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The firm's latest expansion highlights a long-term strategy focused on proximity to clients, access to regional innovation networks, and the delivery of specialized IP services beyond traditional business centers. Granada, Spain, September 15, 2026 – ABG Intellectual...

Berlin, April 1, 2026 – Global law firm Dentons is strengthening its Intellectual Property, Data, and Technology practice in Germany with the addition of Dr. Hannah Bug von Stocki as a partner in its Berlin office, effective today. Her arrival will allow Dentons to...

DALLAS, March 3, 2026 – King & Spalding announced today that it has welcomed three new litigation partners, continuing the ongoing expansion of its complex commercial and intellectual property litigation capabilities and its recent growth in Dallas. Partners...

The Rouse Group (“Rouse”), a leading international IP services business, has appointed 19 new Principals to strengthen its capabilities across key practice areas. As a part of their continued integration, this new cohort of Principals come from Group...

DUBLIN – January 21, 2026 – Squire Patton Boggs has appointed Jane O’Grady to lead its Intellectual Property & Technology practice in Dublin. O’Grady is both a solicitor and registered trademark and design attorney with over a decade of experience advising on...

M. Brad Lawrence, currently Partner and Co-Chair of the Electrical Engineering Practice, has been elected to serve as the firm's next Managing Partner, effective January 1, 2026. Lawrence is the first Managing Partner following the long-time leadership of founders...

Buchalter is pleased to announce that Steven Weigler has joined the firm as an Intellectual Property Partner in its Denver office. Weigler brings with him Associate Marie Dutton, forming an exceptional team of legal talent that adds depth to Buchalter’s intellectual...

Los Angeles – January 15, 2026 – Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced that Erik M. Silber has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as Senior Counsel in its Commercial Litigation Practice Group, the firm’s White Collar and Government Investigations...

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that its Executive Board elected 10 new members to the firm, including Washington, DC based intellectual property litigator Karen Poppel, effective January 1, 2026.  Karen Poppel – Intellectual Property; Washington,...

January 6, 2026 – Global law firm Hogan Lovells announced the promotion of 28 lawyers to partner and 53 to counsel, effective January 1.  Hogan Lovells CEO Miguel Zaldivar said, "We are delighted to congratulate our newly promoted partners and counsel. This year's...

GREENSBORO, NC (December 18, 2025) – Womble Bond Dickinson announced today that Stephen Shaw has rejoined the firm’s Trademark, Copyright, Privacy, and IP Transactions practice group in Greensboro. Shaw advises companies on trademark, copyright, trade dress, and...

LONDON - (December 8, 2025) - Marks & Clerk is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick McDonald as Partner. McDonald's arrival further strengthens the firm's IP legal capabilities and underscores its longstanding commitment to providing clients with seamless,...

ATLANTA—(December 1, 2025)—FisherBroyles, LLP, the world’s first and one of the largest distributed law firms, has added partner Tiffany Williams to its Atlanta office, bolstering its intellectual property, patent, trademark, and brand management practice areas....

November 12, 2025 – As one of the Technology Industry’s premier global law firms, Pillsbury has added Steven James as a partner in the firm’s growing London office. James joins the firm’s Intellectual Property practice from Morrison Foerster and will focus on helping...

Susan Natland, Jessica Sganga, and Katherine McMorrow join BakerHostetler as partners in the Intellectual Property Practice Group and as members of the Global Trademark and Brand Protection team. Natland, who has been recognized as one of the 80 most Influential Women...

Keystone Law has welcomed Patricia Collis, a highly experienced brand protection partner, to the firm. Joining from DLA Piper, Collis specializes in the strategic growth, management, and exploitation of trademark and design portfolios. Her clients span the technology...

London - European IP law firm Powell Gilbert has today announced the expansion of its market-leading team of IP lawyers with the appointment of four Associates in London. Ioana Sabau joined the firm in August after working as an Associate to the Honourable Justice...

London, UK, 24 September 2025 – Com Laude, the London-headquartered supplier of corporate domain services owned by PX3 Partners, announces today that it is acquiring Markmonitor in a landmark carve-out transaction from Newfold Digital. This transformative transaction...

Com Laude, the internet domain name provider to many of the world’s largest companies, owned by PX3 Partners, the London-headquartered private equity firm, announces today that it has acquired domain name consultancy FairWinds Partners (“FairWinds”) as it prepares...

UK Top 100 law firm Ward Hadaway has appointed one of the UK’s leading public funding lawyers, Alexander Rose, as partner. Based in the firm’s Newcastle office, Rose joins from international law firm DWF. He specializes in subsidy control and grant funding programs,...

September 9, 2025 - WASHINGTON, DC - Finnegan, a premier intellectual property law firm, is pleased to announce the launch of its dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) practice—AI + Finnegan. While the firm has been advising on the nexus of AI and intellectual...

