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Intellectual Property in North America

With more than 85 Intellectual Property professionals in North America, Baker & McKenzie provides premium legal counsel in the areas of patent and trademark prosecution, global portfolio management, transactions, litigation, anti-counterfeiting enforcement, unfair competition and copyrights.

Working with our more than 300 IP lawyers around the world, the North America Intellectual Property Group delivers consistently high quality service to clients across the globe. With an international mindset and local knowledge, our IP lawyers seamlessly represent clients both locally and internationally.

Our IP lawyers have won numerous awards for their work, making Baker & McKenzie a law firm of choice for IP matters.

Copyright update: CJEU rules that streamed internet retransmissions require permission of broadcasters Our lawyers discuss the CJEU's ruling in ITV Broadcasting Ltd v TVCatchup Ltd that broadcasters can prohibit streamed internet retransmission of their broadcasts by the "communication to the public" right under the Information Society Directive.		Baker & McKenzie dominates in WTR 1000 2013 Baker & McKenzie takes the lead in this year's WTR 1000 with 26 offices ranked — nearly twice as many as our closest competitor. Forty-two of our lawyers are recognized for their ability to "understand each client's policies, vision and way of working."		Discussing ISPs’ role in protecting intellectual property Our lawyers Ben Allgrove and Ruth Burstall examine recent, high-profile cases that highlight the evolving role and responsibility of internet service providers (ISPs) in the fight against copyright infringement.
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