The IAM Strategy 300 report recognises the top practitioners taking IP portfolio management to the next level, and we are delighted to have eight Murgitroyd attorneys included across our Patent and Trade Mark teams.

Listed for the second consecutive year are James Brown, Wendy Crosby, Laura Fè, Thomas Gibb, Barry Moore, Anna Szpek, and Mike Vettese.

A special mention goes to Michael Chernoff who has been included in the IAM 300 Strategy listing for 10 consecutive years this year.

All Murgitroyd colleagues included have been ranked in more categories than in previous years, showcasing their broad expertise.

On this year's IAM Strategy 300 inclusion, Murgitroyd CEO, Gordon Stark commented:

"Congratulations to my colleagues who have been recognised as being amongst the world’s leading IP strategists. Building progressive, globally effective IP portfolios, which are aligned with the strategic objectives of our clients and deliver enduring value, is a cornerstone of our advice, so it is pleasing to see this work in implementing and developing strategies that maximise the value of IP recognised as leading the way in the field. Thank you to our clients for giving us the opportunity to excel and to play our part in protecting and realising value from innovation."

The unique research process behind the IAM Strategy 300 means that only individuals who receive nominations by their peers as being leaders in innovating and actioning strategies, that realise and amplify the worth of IP portfolios, feature in the report. Through extensive research annually, only the best and brightest in the field are listed.

Read the full IAM Strategy 300 report.

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