(Washington, DC, Oct. 30, 2009) — Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P., a highly specialized intellectual property law firm based in Washington, D.C., announced today that the firm was named to PatentBuddy’s® list of top 100 law firms that issued patents for the top 300 organizations receiving U.S. patents in 2008. Roylance Abrams was ranked 50. The source of the information for the list was published by the Intellectual Property Owners Association.

“As a boutique IP firm we are delighted to be recognized for the significant amount of patent work we do for our clients,” said Alfred N. Goodman, a senior partner at the firm. “We value our clients and look forward to continuing to support them by securing new patents and protecting their existing inventions.”

About Roylance Abrams
Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P., a Washington, DC based intellectual property law firm, specializes in protecting and defending clients' intellectual property assets. Known for innovative solutions, the firm uses combinations of groundbreaking and traditional strategies to provide a full range of services including litigation, patent and trademark prosecution, licensing, trade secret and unfair competition matters to companies worldwide. The firm has extensive experience in pre- and post-patent proceedings before the USPTO and litigation throughout the U.S. The firm also provides international clients a unique, cost effective program for filing their priority patent applications in the US. Clients include Hubbell, Pure Fishing, Samsung Electronics, American Farm Bureau Federation, Bank of America, Johns Hopkins University, George Washington University and Sirius XM Radio. Roylance Abrams is headquartered in Washington, DC. For more information, visit www.roylance.com.

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