[Patentpractice] It's time to get your numbers in for the 2024 US patent tote boards

[Carl Oppedahl]

And if you are a member of some other listserv for patent practitioners 
(e.g. the AIPLA patents committee) I invite you to forward this so that 
hopefully most patent practitioners will get the chance to participate.

On 1/18/2025 5:10 PM, Carl Oppedahl via Patentpractice wrote:
>
> Hello readers.  It is now 2025 and this means it is time to get in 
> your numbers for the 2024 toteboards:
>
>  *
>       o Thirteenth Annual US design patent toteboard
>         <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDvuv1_opqiOc7UtOBrpuPwXfk87Y33tmuH5qNecN8A3530A/viewform?usp=header>
>       o Tenth Annual US utility patent toteboard
>         <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6g6WcK1SBkLcFs7hP16jJUYo_7LehHKlOMo5s7InwcujsKA/viewform?usp=header>
>       o Sixth Annual US plant patent toteboard
>         <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQpdX_YSJeqwRAtezqSkzLTQ5YqRp2Br3jy9bQpRdBQB__5Q/viewform?usp=header>
>       o Tenth Annual US trademark toteboard
>         <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftRlMnsBNanF1uZW1v8NFiW9P9Y6HLVZpnSdllYvc5daVM1w/viewform?usp=header>
>
> The goal is to recognize and rank law firms in the US based upon the 
> numbers of US design patents, US utility patents, US plant patents, 
> and US trademark registrations each firm obtained for clients in 2024.
>
> The questionnaires will close on Friday, February 14, 2025.
>
> Every year after I post the results of the toteboards, I get sad 
> emails from firms that want me to accept their numbers late.  This 
> would, of course, typically result in kicking other firms down in the 
> rankings — other firms that got their numbers in on time.  Please help 
> to reduce the number of such sad emails that I will receive this 
> year.  Maybe you are a person at your firm who is responsible for 
> getting these numbers in.  If so, please get your numbers 
> in!  Otherwise, please forward this blog posting to somebody at your 
> firm to make sure that somebody at your firm gets the numbers in for 
> your firm.
>
> You can see the previous toteboardshere 
> <https://blog.oppedahl.com/tote-boards/>, going back to the earliest 
> toteboard in 2012.
>
>
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