Sixteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been named “IP Stars” by Managing Intellectual Property magazine. The attorneys are selected based on the publication’s annual research into the intellectual property market, as well as publicly available information and client and peer comments. The listed attorneys and their practices are:
- Blas Arroyo: Patent Litigation, Office Proceedings, IP Transactions, and Strategy & Counseling (North Carolina)
- Martha Barber: Trademark Prosecution, IP Transactions, and Strategy & Counseling (North Carolina)
- Keith Broyles: Patent Star (Georgia)
- Michael Connor: Patent Litigation, Office Proceedings, and IP Transactions (North Carolina)
- Jason Cooper: Patent Prosecution, Office Proceedings, IP Transactions, and Strategy & Counseling (Georgia)
- Patrick Flinn: Patent Litigation and Strategy & Counseling (District of Columbia and Georgia)
- Guy Gosnell: Patent Prosecution, Office Proceedings, and Strategy & Counseling (North Carolina)
- James Harvey: Copyright and IP Transactions (Georgia)
- John Haynes: Patent Litigation, IP Transactions, and Strategy & Counseling (Georgia)
- Robert Lee: Patent Star (Georgia)
- Michael McCoy: Patent Litigation, Trademark Prosecution, IP Transactions, and Strategy & Counseling (North Carolina)
- Rick McDermott: Patent Litigation, Office Proceedings, Trademark Litigation, Copyright, and IP Transactions (North Carolina)
- Michael Newton: Patent Litigation, Office Proceedings, and Strategy & Counseling (Texas)
- Scott Pivnick: Patent Litigation, Office Proceedings, and Trademark Litigation (District of Columbia)
- Frank Smith: Patent Star (Georgia)
- David Stewart: Trademark Star (Georgia)
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