Weil’s intellectual property practices and partners earned top recognition in the 2026 edition of Managing Intellectual Property’s IP Stars, underscoring the market-leading strength of the Firm’s cross-disciplinary, cross-border IP team.

Weil was named a 2026 “Top Tier Firm” and a “10+ Years Ranked” firm. The Firm also received top rankings in the following categories:

• National: Copyright & related rights
• National: Federal Circuit
• National: IP transactions
• National: Patent disputes
• California: Patent disputes
• New York: Copyright & related rights

The publication further lauded Weil’s work in PTAB litigation.

In addition, nine Weil partners were honored as “IP Stars” in their respective practices and jurisdictions:

• Dennis Adams: Transactions Star
• Karen Ballack: Transactions Star
• Anne Cappella: Patent Star
• Jeff Homrig: Patent Star
• Todd Larson: Copyright Star
• Doug Lumish: Patent Star
• Benjamin Marks: Copyright Star
• Eric Namrow: Patent Star
• Charan Sandhu: Trademark Star and Transactions Star

Managing Intellectual Property’s IP Stars rankings are based on research, practitioner interviews and client feedback. They are published on a rolling basis between March and September each year.