2018
National
Argentina - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Marval O’Farrell & Mairal
Argentina - Firm of the Year - Patent: Marval O’Farrell & Mairal
Argentina - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Marval O’Farrell & Mairal
Australia - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Baker McKenzie
Australia - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: FB Rice
Australia - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Ashurst
Australia - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Davies Collison Cave
Australia - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Herbert Smith Freehills
Australia - Firm of the Year - Transactions & Advisory: Clayton Utz
Austria - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Schwarz Schönherr Rechtsanwälte
Austria - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Michel Walter
Austria - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Sonn & Partner
Belgium - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Hoyng Rokh Monegier
Belgium - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Simont Braun
Belgium - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: De Clercq & Partners
Belgium - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Altius
Brazil - Firm of the Year - Patent: Dannemann Siemsen Bigler & Ipanema Moreira
Brazil - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Barbosa Müssnich Aragão
Canada - Boutique Firm of the Year: Smart & Biggar/Fethersonhaugh
Canada - Firm of the Year - Copyright: McCarthy Tétrault
Canada - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Bereskin Parr
Canada - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Gowling WLG
Canada - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Borden Ladner Gervais
Canada - Outstanding IP Practitioner: Gunars Gaikis, Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh
Canada - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh
Chile - Firm of the Year - Anti-counterfeiting: Albagli Zaliasnik
Chile - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Sargent & Krahn
Chile - Firm of the Year - Patent: Carey
Chile - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Alessandri
China - Foreign Law Firm of the Year: Rouse
China - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Hogan Lovells
China - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: King & Wood Mallesons
China - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: JunHe
China - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: King & Wood Mallesons
China - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office
Colombia - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Lloreda Camacho & Co
Colombia - Firm of the Year - Patent: Cavelier Abogados
Denmark - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Inspicos
Denmark - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Gorrissen Federspiel
Denmark - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Zacco
Denmark - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Plesner
Finland - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Borenius
Finland - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Berggren
Finland - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Eversheds Sutherland
Finland - Firm to Watch: Properta Attorneys
France - Boutique IP Firm of the Year: Armengaud Guerlain
France - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Cabinet Vercken & Gaullier
France - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Hoyng Rokh Monegier
France - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Lavoix
France - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Bird & Bird
France - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Cabinet Plasseraud
Germany - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Hogan Lovells
Germany - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Vossius & Partner
Germany - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Bardehle Pagenberg
Hong Kong - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Deacons
Hong Kong - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Hogan Lovells
Hungary - Firm of the Year: Sár & Partners
Iceland - Firm of the Year: Arnason Faktor
India - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Rajeshwari & Associates
India - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Anand & Anand
India - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Remfry & Sagar
India - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Singh & Singh
India - Firm of the Year - Transactions & Advisory: Khaitan & Co
Indonesia - Firm of the Year: Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners
Ireland - Firm of the Year - Contentious: A&L Goodbody
Ireland - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: FRKelly
Israel - Firm of the Year - Contentious: S Horowitz & Co
Israel - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Reinhold Cohn & Partners
Italy - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Jacobacci & Partners
Italy - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: IP Law Galli
Italy - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Jacobacci & Partners
Italy - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Trevisan & Cuonzo
Japan - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Ohno & Partners
