The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal ranked Merchant & Gould as the #2 firm in the Twin Cities area in its Top Intellectual Property Law Firms List.

Merchant & Gould, with 56 IP attorneys in its Minneapolis office at the time of the survey, maintained its second place position for the second year in a row. The List includes 25 firms in the Twin Cities metro region, and the ranking is based on total number of IP attorneys at each firm. The firm has been ranked in the top three for a number of years.

"The List: Intellectual Property Law Firms," published on July 17, 2015, is part of the publication's annual "Book of Lists," which identifies and ranks leading companies in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro region. These lists are the product of online surveys and research conducted by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal each year.