2017

National

Argentina - Firm of the Year: Marval O’Farrell & Mairal

Australia - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Australia - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Spruson & Ferguson

Austria - Firm of the Year: Schoenherr

Belgium - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Altius

Brazil - Firm of the Year - Patent: Dannemann Siemsen Bigler & Ipanema Moreira

Brazil - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Gusmão & Labrunie

Canada - Outstanding Litigator: Christopher Van Barr, Gowling WLG

Canada - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Cassels Brock & Blackwell

Canada - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Gowling WLG

Canada - Speciality Firm of the Year: Bereskin & Parr

Canada - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh

Canada - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Gowling WLG

Canada - Firm of the Year -  Patent Contentious: Belmore Neidrauer

Chile - Firm of the Year: Sargent & Krahn

China - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Fangda Partners

China - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Liu Shen & Associates

China - Foreign Law Firm of the Year: Rouse

Colombia - Firm of the Year: Cavelier Abogados

Denmark - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Plesner

Denmark - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Plougmann Vingtoft

Finland - Firm of the Year: Eversheds Sutherland

France - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Hoyng Rokh Monegier

France - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Cabinet Beau de Loménie

France - Firm of the Year: Cabinet Vercken & Gaullier

Germany - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Hogan Lovells

Germany - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Hoffmann Eitle

Hong Kong - Firm of the Year: Deacons

India - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Anand and Anand

India - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Remfry & Sagar

Indonesia - Firm of the Year: SKC Law

Ireland - Firm of the Year - Contentious: William Fry

Ireland - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Tomkins

Israel - Firm of the Year: Liad Whatstein & Co

Italy - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Bird & Bird

Italy - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Buzzi Notaro & Antonielli d’Oulx

Japan - Foreign Law Firm of the Year: Finnegan

Japan - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Nakamura & Partners

Japan - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Yuasa & Hara

Malaysia - Firm of the Year: Wong & Partners (Baker McKenzie)

Mexico - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Olivares

Mexico - Firm of the Year - Patent: Olivares

Mexico - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Olivares

New Zealand - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Simpson Grierson

New Zealand - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Ellis Terry

Norway - Firm of the Year - Contentious: BA-HR

Norway - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Bryn Aarflot

Peru - Firm of the Year: Estudio Colmenares & Asociados

Poland - Firm of the Year: JWP

Romania - Firm of the Year: Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen

Russia - Firm of the Year: Baker McKenzie

Scotland - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Brodies

Scotland - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Marks & Clerk

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: Bae Kim & Lee

South Korea - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: FirstLaw

Spain - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Grau & Angulo

Spain - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: ABG Patentes

Sweden - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Vinge

Sweden - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Awapatent

Switzerland - Firm of the Year: Homburger

Taiwan - Firm of the Year: Saint Island International

Thailand - Firm of the Year: Baker McKenzie

The Netherlands - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: V.O.

The Netherlands - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Hoyng Rokh Monegier

The Philippines - Firm of the Year: SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

Turkey - Firm of the Year: Gün + Partners

UAE - Firm of the Year: Al Tamimi & Company

United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Gowling WLG

United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Carpmaels & Ransford

United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: D Young & Co

United Kingdom - IP Set of the Year: 8 New Square

United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Wiggin

United States - Firm of the Year - Appellate : Jenner & Block

United States - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Jenner & Block

United States - Firm to Watch: Rakoczy Molino Mazzochi Siwik

United States - Firm of the Year - ITC: Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg

United States - Firm of the Year - Life Sciences IP Litigation: Sidley Austin

United States - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: WilmerHale

United States - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner

United States - Firm of the Year - Plaintiff: McKool Smith

United States - Firm of the Year - PTAB: Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox

United States - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton

United States - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Kelly IP

United States - Firm of the Year - Transactional: Cooley

United States - Specialty Firm of the Year: Fish & Richardson

Vietnam - Firm of the Year: Tilleke & Gibbins

United States Regional

Copyright: East  - Jenner & Block

Copyright: West  - Durie Tangri

Patent Contentious: Midwest - Kirkland & Ellis

Patent Contentious: Northeast - WilmerHale

Patent Contentious: South - McKool Smith

Patent Contentious: West - Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan

Patent Prosecution: Midwest - Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner

Patent Prosecution: Northeast - Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner

Patent Prosecution: South - Haynes & Boone

Patent Prosecution: West - Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear

Trade Mark Contentious: Midwest - Katten Muchin Rosenman

Trade Mark Contentious: Northeast - Debevoise & Plimpton

Trade Mark Contentious: South - Pirkey Barber

Trade Mark Prosecution: Midwest  - Leydig Voit & Mayer

Trade Mark Prosecution: Northeast  - Kelly IP

Trade Mark Prosecution: South - Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton

Trade Mark Prosecution: West  - Fenwick & West

Trademark Contentious: West  - Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear

Appellate - Outstanding Litigator: William Jay, Goodwin Procter

California - Outstanding Litigator: Daralyn Durie, Durie Tangri

Colorado - Outstanding Litigator: John Posthumus, Sheridan Ross

Delaware - Outstanding Litigator: Jack Blumenfeld, Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell

District of Columbia  - Outstanding Litigator: William Jay, Goodwin Procter

Georgia - Outstanding Litigator: William Brewster, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton

Illinois - Outstanding Litigator: George Lombardi, Winston & Strawn

Massachusetts - Outstanding Litigator: William Lee, WilmerHale

Michigan - Outstanding Litigator: Frank Angileri, Brooks Kushman

Minnesota - Outstanding Litigator: John Dragseth, Fish & Richardson

New Jersey - Outstanding Litigator: Bruce Sales, Lerner David Littenberg Krumholz & Mentlik

New York - Outstanding Litigator: Dale Cendali, Kirkland & Ellis

Pennsylvania - Outstanding Litigator: Martin Black, Dechert

PTAB - Outstanding Litigator: Erika Arner, Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner

Texas - Outstanding Litigator: Theodore Stevenson, McKool Smith

Virginia - Outstanding Litigator: Scott McKeown, Oblon McClelland Maier & Neustadt

Washington - Outstanding Litigator: Brian Park, Stoel Rives

Regional

Africa - Firm of the Year: Adams & Adams

Africa - Firm to Watch: Rouse Africa

Asia - Firm of the Year - Transactional: Baker McKenzie

Asia-Pacific - Firm of the Year: Rouse

Benelux - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Gevers

Eastern Europe - Firm to Watch: Zivko Mijatovic & Partners

Europe - Firm of the Year - Copyright: bureau Brandeis

Europe - Firm of the Year - Patent: Bird & Bird

Europe - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Hogan Lovells

Europe - Firm of the Year - Transactional: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Latin America - Firm to Watch: Calderon & De La Sierra

Middle East - Firm of the Year: Saba IP

Scandinavia - Firm of the Year: Zacco

Global

Influential Individual: Mark Lemley

Lifetime Achievement  : Daniel Bereskin

Lifetime Achievement : James Pooley

Corporate Social Responsibility: IP Inclusive

Firm of the Year: Baker McKenzie

Outstanding Achievement: Richard Hart, Infineum

Impact Case of the Year

Canada - Bell Canada v ITVBox.net

Canada - Pfizer Canada v Teva Canada 

United States - Samsung v Apple

United States - Skidmore v Led Zeppelin 

United States - Unwired Planet v Google 

United States - Capitol Records v MP3tunes

United States - Cuozzo Speed Technologies v Lee

United States - Halo Electronics v Pulse Electronics

United States - Idenix v Gilead

United States - Immersion v HTC

United States - In re Queen's University at Kingston 

United States - McRo v Bandai