
Intellectual Property
USA Guide 2026 : Georgia
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Ranked Individuals
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Work Highlights
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Eversheds Sutherland was lead US intellectual property counsel to Farmeccanica.Data, a leader in global hygienic disposable absorbent converting industry.
Strengths
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Beyond legal protection, the team adds value by aligning its counsel with business objectives and enabling informed decision-making.
Intellectual Property respondentUSAEversheds can provide client-focused business counsel. The firm is also prompt in responding and provides a quick turn around on projects to meet demanding business needs.
Intellectual Property respondentUSAEversheds provides great service to its clients. The attorneys bring solid experience and the team is open to input from the client. This is a full service team with strong capabilities across groups.
Intellectual Property respondentUSAEversheds gives us specific and clear advice to manage an issue. The department also has multiple jurisdictional knowledge which is helpful for strategically thinking about the market.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 2 
Band 2 
Malvern U Griffin III
Malvern Griffin assists clients with the management of their IP portfolios and often handles patent prosecution and counseling work. Band 2 
Band 2 
Peter G Pappas
Peter Pappas cochairs the firm's global IP team and wins praise for his patent prosecution, counseling and global portfolio management work. He represents a broad client base that includes energy and manufacturing companies. Peter has strong knowledge of IP implications. His ability to combine legal precision with a clear understanding of our commercial priorities makes his contributions especially valuable.
Intellectual Property respondentUSAPeter provides great service.
Intellectual Property respondentUSA
Band 3 
Band 3 
Ann G Fort
Ann Fort has a wide-ranging practice that sees her advise on issues such as patent infringement and licensing disputes. Her client base includes large corporations and universities. Band 4 
Band 4 
Daniel J Warren
Daniel Warren is best known for handling patent and trademark matters, with expertise encompassing both prosecution and contentious issues. Dan excels at being efficient, taking a pragmatic approach in his legal services, and obtaining great results. Dan consistently demonstrates good judgment and works well with the business.
Intellectual Property respondentUSADan has been a reliable partner providing excellent guidance and solutions to us. I can trust that his advice is based on current awareness of issues and that he will provide solid solutions for us.
Intellectual Property respondentUSA
Band 4 
Band 4 
Kevin W King
Kevin King is the head of Evershed's USA IP team. He represents notable clients on patent prosecution and intellectual property counseling. His clients are mostly in the medical device, pharmaceutical and biomedical industries.
Band 4 
Band 4 
William L Warren
William Warren offers broad IP counseling capabilities, regularly advising life sciences companies on patent prosecution and portfolio management. William provides excellent client services.
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Up and Coming 
Up and Coming 
Umar Bakhsh
Umar Bakhsh is well-versed in cybersecurity and regularly represents his clients in the gaming and fintech spaces on complex transactional IP matters.
Umar shines in working with the business, counseling the business and serving as a conduit to translate business needs into actionable legal steps that ultimately serve to advance the business.
Intellectual Property respondentUSA
Ranked Individuals at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP (7)
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