Japan - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Yuasa and Hara
Japan - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Nakamura & Partners
Japan - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Shiga International Patent Office
Japan - Foreign Firm of the Year: Hogan Lovells
Malaysia - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Cheang & Ariff
Malaysia - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Shearn Delamore & Co
Mexico - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Olivares
Mexico - Firm of the Year - Patent: Arochi & Lindner
Mexico - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Goodrich Riquelme y Asociados
Netherlands - Firm of the Year - Copyright: DLA Piper
Netherlands - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Hoyng Rokh Monegier
Netherlands - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: De Vries & Metman
Netherlands - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Brinkhof
New Zealand - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Henry Hughes Patent & Trademark Attorneys
New Zealand - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Buddle Findlay
Norway - Firm of the Year - Copyright: BA-HR
Norway - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Thommessen
Norway - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Zacco
Norway - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Wikborg Rein
Peru - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark: Barreda Moller
Peru - Firm of the Year - Patent: Estudio Colmenares & Asociados
Poland - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners
Poland - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: JWP
Poland - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Skubisz Kancelaria Prawno – Patentowa
Portugal - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Vieira de Almeida & Associados (VdA)
Portugal - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: RCF Protecting Innovation
Romania - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen
Romania - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Cabinet M Oproiu
Russia - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Gowling WLG
Russia - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Gorodissky & Partners
Scotland - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Burness Paull
Scotland - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Marks & Clerk
Scotland - Firm of the Year - Transactions & Advisory: Brodies
Singapore - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Ravindran Associates
Singapore - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Drew & Napier
Singapore - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Baker McKenzie.Wong & Leow
South Africa - Firm of the Year: Adams & Adams
South Korea - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Bae Kim & Lee
South Korea - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: FirstLaw PC
South Korea - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Kim & Chang
South Korea - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Kim & Chang
South Korea - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Lee International IP & Law Group
Spain - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: ABG Patentes
Spain - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Elzaburu
Spain - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: BomhardIP
Spain - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Grau & Angulo
Sweden - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Awapatent
Sweden - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Vinge
Sweden - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Zacco
Sweden - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Sandart & Partners
Switzerland - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Rentsch Partner
Switzerland - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Hepp Wenger Ryffel
Switzerland - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Walder Wyss
Switzerland - Firm of the Year - Transactions & Advisory: Homburger
Taiwan - Firm of the Year: Formosa Transnational
Thailand - Firm of the Year: Tilleke & Gibbins
The Philippines - Firm of the Year: Quisumbing Torres
Turkey - Firm of the Year - Contentious: Gün + Partners
Turkey - Firm of the Year - Prosecution: Deris Patents & Trademarks Agency
United Arab Emirates - Firm of the Year: Clyde & Co
United Kingdom - IP Set of the Year: Three New Square
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Designs: Bristows
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Wiggin
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Innovation: Wiggin
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Powell Gilbert
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Bristows
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Transactions & Advisory: Gowling WLG
United Kingdom - Patent & Trade Mark Attorney Firm of the Year for Patent Litigation: EIP
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Carpmaels & Ransford
United Kingdom - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Stobbs IP
United States - Firm of the Year - Plaintiff Firm: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
United States - Firm of the Year - PTAB: Fish & Richardson
