Ropes & Gray

Ropes & Gray’s global intellectual property team provides clients with a full range of IP services, from strategic patent evaluation and litigation to strategic transactions. Our IP litigation team has an exceptional record of accomplishment prevailing for clients in complex, bet-the-company litigation. We litigate issues of first impression before state and federal courts, at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and before the International Trade Commission. Our IP transactional lawyers, meanwhile, guide billion- and multi-million dollar deals that enable companies to access new markets, accelerate research, advance product development, and guide clients in groundbreaking, first-of-their-kind licensing and collaboration agreements.

Ropes & Gray’s IP group is an elite team of the world’s leading IP attorneys and the most sophisticated technical advisors, many of whom hold advanced degrees from the country’s most prestigious engineering and science programs. We provide IP services to clients across a wide range of industries, including: technology, media and telecommunications; pharmaceuticals and biologics; medical devices; health care; retail and consumer products; private equity; financial services; manufacturing; and education. On the ground across three different continents, our IP professionals provide clients with around-the-clock, top-tier IP support on an international stage. 

Indeed, Ropes & Gray’s IP group has been consistently recognized for its excellence by independent ranking publications such as Chambers, Legal 500, U.S. News—Best Lawyers, Managing IP, LMG Life Sciences, and IAM Patent 1000.