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Founded in 1998, Osha Liang LLP is a full-service, international intellectual property (IP) law firm with offices in Houston, Texas; Austin, Texas; Alexandria, Virginia; Paris, France; Tokyo, Japan; and Hangzhou, China. The firm’s attorneys, patent agents, and patent engineers advise companies of various sizes and industries throughout the world.

The firm’s practice areas include Patent Drafting and Prosecution, Brand Protection, Litigation, Due Diligence, Copyrights, Licensing, IP Counseling, and IP Valuation and Monetization.

The firm includes scientists and engineers with advanced degrees in numerous fields, including biology, chemistry, computer science, mechanics, electronics, and physics. The firm’s professionals have experience at research institutions, engineering firms, and large multinational corporations, and they collectively speak more than 15 languages, including Chinese, Taiwanese, Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.

Recognition of the Firm

Recent recognition of the firm includes:

• “Best Law Firms – Patent Law (Tier 1)” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Law-yers® (2015-2018)

• National Top-10 ranking by Juristat for patent allowance rates determined using data from USPTO’s Technology Center 3600 (2017)

• “Houston Fast 100,” Houston Business Journal (2017)

• “Osha Liang Attorneys Recognized as 2017 Texas Super Lawyers, Rising Stars,” Thomson Reuters (2017)

• “Largest Houston-Area Intellectual Property Law Firms,” Houston Business Journal (2016)

• “Top Patent Firms for 2015“ by IP Watchdog (2016)

• “Top 100 Law Firms for Minority Attorneys“ by Law360 (2016)

• National top-10 ranking by Juristat for patent allowance rates as determined using data from USPTO’s Technology Center (TC 3600 Software and Business Methods; TC 2100 Computer Architecture, Software and Information Security; and TC 3620, 3680, 3690 E-Commerce Art) (2016)

• Managing IP “IP STARS” – Managing Partner, Jonathan Osha, named to Managing Intellectual Property magazine’s “IP Stars,” which covers over 120 countries and is based on extensive research among IP practitioners (2016, 2017)