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Nigeria 228 United States 343 Germany

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AIlen & Overy's prowess in IP litigation shines through in pharmaceutical patent litigation. Its IP department in France is

led by Laëtitia Bénard, one of the prac- titioners listed in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP (2018). "Laëtitia is

managing the team well," says a market commentator. According to one client, Bénard is "highly skilled in liti- gation". Another client adds: "Laëtitia is the go -to lawyer for life sciences companies and her skills are second to none." Other notable patent litigators in the department are David Por and Alexandre Rudoni. The partners have a team of associates for support during litigation. "The team in France is excellent." Life sciences specialist Eve - line Van Keymeulen and Frédéric Chevallier are rising stars in the team. Chevallier is "personable, knowledge- able and clever ". Patent case studies show the team also represents companies in sectors such as electronics.

Armengaud Guerlain is a respected boutique IP firm that is recommended for disputes before the French IP office and courts. The firm is led by IP stars Catherine Mateu and Stephane Guerlain. Mateu, who leads on patent instructions, is featured in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP (2018). The two partners also advise on IP- related agreements and have a small team of legal assistants for support. The reliable Axelle Collin is a rising star in the firm. The team acted for Agromet in an important case in which the Court of Appeal ruled on when legitimate excuse can be used to review a lapsed IP right. Case studies also show the team recently represented companies such as WIKO and LEVO. The firm won Managing IP's French Boutique Firm of the Year (2018) award.

Bird & Bird has strong IP teams across the major European jurisdictions for patent litigation. Its French IP team can handle patent disputes in virtually any technical field. Yves Bizollon, who is head of IP,

and Anne -Charlotte Le -Bihan are the key patent litigators in the team. Le -Bihan is featured in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP (2018). The partners are supported by a team of junior lawyers including rising stars Charles Tuffreau, Laurent Labatte and Enora Baron. Tuffreau and Labatte are patent attorneys. IP STARS (2017) rising star Jean - Baptiste Thiénot has left the firm. The team advised Technicolor /Thomson Licensing and Actelion Pharmaceuticals in their respective pan- European patent disputes.

Cabinet Beau de Loménie is one of the best agencies in France for IP protection and portfolio management. The firm has a team of patent specialists with technical expertise in a range of sectors including the life sciences, electronics, aerospace and automobile industries. Philippe Hubert, Didier Intes, François Delumeau, Pierre Balesta and Pierre -Louis Desormiere are the leading European patent attorneys in the firm. The partners are supported by a team of junior patent attorneys and technical experts.

Cabinet Plasseraud is among the premier French agencies to instruct to handle patent protection and portfolio management work. Its patent attorneys are also highly regarded in patent litigation support. The firm has expertise in major technical fields including electronics, life sciences and mechanics. Gaëlle Bourout, Cyra Nargolwalla and Albert Hassine are

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Allen & Overy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

August Debouzy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bird & Bird . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Duclos Thorne Mollet - Viéville & Associés

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Gide Loyrette Nouel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Hoyng Rokh Monegier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Véron & Associés

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Cabinet Schertenleib .......................... ...............................

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Szleper Henry Avocats

OTHER NOTABLE FIRMS

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Pinsent Masons

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highly recommended European patent attorneys. Hassine specialises in computer- related inventions while Bourout and Nargolwalla specialise in biotechnology and pharmaceutical inventions. Nargolwalla is also featured in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP (2018). Other recommended patent attorneys in the firm include Ina Schreiber, Didier Boulinguiez, Marielle Chateau and Bertrand Loisel. There are lawyers in the firm for IP- related matters including transactions. Partner Geoffroy Cousin has left the firm.

Casalonga & Associés and its sister law firm Casalonga Avocats now operate under one legal entity Casalonga. The firm is recommended by rivals and clients. "Excellent. Exceeds other firms we work with in terms of customer service and focus," says one client. It has specialists in technical fields such as pharmaceuticals, electronics and mechanics. Gérard Dossmann, Olivier Delprat, Francis Zapalowicz and Virginie Martin -Charbonneau are among the notable European patent attorneys in the firm. In litigation, clients can rely on the knowledge of lawyers such as

Marianne Gabriel, Caroline Casalonga and Arnaud Casalonga. Caroline Casalonga, who specialises in soft IP, is one of the practitioners listed in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP (2018). The firm has a

large team of associates to assist with patent prosecution and litigation instructions. Marcel - Xavier Peigne and Marie Vidal are notable rising stars in the firm. Recent work highlights show the team acting in EPO and French court proceedings.

