Weil’s IP practices and attorneys again secured notable recognition in the 2021 edition of Managing Intellectual Property’s IP Stars, which highlighted our comprehensive expertise and market-leading capabilities in all regions and offices where Weil practices intellectual property law.

Weil’s recognitions include top rankings in the following categories:

• National: IP Transactions
• California: Patent Contentious
• New York: Copyright
• New York: Patent Contentious

Weil was also nationally recognized in the following categories:

• Copyright
• Patent Contentious
• PTAB Litigation
• Life Sciences

12 Weil partners were recommended as IP Stars in their respective jurisdictions:

• Karen Ballack: Transactions Star (California)
• Anne Cappella: Patent Star (California)
• Michael Epstein: Trademark Star (New York), Transactions Star (New York)
• Brian Ferguson: Patent Star (District of Columbia)
• Doug McClellan: Patent Star (Texas)
• Jeffrey Osterman: Trademark Star (New York), Transactions Star (New York)
• Edward Reines: Patent Star (California)
• Charan Sandhu: Trademark Star (New York), Transactions Star (New York)
• Randi Singer: Copyright Star (New York), Trademark Star (New York)
• Garland Stephens: Patent Star (Texas)
• Derek Walter: Notable Practitioner (California)
• Elizabeth Weiswasser: Patent Star (New York), Top 250 Women in IP

Managing Intellectual Property IP Stars rankings are based on extensive research carried out over a six-month period. They are published on a rolling basis each year, starting in March and going through October of this year.