Bird & Bird Dominates European Managing IP Awards with Nine Victories

Bird & Bird’s international Intellectual Property team were thrilled to have been announced winners across nine categories at the European Managing IP Awards ceremony in London.

Managing IP stated that Bird & Bird was the most successful firm of the night, taking home:

  • Europe Trademark Firm of the Year
  • UK Patent Disputes Firm of the Year
  • UK Trademark Disputes Firm of the Year
  • Czech Republic Firm of the Year
  • Italy Trademark Prosecution Firm of the Year
  • Netherlands Trademark Disputes Firm of the Year
  • Spain Patent Disputes Firm of the Year
  • Spain Impact Case of the Year
    Viatris and others v Novartis
  • Vojtěch Chloupek
    Czech Republic Practitioner of the Year

It was an incredible win for Bird & Bird’s international trademark group, who were crowned with the coveted Europe Trademark Firm of the Year title for 2024, emerging as the winner from a strong shortlist.

Collecting the award was Uwe Lüken, the co-head of Bird & Bird’s trade mark group, “This recognition not only demonstrates how strong our offering of a co-ordinated service of leading experts for both, prosecution and ligation globally, is, but also shows the impact of working with a team of friends”.

Vojtěch Chloupek, head of our Intellectual Property and Tech & Comms group in Czech Republic and Slovakia, was also honoured on the night, receiving ‘Czech Republic Practitioner of the Year’: “The close relationships I’ve built and continue to build with a wide range of amazing clients is, and always will be, the secret to my success”.

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