Six Attorneys With Wolf Greenfield Named Top Patent Lawyers Nationally

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - Jun 16, 2011) - Six attorneys with Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C., a Boston intellectual property law firm, were named 2011 Top Patent Prosecutors by Patent Buddy. Out of approximately 30,000 registered patent attorneys, less than 2% were selected.

The Wolf Greenfield lawyers on the elite list are all shareholders with the firm: Edward R. Gates, James M. Hanifin, Jr., Steven J. Henry, Timothy J. Oyer, John R. Van Amsterdam and Patrick R.H. Waller. Their industry expertise includes biotechnology, computers and electronics, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and materials, nanotechnology, cleantech, and mechanical technologies.

Patent Buddy (www.patentbuddy.com) is a top online resource for patent law and patent lawyers.

Wolf Greenfield, the largest law firm in New England devoted exclusively to intellectual property law, serves companies that make everything from pharmaceuticals to software to electronics to snowboards, as well as representing academic research centers. The firm counsels clients in the areas of patents, trademarks, copyrights, designs, trade secrets, and related licensing and litigation. Web: www.wolfgreenfield.com.