Osler's IP Group recognized by World Trademark Review 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2024

Donna White, Kelly Moffatt, Barry Fong, Alison Hayman

Feb 12, 2024

Osler has once again earned the silver band ranking in both the Firms and Firms: anti-counterfeiting categories of the 2024 World Trademark Review 1000. Four of our lawyers also earned special recognition individually for their “outstanding” legal expertise in various areas of trademark practice. The WTR 1000 has lauded Osler as an “ambitious business law firm” that “has made intellectual property a cornerstone of its offering.”

The firm also congratulates the following lawyers on earning eight individual rankings across three categories:

  • Donna White — Gold band in “Individuals: prosecution and strategy”
  • Kelly Moffatt — Gold band in “Individuals: prosecution and strategy” and recommended in “Individuals: transactions”
  • Barry Fong — Silver band in “Individuals: prosecution and strategy” and recommended in “Individuals: transactions”
  • