Ropes & Gray Ranks Highly in 2014 World Trademark Review WTR1000
Ropes & Gray was highly ranked in the 2014 edition of World Trademark Review’s WTR1000 in Massachusetts. The publication highlights comments from sources who note Ropes & Gray’s ‘“very impressive and prominent’ corporate departments,” and its “clear advantage on IP transactional mandates.” WTR writes, “The team combines commercial and brand-building acumen to provide sophisticated guidance to its clients, a number of which hail from the financial services sector.”
In addition to the firm ranking, patent strategy counsel Emilia Cannella is ranked in Massachusetts as a leader for prosecution and strategy. The publication quotes sources on her abilities as an “‘accomplished tactician.’” The publication also notes, “Her practice encompasses portfolio management, worldwide prosecution and the identification of and capitalisation on global marketplace trends.”
Intellectual property litigation partner Peter Brody is also ranked in Washington, D.C for enforcement and litigation. The publication notes that he “brings extensive know-how to bear on a variety of IP battles.”