Hogan Lovells' department is headed up by managing partner Marie -Aimée de Dampierre. Patent disputes instructions are led by Stanislas Roux - Vaillard who has a team of associates for support. Marion Savary is among the rising stars in the department. "They are nice across the table," says one rival. Patent case studies show the team is

particularly experienced in pharmaceutical patent disputes. SNF Floerger and Hollister Incorporated are among the firm's clients.

Hoyng Rokh Monegier won Managing IP's Firm of the Year (2018) award for patent litigation in France. In March 2018, the firm announced that it will merge with top tier patent boutique Véron & Associés to become Hoyng Rokh Monegier Véron in France. Market commentators believe this will create a formidable patent litigation team in this jurisdiction. This is the second major development at

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Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP (2018). The partners are supported by a team of junior lawyers including rising star Alexa Gautherot and patent attorneys like Fabrizio Brunetti and Lukasz Wlodarczyk. IP STARS (2017) rising star Jean - François Merdrignac has left the firm.

Lavoix is highly recommended for patent prosecution and portfolio management. The firm is

present in several locations in the country, with branch offices in Milan and Munich. It has a sizeable team of patent attorneys to deal with instructions in fields such as chemistry, electronics and mechanics. The experienced European patent attorneys in the firm include Béatrice Holtz, Philippe Blot, Bertrand Domenego, Gerard Myon, Etienne Habasque and Stéphanie Michiels. The firm still maintains a team of lawyers for disputes and commercial IP issues. Camille Pecnard is a notable lawyer in the firm.

Patent and trade mark attorney firm Regimbeau is

admired by clients and rivals alike. The firm has a

strong practice in life sciences, chemistry, IT and mechanics. Jérôme Collin, Stéphanie Celaire, Frédérique Faivre Petit and Jean- Robert Callon de Lamarck are experienced European patent attorneys in the firm. Cécile Puech and Anne Seibel are rising stars to watch. Pharmaceutical patent specialist Francis Ahner now acts as a consultant to the team. The firm is also noted for its excellent IP professional development activities in France.

Santarelli remains a top -tier firm for patent prosecution, litigation support and portfolio management work in the French market. Clients can find specialists here to advise on inventions in various technical fields including chemistry, mechanics and telecoms. "They do a fabulous job in electronics patent disputes," says one market commentator. Hélène Stankoff, François Lepelletier -Beaufond and Ghislain de Trémiolles are among the highly recommended European patent attorneys in the firm. Ghislain Laurin, Fabien Bas and Véronique Marcadé are notable rising stars. The team handles patent work for companies such as Sanofi, Airbus and Canon. Bruno Quantin has retired.

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Cabinet Plasseraud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Lavoix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Santarelli

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Germain & Maureau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Marks & Clerk

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Ernest Gutmann Yves Plasseraud (EGYP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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In March 2018, patent litigation boutique Véron & Associés and Hoyng Rokh Monegier announced that they will merge to become Hoyng Rokh Monegier Véron in France. "Véron & Associés has some of the finest experts in patent litigation in the country," says a client who adds: "They have a very good knowledge of the judicial system and also of foreign jurisdictions." The boutique is led by Sabine Agé, Amandine Métier, and Florence Jacquand. Market

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commentators say the firm still maintains its excellent reputation and offers "good value" despite losing a

number of lawyers in recent years. Agé and Métier are picked out as the key partners. The "very reliable" Agé is one of the practitioners listed in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP (2018). Caroline Levesque and Marta Mendes are rising stars in the firm. Another client says the team has "a very good track record" and "listens to its clients to secure their interests ".

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Sabine Agé

Cyrille Amar

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Véron &Associés

Amar Goussu Staub

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Laëtítia Bénard Allen & Overy Paris TOP 250 WOMEN IN IP . V V V

