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Managing Intellectual Property Recognizes Finnegan U.S. Offices and Attorneys as 2015 IP Stars

May 8, 2015

Managing Intellectual Property

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 8, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC— Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) released its list of 2015 IP Stars, recognizing Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP and 29 Finnegan partners as leading IP practitioners. A supplement to MIP’s IP Handbook, IP Stars is a state-by-state list of top intellectual property law firms and attorneys in the United States. For the third year in a row, Finnegan was ranked in the top tiers in California, Georgia, Massachusetts, Virginia, and Washington, DC. Firms and attorneys were selected via researcher interviews and surveys. Finnegan received high recognition in the following states:

California (Palo Alto) office

Patent Contentious
Patent Prosecution

Georgia (Atlanta) office

Intellectual Property

Massachusetts (Boston) office

Intellectual Property

Virginia (Reston) office

Intellectual Property

Washington, DC office

Patent Contentious
Patent Prosecution
Trademark Contentious
Trademark Prosecution
Copyright

In addition, the following Finnegan attorneys were ranked as IP Stars:

California

Erik R. Puknys
Ming-Tao Yang

Georgia 

Virginia L. Carron
William B. Dyer III
John D. Livingstone 
Roger D. Taylor 

Massachusetts

Denise W. DeFranco
Leslie A. McDonell 
Mary K. Ferguson, Ph.D.

Virginia

Erika Harmon Arner
Jeffrey A. Berkowitz
York M. Faulkner
Christopher P. Foley
Christopher P. Isaac
Charles E. Lipsey
Charles H. Suh

Washington, DC

Bryan C. Diner
Donald R. Dunner
Doris Johnson Hines
Gerald F. Ivey
J. Michael Jakes
Basil "Bill" J. Lewris
Esther H. Lim
Laura P. Masurovsky
James B. Monroe
John C. Paul
Richard B. Racine
Allen M. Sokal
E. Robert Yoches

 

Contacts
James B. Monroe, Managing Partner 
james.monroe@finnegan.com


About Finnegan

Finnegan is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. From offices in Atlanta, Boston, London, Palo Alto, Reston, Shanghai, Taipei, Tokyo, and Washington, DC, the firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Finnegan also represents clients on IP issues related to 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.

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