
Insights: News Kilpatrick Once Again Achieves Most U.S. Attorneys Ranked in 2025 World Trademark Review 1000 February 4, 2025 Firm Continues to Earn Gold-Level Rankings and High Recognition Ranking Among Global Leaders ATLANTA (February 4) – The 2025 World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 - The World's Leading Trademark Professionals awarded Kilpatrick with gold-level recognition for its U.S. national practice and for several U.S. states. The WTR recognized Kilpatrick with high rankings in California, Colorado, D.C. Metro Area, Georgia, North Carolina, New York, and Washington. The firm is also ranked in China and SARs \| China: Foreign—the only gold-level U.S. national firm ranked in this geographic market. Once again, 35 Kilpatrick attorneys achieved individual rankings. Partners Ted Davis and Lisa Pearson continue to be named among the leading attorneys nationally for enforcement & litigation, and Mr. Davis was also listed among the top attorneys nationally for prosecution and strategy. In the rankings narrative, clients offered up a series of quotes describing Kilpatrick attorneys: “deep expertise in trademark law,” “renowned for its unwavering commitment to IP law,” “ unparalleled expertise and guidance,” “an exceptional team of top-tier attorneys,” “a trusted adviser, strategic partner and a creative problem-solver,” “exceptional client service,” “excels in high-stakes situations,” “consistently delivers creative, out-of-the-box solutions,” “highly service-oriented,” “ a remarkable track record securing victories for clients,” “a strategic approach,” “exceptional organisational skills,” and “a world-class firm of consummate professionals.” Overall, once again, the 35 Kilpatrick attorneys listed places the firm at #1 for most U.S. attorneys ranked and among the leaders globally for named individuals: Jennifer Arkowitz Olivia Maria Baratta Caroline Barbee Betsy Bengtson Bill Brewster () Darin Brown Bill Bryner Christopher Bussert David Caplan Ted Davis Ashley Edmonds Forrest Flemming Charlie Henn Charles Hooker Christine James Alicia Grahn Jones Lindsay Kaplan Tywanda Harris Lord Anthony Malutta Larry McFarland Laura Miller Tiffani Otey Lisa Pearson Joe Petersen Gwen Peterson Robert Potter Phillip Rosenberg James Trigg Chris Varas Jason Vogel Jennifer Waitman Dennis Wilson Chris Woods Shuang Yu Kollin Zimmermann The WTR 1000* is the only definitive guide exclusively dedicated to identifying the world’s leading trademark legal services providers. Through an extensive research process conducted by a team of highly qualified, full-time analysts, the publication identifies the leading trademark law firms and individuals in over 80 global jurisdictions. () Bill Brewster annually earned a ranking on the prestigious World Trademark Review 1000. Sadly, he passed away in the Fall of 2024. Thank you, Bill, for all that you did for the firm and our clients. About Kilpatrick* Kilpatrick is trusted counsel to the world’s most innovative companies. With recognized strength in the technology sector and a full range of service offerings, we deliver practical, business-centric solutions built upon strong and enduring connections. To serve our ground-breaking clients, we strive to be at the forefront of client service, a leader in DE&I, and on the cutting edge of law and technology. Kilpatrick has offices in the eight of the 10 largest metro areas in the U.S. Overall, the firm has 18 U.S. offices and 22 offices worldwide. Learn more at www.ktslaw.com and follow the firm on LinkedIn for the latest updates. Media Contact: John Page \| Director, Communications jpage@ktslaw.com ### Related People Jennifer D. Arkowitz Atlanta, GA t 404.685.6748 jarkowitz@ktslaw.com Olivia Maria Baratta Atlanta, GA t 404.532.6937 mbaratta@ktslaw.com Caroline Y. Barbee Los Angeles, CA t 310.777.3735 cbarbee@ktslaw.com Betsy P. Bengtson Denver, CO t 303.607.3293 bbengtson@ktslaw.com Darin L. Brown Denver, CO t 303.607.3243 dlbrown@ktslaw.com William M. Bryner Winston-Salem, NC t 336.607.7482 bbryner@ktslaw.com Christopher P. Bussert Atlanta, GA t 404.815.6545 cbussert@ktslaw.com David K. Caplan Los Angeles, CA t 310.777.3722 dcaplan@ktslaw.com Theodore H. Davis Jr. Atlanta, GA t 404.815.6534 tdavis@ktslaw.com Ashley M. Edmonds Washington, DC t 202.508.5846 aedmonds@ktslaw.com H. Forrest Flemming III Atlanta, GA t 404.532.6869 fflemming@ktslaw.com R. Charles Henn Jr. Atlanta, GA t 404.815.6572 chenn@ktslaw.com Charles H. Hooker, III Atlanta, GA t 404.815.6376 chooker@ktslaw.com Christine P. James Atlanta, GA t 404.815.6166 cjames@ktslaw.com Alicia Grahn Jones Atlanta, GA t 404.815.6164 aljones@ktslaw.com Lindsay R. Kaplan Washington, DC t 202.508.5821 lkaplan@ktslaw.com Tywanda Harris Lord Atlanta, GA t 404.745.2597 tlord@ktslaw.com Anthony J. Malutta San Francisco, CA t 415.273.7507 amalutta@ktslaw.com Larry W. McFarland Los Angeles, CA t 310.777.3750 lmcfarland@ktslaw.com Laura C. Miller Winston-Salem, NC t 336.607.7466 lamiller@ktslaw.com Tiffani D. Otey Winston-Salem, NC t 336.607.7503 totey@ktslaw.com Lisa Pearson New York, NY t 212.775.8725 lpearson@ktslaw.com Joseph Petersen Menlo Park, CA t 650.614.6427 jpetersen@ktslaw.com R. Gwen Peterson Walnut Creek, CA t 925.472.5010 rgpeterson@ktslaw.com Phillip A. Rosenberg New York, NY t 212.775.8711 prosenberg@ktslaw.com James A. Trigg New York, NY t 212.775.8747 jtrigg@ktslaw.com Christopher T. Varas Seattle, WA t 206.516.3088 cvaras@ktslaw.com Jennifer R. Waitman New York, NY t 212.775.8865 jwaitman@ktslaw.com Dennis L. Wilson Los Angeles, CA t 310.777.3740 dwilson@ktslaw.com Christopher Woods Beijing t +86.21.3175.6175 cwoods@ktslaw.com Shuang Yu New York, NY t 212.775.8763 syu@ktslaw.com Kollin J. Zimmermann Los Angeles, CA t 310.777.3755 kzimmermann@ktslaw.com

