Global IP group recognized by 2023 Managing Intellectual Property

Global Press release - Recognition October 2023

Managing Intellectual Property Magazine has named 27 Norton Rose Fulbright lawyers IP STARS or notable practitioners across several practice areas and jurisdictions. The firm was also ranked in 17 categories across five regions.

With more than 250 lawyers, patent attorneys and trademark agents across five continents, our global intellectual property team has extensive experience providing comprehensive, multidisciplinary IP law services to clients worldwide.

Managing Intellectual Property's research is conducted by a team of researchers in London, New York and Hong Kong using information from thousands of firms, IP practitioners and their clients.

2023 Managing Intellectual Property Norton Rose Fulbright rankings

Category

Ranking

Minnesota: Trademark

Highly recommended

Texas: Patent prosecution

Highly recommended

Texas: Trademark

Highly recommended

Texas: Patent disputes

Recommended

Australia: IP transactions

Tier 2

Canada: Patent disputes

Tier 2

Canada: Patent prosecution

Tier 2

Canada: Trademark disputes

Tier 2

Canada: Trademark prosecution

Tier 2

Australia: Trademark

Tier 3

Canada: Copyright and related rights

Tier 3

Hong Kong: Patent disputes

Tier 3

US: Trademark prosecution

Tier 3

Hong Kong: Trademark disputes

Notable firms

Hong Kong: Trademark prosecution

Notable firms

China: IP transactions – foreign firms

Notable firms

China: Trademark – foreign firms

Notable firms

 

2023 Managing Intellectual Property IP STARS and recommended lawyers

Lawyer

Office

Ranking

Jonathan Ball

London

Patent star; Trademark star

Felicia J. Boyd

Minneapolis

Patent star

William Allan Braxdale

Dallas

Notable practitioner

Abida Chaudri

London

Notable practitioner

Jung-Kay Chiu

Toronto

Patent star

Justin Davidson

Hong Kong

Trademark star

Gunars Gaikis

Toronto

Notable practitioner

Mark Garrett

Austin

Patent star

Brett C. Govett

Dallas

Patent star

Christopher A. Guerreiro

Toronto

Rising star

Eric B. Hall

Houston

Patent star

Timothy M. Kenny

Minneapolis

Trademark star

Mike Knapper

London

Patent star; Transactions star

James Kwong

Hong Kong

Rising star

Linda M. Merritt

Dallas

Trademark star; Copyright star

Farah Mukaddam

London

Rising star

Allyson Whyte Nowak

Toronto

Patent star; Trademark star

Jackie O'Brien

Sydney

Trademark star

Bernard O'Shea

Melbourne

Patent star; Trademark star

James W. Repass

Houston

Patent star; Trademark star; Transactions star

Gina Shishima

Austin

Patent star

Nikita Stepin

Montréal

Rising star

Charles B. Walker

Houston

Patent star; Trademark star

Kristin Wall

Toronto

Top 250 women in IP; Patent star

Christopher Wilson

Vancouver

Trademark star

David Yi

Toronto

Notable practitioner

Richard S. Zembek

Houston

Patent star

Contacts

Partner
Head of IP Brands, United States
Partner
Partner, Canadian National Chair, Intellectual Property
Partner
Senior Counsel
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Of Counsel
Of Counsel
Head of Intellectual Property, United States
Head of Intellectual Property, Europe, Middle East and Asia
Associate
Partner
Counsel
Partner
Partner
Chief Strategy and Operations Partner, United States
Partner
Partner
Partner, Lawyer, Trademark Agent
Partner
Partner
Global Head of Technology