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CHICAGO —  Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, one of the largest intellectual property law firms in the United States, ranked fourth among law firms representing the most Fortune 250 companies for their intellectual property needs, according to ALM's annual survey, “Who Represents Corporate America.” The survey was published in the September issues of both Corporate Counsel Magazine and the National Law Journal. 

“We are proud to be recognized by our clients for the work that we do,” said Brinks President Jerold A. Jacover. “There is no greater honor than the confidence and trust clients place in us.” 

ALM surveyed general counsel at the Fortune 250 and asked which law firms they used for litigation, corporate transactions, labor and employment, intellectual property and corporate governance. Brinks was named as intellectual property counsel by Deere & Co., Visteon Corp., UAL Corp., The Progressive Corp. and Illinois Tool Works Inc. 

Founded in 1917, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione is based in Chicago with three other offices across the country serving the intellectual property needs of clients from around the world. The firm is one of the largest IP law firms in the country, with more than 150 attorneys, scientific advisors and patent agents specializing in intellectual property litigation and all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, unfair competition, intellectual asset management, and technology and licensing agreements. Brinks routinely handles assignments in fields as diverse as electrical, chemical, mechanical, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, nanotechnology, Internet and computer technology, as well as in trademarks or brand names for a wide variety of products and services. For more information, visitwww.usebrinks.com.