United States - Firm of the Year - Specialty IP Firm: Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
United States - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
United States - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Prosecution: Kelly IP
United States - Firm of the Year - Appellate: Hughes Hubbard & Reed
United States - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Goodwin Procter
United States - Firm of the Year - Firm to Watch: Caldwell Cassady & Curry
United States - Firm of the Year - ITC: Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
United States - Firm of the Year - Life Sciences IP Litigation: Fish & Richardson
United States - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Fenwick & West
United States - Firm of the Year - Transactional Firm: Fenwick & West
United States - Outstanding Appellate Practitioner: James Dabney, Hughes Hubbard & Reed
Vietnam - Firm of the Year: Tilleke & Gibbins
United States Regional
Outstanding Litigator: California - Juanita Brooks, Fish & Richardson
Outstanding Litigator: Colorado - Mindy Sooter, WilmerHale
Outstanding Litigator: Delaware - Jack Blumenfeld, Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell
Outstanding Litigator: District of Columbia - Matthew Wolf, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer
Outstanding Litigator: Georgia - Mitchell Stockwell, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
Outstanding Litigator: Illinois - Robert Unikel, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer
Outstanding Litigator: Massachusetts - William Lee, WilmerHale
Outstanding Litigator: Michigan - John LeRoy, Brooks Kushman
Outstanding Litigator: Minnesota - Dorothy Whalen, Fish & Richardson
Outstanding Litigator: New Jersey - John Connell, Archer & Greiner
Outstanding Litigator: New York - James Dabney, Hughes Hubbard & Reed
Outstanding Litigator: Pennsylvania - Martin Black, Dechert
Outstanding Litigator: PTAB - Eldora Ellison, Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox
Outstanding Litigator: Texas - Phillip Philbin, Haynes and Boone
Outstanding Litigator: Virginia - Charles Lipsey, Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
Outstanding Litigator: Washington - David Tellekson, Fenwick & West
Copyright: East - Goodwin Procter
Copyright: West - Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer
Patent Contentious: Midwest - Marshall Gerstein & Borun
Patent Contentious: Northeast - Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
Patent Contentious: South - Haynes and Boone
Patent Contentious: West - Fish & Richardson
Patent Prosecution: Midwest - Leydig Voit & Mayer
Patent Prosecution: Northeast - Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox
Patent Prosecution: South - Haynes and Boone
Patent Prosecution: West - Fenwick & West
Trade Mark Contentious: Midwest - Pattishall McAuliffe Newbury Hilliard & Geraldson
Trade Mark Contentious: Northeast - Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
Trade Mark Contentious: South - Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
Trade Mark Contentious: West - Kirkland & Ellis
Trade Mark Prosecution: Midwest - Dorsey & Whitney
Trade Mark Prosecution: Northeast - Arent Fox
Trade Mark Prosecution: South - Haynes and Boone
Trade Mark Prosecution: West - Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
Regional
Africa - Firm to Watch: Coulson Harney (Bowmans)
Africa - Firm of the Year - Corporate Social Responsibility & Innovation in IP: Adams & Adams
Africa - Firm of the Year: Spoor & Fisher
Asia-Pacific - CSR Firm of the Year: Tilleke & Gibbins
Asia-Pacific - Advocate of the Year: David Catterns
Asia-Pacific - In-House IP Team: Tencent
Asia-Pacific - Boutique of the Year: Nakamura & Partners
Asia-Pacific - Firm of the Year: Baker McKenzie
Asia-Pacific - IP Transactions & Advisory Firm: Tsar & Tsai
Asia-Pacific - Practitioner Firm of the Year: Eiji Katayama (Abe Ikubo & Katayama)
Baltic/Eastern Europe - Firm of the Year: Zivko Mijatovic & Partners
Benelux - Firm of the Year: V.O.
Eurasia - Firm of the Year: Baker McKenzie
Europe - Firm of the Year - Copyright: Hoyng Rokh Monegier
Europe - Firm of the Year - Patent Contentious: Hogan Lovells
Europe - Firm of the Year - Patent Prosecution: Maiwald
Europe - Firm of the Year - Trade Mark Contentious: Hogan Lovells
Latin America - Firm to Watch: Berton Moreno + Ojam
Scandinavia - Firm of the Year: Zacco
Global
Firm of the Year - Innovation: Hogan Lovells
Firm of the Year: Hogan Lovells
Impact Case of the Year
Central District Of California: Tcl V Ericsson
District Of Delaware: Amgen V Hospira
Federal Court Of Canada: Dow V Nova
Federal Court Of Canada: Packers Plus Energy Services V Essential Energy Services
Supreme Court Of Canada: Astrazeneca Canada V Apotex
United Kingdom Supreme Court: Eli Lilly V Actavis Uk
United States Federal Circuit: Aqua Products V Matal
United States Federal Circuit: Helsinn Healthcare V Teva Pharms
United States Federal Circuit: In Re Cray
United States Supreme Court: Impression Products V Lexmark International
United States Supreme Court: Matal V Tam
United States Supreme Court: Sandoz V Amgen
United States Supreme Court: Sca Hygiene Products V First Quality Baby Products
United States Supreme Court: Star Athletica V Varsity Brands
United States Supreme Court: Tc Heartland V Kraft Food Group Brands
Finland: Abloy V Hardware Group