IP Stars has published its 2022 Patent rankings which has recognised EIP's expertise in the UK and Germany as well as highlighting 10 EIP partners as outstanding practitioners.
In the UK EIP has been ranked in the top tier for Patent Contentious while Patent Prosecution is ranked in tier three, while EIP's German litigation practice is listed as a notable firm.
In addition to the firm rankings in the UK the following partners have retained their rankings as a "Patent Star" Andrew Sharples, Darren Smyth, Gary Moss, Heather McCann, Jerome Spaargaren, Kathleen Fox Murphy, and Robert Lundie Smith have , while Paula Flutter is named as both a "Patent Star" and "Trademark Star". While in Germany Florian Schmidt-Bogatzky is recognised as a "Patent Star" and Christof Höhne is listed as a "notable practitioner".
Rankings are compiled by IP Stars following extensive research, including information submitted by firms, independent research, market feedback and publicly available information.