Ohio

Patent attorneys in Ohio

Ohio hosts 1,500 active patent practitioners registered with the USPTO Office of Enrollment and Discipline. Patent attorneys and patent agents can both prepare and file patent applications, but only patent attorneys can also offer legal advice on prosecution strategy, freedom-to-operate analyses, and infringement opinions in Ohio. Practitioners are concentrated across 20 cities, with the largest clusters in the metros listed below. Notable firms with multiple registered practitioners in the state include Frederick H. Gribbell, LLC, The Procter & Gamble Company, and Rankin Hill & Clark.

Top cities in Ohio

Cleveland322 Cincinnati277 Columbus99 Akron84 Dayton58 Toledo43 Dublin26 Canton19 Beachwood19 Westlake17 Mentor17 Mason15 Loveland12 North Olmsted12 Medina12 Perrysburg11 Tiffin11 Hinckley10 Willoughby10 Wickliffe10

All practitioners in Ohio

Pamela L Granger

Reg. 65530

Patent attorney

Rankin Hill & Clark

Willoughby, OH · 44904

440-306-6323

Kathryn W Grant

Reg. 33238

Patent agent

Westerville, OH · 43082

614-882-1384

Stephen L Grant

Reg. 33390

Patent attorney

Standley Law Group LLP

Dublin, OH · 43017

614-792-5555

John D. Grasty

Reg. 81647

Patent agent

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Cincinnati, OH · 45202

513-977-8596

Rebecca M Greendyke

Reg. 65201

Patent attorney

Stevens & Showalter LLP

Dayton, OH · 45459-4238

937-438-6848

Cheryl L Greenly

Reg. 60905

Patent attorney

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC

Avon, OH · 44011

440-329-9443

Donald A. Grein· Jr.

Reg. 71645

Patent agent

Troy, OH · 45373

937-524-9100

Edward G Greive

Reg. 24726

Patent agent

Renner, Kenner, Greive, Bobak, Taylor & Weber

Akron, OH · 44308

330-376-1242

Rashi Grewal

Reg. 75441

Patent agent

Kao USA Inc.

Cincinnati, OH · 45214

414-232-0278

Frederick H Gribbell

Reg. 33892

Patent attorney

Frederick H. Gribbell, LLC

Cincinnati, OH · 45238

513-891-2100

Russell Frederick Gribbell

Reg. 77316

Patent attorney

Frederick H. Gribbell, LLC

Cincinnati, OH · 45238

513-891-2100

Calvin P Griffith

Reg. 34831

Patent attorney

Jones Day

Cleveland, OH · 44114

216-586-7050

David J Groesbeck

Reg. 62709

Patent attorney

Perkins Coie

Shaker Heights, OH · 44120

216-773-9977

Kurt L Grossman

Reg. 29799

Patent attorney

Cincinnati, OH · 45202

513-247-9094

David J Grover

Reg. 58930

Patent attorney

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP

Cleveland, OH · 44114

216-622-8333

Laura R Grunzinger

Reg. 47616

Patent attorney

Clopay Building Products Company, Inc.

Mason, OH · 45040

513-770-4809

Timothy B Guffey

Reg. 41048

Patent agent

The Procter & Gamble Company

Cincinnati, OH · 45202

513-983-0268

John D Gugliotta

Reg. 36538

Patent attorney

Richfield, OH · 44286

330-253-2225

Mark C. Guinto

Reg. 73148

Patent attorney

McDonald Hopkins LLC

Cleveland, OH · 44114

216-348-5818

Timothy B Gurin

Reg. 31617

Patent attorney

General Electric Company

Cleveland, OH · 44112

216-266-2585

Eric W Guttag

Reg. 28853

Patent attorney

West Chester, OH · 45069

513-856-7272

Scott M Guttman

Reg. 68384

Patent attorney

Vorys, sater,Seymour and Peace, LLP

Columbus, OH · 43215

614-464-6272

Steven M Haas

Reg. 37841

Patent attorney

Fay Sharpe LLP

Cleveland, OH · 44115

216-363-9000

Gregory P Habiak

Reg. 80317

Patent attorney

Cincinnati, OH · 45202

513-207-8220

Timothy W Hagan

Reg. 29001

Patent attorney

Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP

Dayton, OH · 45402-2023

937-449-6430

Andrew J Hagerty

Reg. 44141

Patent attorney

The Procter & Gamble Company

Cincinnati, OH · 45202

513-983-3762

Gary Hagopian

Reg. 47625

Patent attorney

Attorney at Law

Cincinnati, OH · 45226

513-871-0209

Anthony J. Hahn

Reg. 60394

Patent attorney

Huntington National Bank

Columbus, OH · 43240

999-999-9

Amin Haji Amou Assar

Reg. 79542

Patent agent

Summit Patent Group, LLC

Sagamore Hills, OH · 44067

216-647-0331

Maryam Haji Amou Assar

Reg. 78209

Patent agent

Sagamore Hills, OH · 44067

216-236-3070

Common questions

Do I need a patent attorney based in Ohio?

No. Every USPTO-registered patent practitioner is licensed to file applications on behalf of inventors in any state, regardless of where the practitioner's office is. Choosing a Ohio-based practitioner can simplify in-person inventor signings, local meetings, and same-time-zone calls, but it is not a legal requirement.

How many patent attorneys are licensed in Ohio?

1,500 active USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a Ohio office address on the OEDCI roster. This includes both patent attorneys (who can also offer legal advice) and patent agents (who can prepare and file patents but not offer broader legal advice).

What is the difference between a patent attorney and a patent agent?

Both pass the USPTO Patent Bar and can prepare, file, and prosecute patent applications. Only patent attorneys also hold a state bar license, meaning they can additionally offer legal advice on infringement, licensing, and litigation strategy. Patent agents tend to charge less per hour and are common at large in-house IP departments.