January 17, 2017
World Trademark Review
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 17, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC—World Trademark Review (WTR) released its annual WTR 1000—The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals list, recognizing Finnegan as a top intellectual property law firm in both the U.S. National and DC Metro area categories. According to the 2017 rankings, Finnegan is "among the top of the food chain for trademark work," and has "a deep bench of tremendously capable practitioners who offer a consistently excellent level of service."
WTR also named seven Finnegan partners as leading trademark practitioners:
Washington, DC metro
Danny M. Awdeh
Christopher P. Foley
B. Brett Heavner
Julia Anne Matheson
Douglas A. Rettew
Mark Sommers
Georgia
Christie Baty Hudgins
Contacts
Mark D. Sweet, Managing Partner
mark.sweet@finnegan.com
James B. Monroe, Chair
james.monroe@finnegan.com
World Trademark Review is the definitive option for daily independent online and print-based coverage of global trademark developments, and in-depth reports on how to overcome the challenges facing trademark practitioners worldwide.
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. From offices in Atlanta, Boston, London, Palo Alto, Reston, Seoul, 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 European patents, 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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