2016
National
Argentina - Firm of the Year: Marval O’Farrell & Mairal
Australia - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Herbert Smith Freehills
Australia - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Davies Collison Cave
Austria - Firm of the Year: Schwarz Schönherr Rechtsanwälte
Belgium - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Hoyng Rokh Monegier
Brazil - Firm of the Year: Dannemann Siemsen Bigler & Ipanema Moreira
Canada - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin
Canada - Outstanding IP Practitioner : David Aitken, Aitken Klee
Canada - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious : Aitken Klee
Canada - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Gowling WLG
Canada - Specialty IP Firm of the Year : Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh
Canada - Firm of the Year - Trademark Contentious : Smart & Biggar/ Fetherstonhaugh
Canada - Firm of the Year - Trademark Prosecution : Gowling WLG
Chile - Firm of the Year: Sargent & Krahn
China - Firm of the Year - Transactional: Ropes & Gray
China - Foreign Firm of the Year: Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
China - Firm of the Year - Contentious: King & Wood Mallesons
China - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Liu Shen & Associates
Colombia - Firm of the Year: Brigard & Castro
Denmark - Firm of the Year: Plesner
Finland - Firm of the Year: Roschier
France - Firm of the Year - Contentious: August & Debouzy
France - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Regimbeau
Germany - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Hogan Lovells
Germany - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Hoffmann Eitle
Hong Kong - Firm of the Year: Deacons
Hungary - Firm of the Year: Danubia
India - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Anand & Anand
India - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Remfry & Sagar
Indonesia - Firm of the Year: SKC Law
Ireland - Firm of the Year: A&L Goodbody
Italy - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Società Italiana Brevetti
Italy - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Trevisan & Cuonzo
Japan - Foreign Firm of the Year: Hogan Lovells
Japan - Firm of the Year - Contentious: TMI Associates
Japan - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Nakamura & Partners
Malaysia - Firm of the Year: Skrine
Mexico - Firm of the Year - Copyright : Olivares
Mexico - Firm of the Year - Patent: Basham Ringe & Correa
Mexico - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Olivares
New Zealand - Firm of the Year: AJ Park
Norway - Firm of the Year: Bryn Aarflot
Peru - Firm of the Year: Barreda Moller
Poland - Firm of the Year: Polservice
Romania - Firm of the Year: Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen
Russia - Firm of the Year: Gowling WLG
Scotland - Firm of the Year: Brodies
Singapore - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Drew & Napier
Singapore - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Marks & Clerk
South Africa - Firm of the Year: Spoor & Fisher
South Korea - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Kim & Chang
South Korea - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Kim & Chang
Spain - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Clifford Chance
Spain - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Elzaburu
Sweden - Firm of the Year: Groth & Co
Switzerland - Firm of the Year: Homburger
Taiwan - Firm of the Year: Lee and Li
Thailand - Firm of the Year: Baker & McKenzie
The Netherlands - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Brinkhof
The Netherlands - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: V.O.
The Philippines - Firm of the Year: SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan
Turkey - Firm of the Year: Gün + Partners
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Bird & Bird
United Kingdom- Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Stobbs IP
United Kingdom - IP Set of the Year: 8 New Square
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Olswang
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious : Powell Gilbert
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Abel & Imray
United Arab Emirates - Firm of the Year: Clyde & Co
United States - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Durie Tangri
United States - International Trade Commission : Kirkland & Ellis
United States - Firm of the Year - Life Sciences IP Litigation : Goodwin Procter
United States - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious : WilmerHale
United States - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Knobbe Martens
United States - Firm of the Year - Plaintiff : Desmarais
United States - Firm of the Year - PTAB : Oblon McClelland Maier & Neustadt
United States - Specialty IP Firm of the Year : Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
United States - Firm of the Year - Trademark Contentious : Pirkey Barber
United States - Firm of the Year - Trademark Prosecution : Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
United States - Firm To Watch : Muncy Geissler Olds & Lowe
Vietnam - Firm of the Year: Tilleke & Gibbins
United States Regional
Michigan - Outstanding IP Litigator: Frank Angileri, Brooks Kushman
Minnesota - Outstanding IP Litigator: J Derek Vandenburgh, Carlson Caspers
New York - Outstanding IP Litigator: Greg Arovas, Kirkland & Ellis
Massachusetts - Outstanding IP Litigator: Daryl Wiesen, Goodwin Procter
Illinois - Outstanding IP Litigator: Michael Brody, Winston & Strawn
Georgia - Outstanding IP Litigator: Jeffrey Toney, Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman
District of Columbia - Outstanding IP Litigator: Max Grant, Latham & Watkins
Virginia - Outstanding IP Litigator: Erika Arner, Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
Washington State - Outstanding IP Litigator: Nagendra Setty, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
Colorado - Outstanding IP Litigator: Natalie Hanlon Leh, WilmerHale
Texas - Outstanding IP Litigator: Theodore Stevenson, McKool Smith
California - Outstanding IP Litigator: Lisa Kobialka, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
Illinois - Outstanding IP Litigator: Michael Brody, Winston & Strawn
PTAB - Outstanding IP Litigator: Naveen Modi, Paul Hastings
Pennsylvania - Outstanding IP Litigator: Martin Black, Dechert
Delaware - Outstanding IP Litigator: Jack Blumenfeld, Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell
Copyright: East - Jenner & Block
Copyright: West - Durie Tangri
Patent Contentious: Midwest - Brooks Kushman
Patent Contentious: Northeast - WilmerHale
Patent Contentious: South - McKool Smith
Patent Contentious: West - Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Patent prosecution: Midwest - Marshall Gerstein & Borun
Patent prosecution: Northeast - Oblon McClelland Maier & Neustadt
Patent prosecution: South - Haynes & Boone
Patent prosecution: West - Knobbe Martens
Trademark Contentious: Midwest - Katten Muchin Rosenman
Trademark Contentious: Northeast - Kelly IP
Trademark Contentious: South - Pirkey Barber
Trademark Contentious: West - Sheppard Mullin
Trademark Prosecution : Midwest - Pattishall McAulliffe Newbury Hilliard & Geraldson
Trademark Prosecution : Northeast - Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu
Trademark Prosecution : South - Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
Trademark Prosecution : West - Holland & Hart
Regional
Africa - Firm of the Year: Adams & Adams
Asia-Pacific - Firm of the Year: King & Wood Mallesons
Benelux - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: NLO Shieldmark
Europe - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Baker & McKenzie
Europe - Firm of the Year - Patent: Hoyng Rokh Monegier
Europe - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark : Taylor Wessing
Latin America - Firm to Watch: Kasznar Leonardos
Middle East - Firm of the Year: Saba Intellectual Property
Scandinavia - Firm of the Year: Zacco
Global
Outstanding Achievement: Professor Joachim Bornkamm
Outstanding Achievement: Margot Frohlinger
In-House Team of the Year: Imperial Innovations
Global - Firm of the Year: Finnegan
Impact Case of the Year
Canada - Federal Court of Appeals: Apotex v Merck
Canada - Supreme Court of Canada: Canadian Broadcasting Corp v SODRAC 2003
United States - Central District of California: Pharrell Williams et al v Bridgeport Music Inc et al
United States - Court of the Appeals for the Second Circuit: Authors Guild v Google
United States - Federal Circuit: Akamai Technologies v Limelight Networks
United States - Federal Circuit: ClearCorrect Operating v ITC
United States - Federal Circuit: In Re Simon Shiao Tam
United States - Federal Circuit: Williamson v Citrix Online
United States - US Supreme Court: B&B Hardware v Hargis
United States - US Supreme Court: Teva v Sandoz