Finnegan Receives Top Tier Rankings in 2022 World Trademark Review 1000

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 3, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC—World Trademark Review recognized Finnegan as the highest-tier trademark firm in the United States and in the DC Metro Area for both Enforcement and Litigation and Prosecution and Strategy in its 2022 edition of WTR 1000—The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals. Noting that “Finnegan runs one of the best trademark practices in the United States” and “is frequently to be found on the frontlines of high-stakes disputes,” WTR also recognized that “it is the quality of service and outcomes achieved that stands out the most.” The WTR 1000 identifies leading professionals and firms that are deemed outstanding at obtaining, protecting, managing, enforcing, and monetizing trademarks. WTR undertakes exhaustive qualitative research, identifying top firms and individuals based on their depth of expertise, market presence, and sophistication of work. The following ten Finnegan attorneys are ranked in the guide as leading trademark professionals:

United States
Nationwide
Danny M. Awdeh (Enforcement and Litigation; Prosecution and Strategy)
Douglas (Chip) A. Rettew (Enforcement and Litigation)
Mark Sommers (Enforcement and Litigation) 

DC Metro Area
Danny M. Awdeh (Enforcement and Litigation; Prosecution and Strategy)
Margaret A. Esquenet (Enforcement and Litigation)
B. Brett Heavner (Enforcement and Litigation; Prosecution and Strategy)
Christie Baty Hudgins (Prosecution and Strategy)
Naresh Kilaru (Enforcement and Litigation; Prosecution and Strategy) 
Katie McKnight (Prosecution and Strategy)
Anna B. Naydonov (Enforcement and Litigation; Prosecution and Strategy)
Douglas (Chip) A. Rettew (Enforcement and Litigation; Prosecution and Strategy)
Mark Sommers (Enforcement and Litigation, Prosecution and Strategy) 

United Kingdom
England
Clare A. Cornell (Prosecution and Strategy)

Contacts:

Anand K. Sharma, Managing Partner

anand.sharma@finnegan.com

Mark D. Sweet, Chair

mark.sweet@finnegan.com

About Finnegan

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. From offices in Atlanta, Boston, London, Munich, Palo Alto, Reston, Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei, Tokyo, and Washington, DC, the firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, and copyright law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Finnegan also represents clients on IP issues related to advertising, trade secret law, European patents and trade marks, international trade, portfolio management, the Internet, e-commerce, government contracts, antitrust, and unfair competition. For additional information on the firm, please visit www.finnegan.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.