Recognition
World Trademark Review 1000 Ranking Celebrates Offit Kurman’s Client-Focused IP Practice, Principals Marc Misthal and Laura Winston
World Trademark Review recognized Offit Kurman’s intellectual property practice and principals Marc P. Misthal and Laura Winston in the 2025 edition of the WTR 1000 – the World’s Leading Trademark Professionals. This is the firm’s third year ranked for excellence in trademark prosecution and strategy.
The recognition highlighted how clients benefit from a trademark practice that operates within a full-service law firm, stating, “Offit Kurman’s trademark lawyers draw on their accomplished colleagues to provide holistic and business-centric trademark solutions from start to finish.” Laura Winston was recognized for her “top-tier trademark advice and understanding of clients’ practical concerns,” and Marc Misthal was commended for his hands-on approach to trademarks and trade dress, particularly in the fashion industry. This is Laura Winston’s third year appearing on the WTR 1000 list, and Marc Misthal’s first year being included on the list.
The WTR 1000 is a unique guide that identifies the top trademark law firms and individuals in over 80 global jurisdictions. WTR conducts extensive qualitative research, including interviews with clients and industry professionals, as well as reviewing written submissions, to identify leading firms and individuals with outstanding capabilities and deep knowledge of trademark matters.
View the firm’s WTR 1000 profile here. Please note Marc Misthal accepted the role of practice group leader for the intellectual property practice in October 2024, following Laura Winston’s three years of excellent leadership.