Elisabeth Berthet Promark Paris V

Marc Bethenod Novagraaf

Yves Bizollon Bird & Bird

Levallois- Perret V V V

Paris V V

Philippe Blot Lavoix Paris V V V

Gaëlle Bourout CabinetPlasseraud Paris

Thomas Bouvet Jones Day Paris V

Sandrine Bouvier -Rayon Cousin &Associés Paris V

Thierry Caen Santarelli Paris V V V

Jean -Robert Callon de Lamarck Regimbeau Paris V V

Arnaud Casalonga Casalonga Paris V V V V

Caroline Casalonga Casalonga Paris TOP 250 WOMEN imp. V V V

Jean- Baptiste Chanial Fiducial Legal By Lamy Lyon V V V

Jean -Martin Chevalier Cousin &Associés Paris V

Simon Christiaën Lazareff Le Bars Paris V

Jérôme Collin Regimbeau Paris V V

Pierre Cousin Cousin &Associés Paris V V

Marina Cousté Simmons &Simmons Paris V

Thomas Cuche Duclos Thorne Mollet- Viévllle &Associés Paris V V V

Louis De Gaulle De Gaulle Fleurance &Associés Paris V V V

Guillaume de La Bigne LLR Paris V

Ghislain deTrémiolles Santarelli Paris V

Pauline Debré Linklaters Paris V V V V

Raphaëlle Dequiré- Portier Gide Loyrette Nouel Paris TOP 250 WOMEN IN IP V V V

Anne Desaix Ernest Gutmann -Yves Plasseraud (EGYP) Paris V V V

Grégoire Desrousseaux August Debouzy Paris V V V

Gérard Dossmann Casalonga Paris V V V

Eric Enderlin Novagraaf Levallois- Perret V V V

Julien Fréneaux Bardehle Pagenberg Paris V V

Emmanuel Gougé PinsentMasons Paris V V V V

Fabien Guerre Brevalex Paris V

Albert Hassine Cabinet Plasseraud Paris V

Guillaume Henry Szleper Henry Avocats Paris V V

Marc Roger Hirsch Hirsch IP Law Paris V V

Béatrice Holtz Lavoix Paris V V V

Julien Horn De GaulleFleurance &Assoclés Paris V V V V V

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François Jonquères Simmons & Simmons Paris V

Anne -Charlotte Le -Bihan Bird & Bird Paris TOP 250 WOMEN IN IP V V V

Pascal Lefort Duclos Thorne Mollet - Viéville & Associés Paris V V V

François Lepelletier- Beaufond Santarelli Paris V V

David Masson Dentons Paris

Sophie Micallef Hoyng Rokh Monegier

Myriam Moatty Cousin & Associés

Thomas Moisand Brevalex

Thierry Mollet-Viéville Duclos Thorne Mollet-Viéville &Associés

Denis MonégierduSorbier Hoyng Rokh Monegier

Catherine Muyl Foley Hoag

Cyra Nargolwalla Cabinet Plasseraud

Christian Nguyen- Van -Yen Marks & Clerk

Stéphane Palix LaurentCharras

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Paris V V V

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Paris V V V

Paris I TOP25OWOMEN!NIP'. V/ V V V

Paris V V V

Lyon V V

Jérôme Passa Passa VaretAvocats Paris V V V

François Pochart August Debouzy Paris

David Por Allen &Overy Paris

Vincent Remy LLR Paris

Stanislas Roux - Vaillard Hogan Lovells Paris

Alexandre Rudonl Allen & Overy Paris

Luc Santarelli Santarelll Paris

Marianne Schaffner Dentons Paris

Denis Schertenleib CabinetSchertenleib Paris

Hélène Stankoff Santarelll Paris

Dariusz Szleper Szleper HenryAvocats Paris

Grégoire Triet Gide Loyrette Nouel Paris

Philippe Verriest Germain & Maureau

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A & K Metaxopoulos & Partners, 139

