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With over 100 attorneys, Winston and Strawn’s Intellectual Property (IP) Practice is one of the most active and highly regarded in the country. Winston’s IP practice is unique in that no matter the venue, discipline, technology, industry, client, or case, we have a strong story to tell and can offer attorneys who have the right mix of experience and credentials. Winston’s team includes former Federal Circuit/district court clerks, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, an ITC Senior Investigative Attorney, patent examiners, and a deep bench of lawyers trained in the technical arts with hands-on business experience in all major technical sectors. 55+ attorneys have technical degrees, and 17 attorneys are members of the Patent Bar. Winston attorneys regularly represent clients in high-stakes copyright, patent, trademark, and trade secrets matters across the high-tech, financial services, media and entertainment pharmaceutical, medical device, food and beverage, and fashion industries, among others.

Our IP litigation practice has been ranked repeatedly in the first tier nationally by U.S. News & World Report in its “Best Law Firms” survey and by Benchmark Litigation US. Notably, more than one-third of our IP partners have been honored by national and international ratings organizations as among the best of the best.