LOS ANGELES (September 9, 2025) – Womble Bond Dickinson announced today that Mai Lin has joined the firm’s Trademark, Copyright, Privacy, and IP Transactions practice group in Los Angeles. Lin brings nearly 20 years of experience in Chinese intellectual property law,...

September 4, 2025 - Buchalter is pleased to celebrate its first full year in Atlanta and announce that Amanda Hyland has been named Managing Shareholder of the firm’s Atlanta Office. In addition to her new role, Hyland serves as Administrative Chair of the...

PURDYLUCEY has unveiled refreshed branding and a new website as part of an exciting phase of growth for the firm. The updates come as the intellectual property specialists settle into their new city-centre office on Ely Place, Dublin, which they moved into earlier...

Barnes & Thornburg has announced five key appointments to its nationally recognized Intellectual Property Department, reinforcing the firm’s ability to help clients protect, enforce, and leverage its most valuable assets across the country. Amy Fix – Life Sciences...

After 25 years of consolidating its position as one of Central America's leading law firms, García & Bodán unveils a new brand identity: GarciaBodan. This modern and unified expression reflects what the Firm has always been, while preserving its essence, values,...

August 18, 2025 - Buchalter is pleased to announce that H. James Abe has joined the firm as an Intellectual Property Shareholder in Los Angeles and as a member of the firm’s Japan group. Abe counsels companies on a wide range of legal areas, with an emphasis on...

As of August 1, 2025, Mercedes Bullrich and Raquel Flanzbaum continue their professional journey in the field of Industrial Property under a new identity: BULLRICH FLANZBAUM. The firm brings together a team of professionals with nearly 30 years of joint experience,...

Buchalter is pleased to announce three new leadership appointments within the firm: Amanda Hyland has been named Administrative Chair of the Intellectual Property Practice Group, Leah Lively has been appointed Chair of the Litigation Department in the Portland office,...

June 23, 2025 – Buchalter is pleased to announce that Cara Thornton has joined the firm as a Shareholder in the Denver office. She is a member of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group and brings over two decades of experience handling complex commercial, employment,...

June 20, 2025 – Buchalter is pleased to announce that Noel Cook has joined the firm as a Shareholder in the San Francisco office. Cook is a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group and focuses his practice on trademark and copyright enforcement,...

ATLANTA—(June 16, 2025)— FisherBroyles, LLP, the world’s first and one of the largest distributed law firms, has strengthened its North American presence with the additions of Peter Booth in Denver, joining the real estate practice and Ashley LaValley in Chicago and...

Atlanta, GA – June 5, 2025 – Pierson Ferdinand LLP, one of the world’s fastest-growing law firms, announces that David L. Pardue, one of the country’s leading trade secrets litigators, has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) Department as a Partner in...

Billtrader, the leading fintech platform simplifying global payments for IP firms, announces the appointment of Oliver Robinson as Vice President, The Americas, further strengthening its US business development team. Billtrader, a global leader in cross-border...

Intellectual property law firm Mathys & Squire is delighted to announce the appointment of senior trademark attorney Claire Breheny as their new Head of Trade Marks. Joining from Stobbs, where she served as an IA Director and Head of Support, Breheny has nearly...

A leading national law firm has announced 22 promotions across its offices, including two new partners. The appointments at Ward Hadaway span a range of practice areas reflecting the firm’s continued investment in talent and commitment to supporting career...

Boston, MA – June 3, 2025 – Pierson Ferdinand LLP, one of the world’s fastest-growing law firms, announces the appointment of trailblazing attorney David Boundy to its Intellectual Property (IP) Department. Boundy’s practice focuses on IP matters, regularly counseling...

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons announces the hire of three intellectual property (IP) partners and a legal director to its IP team in London. Joining from Deloitte Legal, partners Rachael Barber and Jeremy Harris and legal director Richard Reeve-Young will...

UK Top 100 law firm Ward Hadaway has opened its fourth office in Birmingham, marking its first location outside the North of England. The new office, which adds to the organization’s bases in Leeds, Manchester, and Newcastle, is situated in the newly refurbished...

New York, New York—May 21, 2025—The International Trademark Association (INTA) has announced the winners of the Open Innovation Challenge (OIC), which took place earlier this week in San Diego, California, as part of the Association’s 2025 Annual Meeting. The winners...

The national law firm of Quarles & Brady today announced that intellectual property (IP) attorney Li Zhu has rejoined the firm’s Washington, D.C., office as a partner. Zhu is dual-qualified in the US and China and helps brands protect and enforce their IP across...

Buchalter is pleased to announce that Josh Escovedo has been named Co-Managing Shareholder of the firm’s Sacramento office, joining James “Jim” Dyer in the leadership role. Dyer, a founding Shareholder of the office since 2017, has helped guide its transformation into...

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 - In a bold new resource for the digital age, online industry veterans Joe Alagna and Andrey Insarov announce the release of How to Get Your Own Top-Level Domain: An Insider’s Guide to ICANN’s Application Process. The book...