A Sadek Elias, 112

A Zalesov & Partners, 260, 262

A &K Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm, 140

A &L Goodbody, 166 -167

AA Thornton & Co, 331, 334 -335, 337

AAA Law, 195

AAA Legal Services, 113

ABCGC Abogados, 287

Abdullah Kh AI -Ayoub & Associates, 191

Abe Ikubo & Katayama, 176 -177, 180, 175

Abel & Imray, 331 -333, 337

ABG Patentes, 287 -288, 290

ABP Anwalte Burger & Partner, 34-35

Abreu Advogados, 252, 254

Abril Abogados, 287

Abu -Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP), 37,112,

187, 191, 194, 218, 263, 320, 328-329

Acapo, 230, 232 -233

ACCRALaw, 106 -107, 109, 242, 244

Achour Law Firm, 320

Acuatus Solicitors, 167

Adams & Adams, 273 -274

Adi Levit, 169

Adin -Liss, 169, 171

Aditya & Associates, 156

ADL Mehryas Alborz, 165

Advance China IP Office, 77 -78

Advanz Fidells, 199, 201 -202

Advocates IP Law Alliance, 38

Advopatent, 146 -147

Aequo, 325, 327

AFO China Intellectual Property Law Office, 72 -74, 77-

79, 82

AG da Cunha Ferreira, 252 -253

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Ageless, 353 -354

Agency Tria Robit, 193

AIP Patent & Law Firm, 276 -278

Aird & Berlis, 54

Aitken Klee, 49, 50, 54, 56

AJ Park, 226 -227

Akin Gump Stiauss Hauer & Feld, 344

Al Hadaf (in association with Saba IP), 263

Al Tamimi & Company, 37, 191, 263, 328 -329

Albagli Zaliasnik, 65, 67

Alessandri, 65, 67

Alfa Patent, 322

Alfaro Ferrer & Ramírez, 238 -239

All & Associates, 235

Allan & Ogunkeye, 228 -229

Allen & Gledhill, 265 -268

Allen & Ovary, 39 -41, 117 -118, 121 -122, 126, 130, 196,

250, 271, 331, 333 -336

Allende & Brea, 17

Aliens, 19 -21, 24-25

Alston & Bird, 344, 346

Altana, 118

Altius, 39-41

Aluko & Oyebode, 228 -229

Am Badar & Partners, 162 -163

Amar Goussu Staub, 121

Amat & Vidal -Quadras, 287 -288

Ambys Hanoi, 354

Amica Law, 265 -268

Ampersand, 126, 130

AMR Partnership, 163

An Tian Zhang & Partners, 73 -74, 77

Anand and Anand, 152 -154, 156 -157, 159 -160

Anando Intellectual Property, 314 -317

Anderson Law, 332

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, 175- 176, 180

Andreas Neocleous & Co, 102

Anjarwalla & Khanna, 188

AnJie Law Firm, 74, 77

Ankara Patent Bureau, 321 -322

Annam IP & Law, 354

Anne Ryan & Co, 166 -167

Antequera Parilli & Rodriguez, 350

AOMB, 222

Aoyama & Partners, 177, 180

Appleyard Lees, 331 -332, 335 -337

Arent Fox, 345

Arias Fábrega & Fábrega, 238

Artboni Fabbri & Schmidt, 42 -43

Armengaud Guerlain, 117 -118

Amason Faktor, 149 -151

Arnold & Porter, 331, 344345

Arnold & Siedsma, 39-41, 220, 222, 224

Ainold Ruess, 126, 130, 132

Arntzen de Besche, 231

Arochi & Lindner, 208 -209, 211

Aros Patent, 294

ARS -Patent, 261 -262

Arthur Cox, 166 -167

Asamura Patent Office, 175, 177

Ashurst, 19-20, 24 -25

Asian Pacific, 308

Astrum, 337

Atai & Associates, 165

Atsumi & Sakai, 180

Attorneys & Associates of IP Laws, 38

August Debouzy, 118, 121-122

AVA, 208 -209, 211

Avidity IP, 332

AWA, 107, 109, 293 -294, 106, 292, 296

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Sollysinski Kawecki & Szlezak, 249 -250