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Kilpatrick Once Again Achieves Most U.S. Attorneys Ranked in 2025 World Trademark Review 1000

February 4, 2025

Firm Continues to Earn Gold-Level Rankings and High Recognition
Ranking Among Global Leaders

ATLANTA (February 4) – The 2025 World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 - The World's Leading Trademark Professionals awarded Kilpatrick with gold-level recognition for its U.S. national practice and for several U.S. states.

The WTR recognized Kilpatrick with high rankings in California, Colorado, D.C. Metro Area, Georgia, North Carolina, New York, and Washington. The firm is also ranked in China and SARs | China: Foreign—the only gold-level U.S. national firm ranked in this geographic market.

Once again, 35 Kilpatrick attorneys achieved individual rankings. Partners Ted Davis and Lisa Pearson continue to be named among the leading attorneys nationally for enforcement & litigation, and Mr. Davis was also listed among the top attorneys nationally for prosecution and strategy.

In the rankings narrative, clients offered up a series of quotes describing Kilpatrick attorneys: “deep expertise in trademark law,” “renowned for its unwavering commitment to IP law,” “ unparalleled expertise and guidance,” “an exceptional team of top-tier attorneys,” “a trusted adviser, strategic partner and a creative problem-solver,” “exceptional client service,” “excels in high-stakes situations,” “consistently delivers creative, out-of-the-box solutions,” “highly service-oriented,” “ a remarkable track record securing victories for clients,” “a strategic approach,” “exceptional organisational skills,” and “a world-class firm of consummate professionals.”

Overall, once again, the 35 Kilpatrick attorneys listed places the firm at #1 for most U.S. attorneys ranked and among the leaders globally for named individuals:

Jennifer Arkowitz
Olivia Maria Baratta
Caroline Barbee
Betsy Bengtson
Bill Brewster (*)
Darin Brown
Bill Bryner
Christopher Bussert
David Caplan
Ted Davis
Ashley Edmonds
Forrest Flemming
Charlie Henn
Charles Hooker
Christine James
Alicia Grahn Jones
Lindsay Kaplan
Tywanda Harris Lord
Anthony Malutta
Larry McFarland
Laura Miller
Tiffani Otey
Lisa Pearson
Joe Petersen
Gwen Peterson
Robert Potter
Phillip Rosenberg
James Trigg
Chris Varas
Jason Vogel
Jennifer Waitman
Dennis Wilson
Chris Woods
Shuang Yu
Kollin Zimmermann

The WTR 1000 is the only definitive guide exclusively dedicated to identifying the world’s leading trademark legal services providers. Through an extensive research process conducted by a team of highly qualified, full-time analysts, the publication identifies the leading trademark law firms and individuals in over 80 global jurisdictions.

(*) Bill Brewster annually earned a ranking on the prestigious World Trademark Review 1000. Sadly, he passed away in the Fall of 2024. Thank you, Bill, for all that you did for the firm and our clients.

About Kilpatrick

Kilpatrick is trusted counsel to the world’s most innovative companies. With recognized strength in the technology sector and a full range of service offerings, we deliver practical, business-centric solutions built upon strong and enduring connections. To serve our ground-breaking clients, we strive to be at the forefront of client service, a leader in DE&I, and on the cutting edge of law and technology.

Kilpatrick has offices in the eight of the 10 largest metro areas in the U.S. Overall, the firm has 18 U.S. offices and 22 offices worldwide.

Learn more at www.ktslaw.com and follow the firm on LinkedIn for the latest updates.

Media Contact:
John Page | Director, Communications
jpage@ktslaw.com

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