Merchant & Gould, an intellectual property law firm, is pleased to announce it has ranked 8th in Intellectual Property Today's annual list of top trademark firms in the United States. Firms are ranked according to the number of U.S. trademark registrations issued in 2012 where the firm or individual is listed as the legal representative on the registration. The list is comprised of 153 law firms and individuals.

“We’re consistently proud to have Merchant & Gould rank among the most active trademark registration law firms in the United States,” said Brian H. Batzli, CEO and managing director, Merchant & Gould.