Solubility, 24

Sonderhoff & Einsel Law and Patent Office, 177

Sonn & Partner, 34 -35

Sonoda & Kobayashi Intellectual Properly Law Firm,

177

Sorainen, 113, 193, 195

SorokerAgmon Nordman, 169

Spheriens, 172

Spool & Fisher, 273 -274

Spruson & Ferguson, 20 -21, 23 -24, 70, 143, 267 -268

Sreenevasan, 200

Stan Advoka, 322 -323

Stephenson Harwood, 335 -336

Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox, 346, 345

Stevens & Bolton, 335

Stibbe, 40 -41, 40

Stock Industrial Property Services, 322

Stoica & Asocial'', 256, 258

Streichenberg, 298

Strom & Gulliksson, 293 -294, 296

Studio Torta, 172 -173

Studio Vanzetti e Associati, 174

STW & Partners, 176, 180

Subramaniam & Associates, 153 -154, 156

Sudath Perera Associates, 291

Sugimura & Partners, 177, 179, 185

Sugimura International Patent and Trademark

Attorneys, 180

Sugrañes, 287

Sulima Grabowska Sieizputowska, 249

Suluk Intellectual Property Law Film, 322

SUNDIAL Intellectual Property Law Firm, 303

Surridge & Beecheno, 235

Susman Godfrey, 344

Suzuye & Suzuye, 177

SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan, 242 -244

Szecskay Attorneys at Law, 146 -148

Szleper Henry Avocats, 118, 121 -122

T &T Invenmark, 354 -355, 357

Tai E International Patent & Law Office, 301 -304, 310

Tandberg Innovation, 232

Tarpine, 195

Tay & Partners, 200-201

Taylor blessing, 35, 126, 132, 221, 271, 331 -333,

335 -337

Tego IP Consulting, 149 -150

Ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner, 127

Thanos Masoulas & Partners, 139

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The Law Chambers, 219

ThomannFischer, 298 -299

Thommessen, 231, 233

Tilleke & Gibbins, 48, 163, 192, 219, 315 -317, 354-

355

Times Attorneys, 298 -299

TIPLO, 302 -304

Tiruchelvam Associates, 291

TLT, 333

TMI Associates, 176 -177, 180, 179

TobarZVS, 110

Tomkins, 166 -167

Top Team International Patent & Trademark Office,

302 -304, 306 -307, 311

Torggler & Hofinger, 34

Tornato Prado, 172

Torys, 50 -51, 54 -55

Tran HN & Associates, 354

Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners, 249 -250

Traplová Hakr Kubát, 104 -105

Trench Rossi Watanabe (Baker McKenzie), 42, 44

Trevisan & Cuonzo, 172 -174

Triana Uribe & Michelsen, 98, 100

Triniti, 195

Troesch Scheidegger Werner ( TSWpat), 298

Troller Hitz Troller, 298 -299

Trung Thuc, 354

Tsai Lee & Chen Patent Attorneys & Attorneys at Law,

302 -305, 312

Tsar & Tsai Law Firm, 302 -304

Tsibanoulis & Partners, 139

Tsuru Morales Isla Abogados (TMI Abogados), 208-

209, 211

TSWpat, 299

Tuca Zbárcea & Asociatii, 256

Turcu & Turcu, 256

Turvaja, 113

U U Myint Lwin, 219

U Nyunt Tin Associates, 219

U Tin Yu & Associates, 219

Uexküll & Stolberg, 127, 132

Uhthoff Gómez Vega & Uhthoff, 208-211

Ungrfa, 287

Union Patent Service Centre, 303

Unitalen Attorneys at Law, 73 -74, 76-77, 95

United Trademark & Patent Services, 37, 329, 235

Urfa Menéndez - Proença de Carvalho, 252, 287 -288

Urquhart -Dykes & Lord (UDL), 331, 336

v Vakhnina & Partners, 260 -262

Valea, 294, 296

Valencia Law Office, 240

Van Doorne, 221

Van Innis & Delarue, 41

Vanrell IP, 347 -349

Vanzetti e Associati, 172

Vayanos Kostopoulos, 139 -140

VOCI - IP, 354

VdA, 252 -254

Veirano Advogados, 42-43

Vellani & Vellani, 235

Venner Shipley, 331, 334, 337

Ventoux Advocaten, 224

Veralaw, 242

Véron & Associés, 118, 120 -121

Vidon & Partners, 316

Viering Jentschura & Partner, 127, 267 -268

Vilau Associates, 256, 258

Villaseca Abogados, 65 -67

Vinge, 293 -294, 296

Vischer, 298 -299

Vision & Associates, 354 -355

Vivien Chan & Co, 143 -145

VO, 40 -41, 131, 222 -224

Von Kreisler Selting Werner, 127

Von Seidels, 273 -274

Von Wobeser & Sierra, 209 -211

Vondst, 221, 224

Vossius & Partner, 126-127, 129-133

Vriesendorp & Gaade, 222

Vsetecka Zelen í Svorcfk Kalensk9 and Partners, 103-

105

Vukina & Partners, 101

Vukmir & Associates, 101

W Walder Wyss, 298

Wanhuida Peksung IP Group, 73 -74, 76, 80-81, 96

Wardyóski & Partners, 249 -250

Waselius & Wist, 116

Watermark, 21, 23 -24

Watson & Band, 74

Webb & Co, 170 -171

Weickmann & Weickmann, 127, 131, 133

Weil Gotshal & Manges, 344, 346

Weiser & Voith, 35

White & Case, 344