The 2020/ 21 edition of IP Stars, the leading specialist guide to IP firms and practitioners worldwide developed by Managing IP, has recognized 33 of Dentons’ global Intellectual Property practitioners for their outstanding experience in contentious and non-contentious IP advice in the areas of trade mark and patent work. 

IP Stars research, rankings, and analysis provides independent and impartial accreditation in over 125 jurisdictions, including 1,850 firms and 5,700 practitioners. In the previous 12 months over 120,000 IP professionals have utilized the platform to research, accredit and recruit new IP practitioners and firms globally.

Dentons’ lawyers recognized as Trade mark and Patent Stars are: 

• Juanita Acosta – (Colombia – Trade mark star 2020) 
• Luz Helena Adarve (Colombia – Patent star 2020 & Trade mark star 2020)
• Joy Atacador – (Australia – Trade mark star 2020) 
• Meredith Bacal (Canada – Rising star 2019) 
• Joel Bock (USA – Trade mark star 2020 & Transactions star 2020) 
• Martin Bruehs (USA – Patent star 2020) 
• Alison Bryce(UK- Scotland – Trade mark star 2020 & Transactions star 2020)
• Giovanni Casucci (Italy – Patent star 2020)
• Anna Copeman (UK – England – Trade mark star 2020) 
• Scott Cummings (USA - Patent star 2020)
• Stefan Dittmer (Germany - Trade mark star 2020)
• Tjibbe Douma (Netherlands – Patent star 2020)
• Jim Eaves (USA - Patent star 2020)
• Campbell Forsyth (UK – England - Patent star 2020)
• Monserrat Guitart (Costa Rica - Trade mark star 2020)
• Robert Hanson (USA - Patent star 2020)
• Charlotte Henley (New Zealand – Trade mark star 2020) 
• Justin Hill (UK – England - Patent star 2020)
• Ai Ming Lee (Singapore – Patent Star 2020 & Top 250 Women in IP 2019) 
• Sergio Legorreta (Mexico - Trade mark star 2020 & Transactions star 2020)
• Chai Chong Low (Singapore - Patent star 2020)
• Maria Mercedes Londoño (Chile - Trade mark star 2020)
• David Masson (France - Patent star 2020 & Trade mark star 2020)
• Ross Nicol (UK – Scotland - Transactions star 2020)
• Alexander Odle (Netherlands - Trade mark star 2020)
• Igor Ostrowski (Poland - Transactions star 2020)
• Monica Richman (USA - Trade mark star 2020 & Copyright Star 2020)
• Jenni Rutter (New Zealand – Trade mark star 2020 & Top 250 Women in IP 2019)
• Natalie Spears – (USA – Trade mark star 2020) 
• Denis Voevodin (Russia - Trade mark star 2020)
• Peter Yim (USA - Patent star 2020)
• Anastasia Zagorodnaya (Russia – Rising star 2019) 

Dentons’ global Intellectual Property and Technology practice currently comprises of more than 600 lawyers, agents and professionals in over 70 countries throughout the world. The Firm’s professionals have intellectual property experience in the vast majority of the developed commercial jurisdictions. This international reach has been a "game changer" for Dentons' worldwide Intellectual Property practice. Dentons is a perfect fit for clients where IP is an integral part of their business. 

Dentons’ Intellectual Property and Technology lawyers provide clients with sector-focused expertise, thanks to ready access to leading specialists in almost every major field of global industries. Our team is best known for high profile IP litigation including patents, trademarks and trade secrets, as well as worldwide patent prosecution and portfolio management, worldwide licensing of IP rights, anti-counterfeiting programs including border seizure proceedings, cross-border enforcement of intellectual property rights, worldwide trademark portfolio management, licensing and co-operation management.

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