SEATTLE (May 22, 2020)⁠ - Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that its trademark prosecution practice has jumped to Tier Two in the Managing Intellectual Property 2020 IP Stars rankings, marking the second year in a row that the practice has climbed a spot nationally. Five Perkins Coie Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising (TCIA) attorneys were also recognized: Scott Palmer (China) and Lynne Graybeal, William Rava, Grace Han Stanton.

The firm also received recognition in the Asia Pacific: China jurisdiction as a notable foreign firm for trademark and was recognized in the top category for intellectual property in four U.S. markets: Arizona, Colorado, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Managing IP’s IP Stars list is based on extensive information gathered through interviews and surveys of thousands of firms, IP practitioners, and clients across more than 70 jurisdictions.

Perkins Coie’s IP practice combines the focus and flexibility of a boutique firm with the complementary services of one of the world’s leading technology law firms. Our internationally recognized IP practice consists of more than 250 attorneys and agents who provide innovative, comprehensive counsel at every stage of IP protection and development. With more than 50 attorneys in key markets throughout the United States and China, our TCIA practice group has extensive experience in all areas of U.S. and international trademark prosecution, counseling, enforcement, and litigation. We work closely with clients to identify and protect the integrity of their brands and distinguish clients from competitors. To support clients in China, Perkins Coie recently established an Intellectual Property Agency in Beijing and Shenzhen.

Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm that is known for providing high-value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service on matters vital to our clients’ success. With more than 1,200 lawyers in offices across the United States and Asia, we provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property, and regulatory legal advice to a broad range of clients, including many of the world’s most innovative companies and industry leaders as well as public and not-for-profit organizations.

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