Huib Berendschot, Peter Claassen and Roderick Chalmers are all listed in the 2018 edition of the World Trade Mark Review - The World's Leading Trademark Professionals.
The World Trade Mark Review (WTR) uses bandings. Where appropriate, recommendations in the WTR 1000 are presented in gold, silver and bronze bands; where market commentary is more limited, they are presented in "Highly recommended" and "Recommended" groups. The bands (Gold, Silver and Bronze) reflect the reputations of teams and professionals relative to their peers in the field, according to research performed by the WTR.
IP ranking
AKD as a firm is listed as 'Bronze' for trade marks in general. Huib Berendschot is listed as 'Silver' for trade marks in general. Peter Claassen and Roderick Chalmers are both listed as 'Bronze' for trade marks in general.
Huib Berendschot is also listed separately for anti-counterfeiting services.
To research the market, researchers conducted face-to-face and telephone interviews and exchanged correspondence over a four-month period with hundreds of lawyers, attorneys and their clients involved with trademarks; they also gathered written submissions from firms detailing their recent activity in the field. Individuals qualify for inclusion in the WTR 1000 upon receiving sufficient positive feedback from market sources with knowledge of their practice and the market in which they operate. They have also identified the leading law firms and agencies in the market, as the depth of expertise that a firm can offer beyond and in support of its star partners is an important factor for potential clients. Firms qualify for a listing on the basis of their depth of expertise, market presence and the level of work on which they are typically instructed.
Huib Berendschot, Peter Claassen and Roderick Chalmers are all listed in the 2018 edition of the World Trade Mark Review - The World's Leading Trademark Professionals.
The World Trade Mark Review (WTR) uses bandings. Where appropriate, recommendations in the WTR 1000 are presented in gold, silver and bronze bands; where market commentary is more limited, they are presented in "Highly recommended" and "Recommended" groups. The bands (Gold, Silver and Bronze) reflect the reputations of teams and professionals relative to their peers in the field, according to research performed by the WTR.
IP ranking
AKD as a firm is listed as 'Bronze' for trade marks in general. Huib Berendschot is listed as 'Silver' for trade marks in general. Peter Claassen and Roderick Chalmers are both listed as 'Bronze' for trade marks in general.
Huib Berendschot is also listed separately for anti-counterfeiting services.
To research the market, researchers conducted face-to-face and telephone interviews and exchanged correspondence over a four-month period with hundreds of lawyers, attorneys and their clients involved with trademarks; they also gathered written submissions from firms detailing their recent activity in the field. Individuals qualify for inclusion in the WTR 1000 upon receiving sufficient positive feedback from market sources with knowledge of their practice and the market in which they operate. They have also identified the leading law firms and agencies in the market, as the depth of expertise that a firm can offer beyond and in support of its star partners is an important factor for potential clients. Firms qualify for a listing on the basis of their depth of expertise, market presence and the level of work on which they are typically instructed.