Bracewell’s Intellectual Property Practice, Attorneys Recognized by IAM Patent 1000

HOUSTON — Bracewell & Giuliani’s intellectual property group, as well as four of its attorneys, have been recognized in the 2012 edition of the IAM (Intellectual Asset Management) Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners.

The practice was named a Silver Award winner in the United States – Texas category. IAM Patent 1000 researchers noted that the practice’s “star remains in the ascendant on the patent litigation scene,” while it “continues to showcase an ability to achieve favorable outcomes for clients in jury trials.”

Additionally, four Bracewell partners were individually recognized for their work as well in the Texas sector:

*Alan Albright – Patent Litigation – Silver Award
*John H. Barr Jr. – Patent Litigation – Bronze Award
*Jeffrey S. Whittle – Patent Licensing - Recommended
*Constance Gall Rhebergen – Patent Prosecution – Recommended

IAM conducted nearly 1,000 interviews with numerous attorneys at law, patent attorneys and in-house counsel to gather market intelligence on the leading players in the field.