LONDON – The Intellectual Property practice at global law firm Reed Smith has been widely recognised by Managing IP in its 2023 IP Stars analysis.
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The following lawyers have been highlighted:

California

  • Katherine Basile in Silicon Valley was named a “Trade mark star” and was also named as one of the “Top 250 Women in IP”
  • Michael Tomasulo in Los Angeles was named a “Patent star”

Texas

  • Peter Chassman in Houston was named a “Patent star”

France

  • Mathilde Grammont in Paris was named a “Rising star”
  • William Salinger in Paris was named a “Rising star”
  • Marianne Schaffner in Paris was named both a “Patent star” and a “Trade mark star”

In addition, Reed Smith was ranked in Tier 3 for patent disputes and also named as a notable firm for trademark disputes in France.

United Kingdom

  • Stephen Edwards in London was named a “Copyright star”
  • Carolyn Pepper in London was named both a “Trade mark star” and a “Copyright star”
  • Gregor Pryor in London was named both a “Copyright star” and a “Transactions star”
  • Jonathan Radcliffe in London was named a “Notable practitioner”
  • Michael Skrein in London was named both a “Trade mark star” and a “Copyright star”

In addition, Reed Smith was ranked in Tier 2 for copyright and related rights. The firm was also named as a notable firm for both trademark disputes and IP transactions in the UK.

Reed Smith has an extensive global IP network of more than 100 lawyers worldwide. The team has an impressive track record across the full spectrum of IP issues, including those involving patents, trademarks and copyrights, trade secrets and unfair competition, transactions and domain disputes, among others.

Managing IP’s IP Stars is a comprehensive and widely respected IP practitioner guide in the legal profession. More details on the rankings can be found on the IP Stars website.