Recognition
World Trademark Review Honors Offit Kurman and Principals Laura Winston and Marc Misthal in 2026 WTR 1000
World Trademark Review (WTR) has recognized Offit Kurman’s Intellectual Property practice, along with principals Laura J. Winston and Marc P. Misthal, in the 2026 edition of the WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals. This marks the firm’s fourth consecutive year earning distinction for excellence in trademark prosecution and strategy.
The recognition acknowledges the firm’s trademark practice and its integration within a full-service law firm. In its assessment, WTR notes that Offit Kurman is “Well-staffed with a broad bench of great IP experts” and is a one-stop shop for IP, backed by decades of proven experience and a deeply integrated team.
Laura is recognized for “providing strategic, cost-conscious brand protection to a diverse global client base, combining an international lens with tailored trademark solutions that align with business goals.” Marc is acknowledged for being “Professional and efficient at safeguarding the signature design and distinction of products, partnering with brands to craft tailored filing strategies and oversee applications across global jurisdictions.
This marks Laura’s fourth year being individually recognized in WTR 1000 and Marc’s second year.
The WTR 1000 is a leading global guide that identifies top trademark firms and practitioners across more than 80 jurisdictions worldwide. Rankings are determined through extensive qualitative research, including interviews with clients and industry peers, as well as detailed analysis of written submissions, to highlight firms and individuals demonstrating exceptional skill, insight, and depth of trademark knowledge.
View Offit Kurman’s WTR 1000 complete profile and rankings here.
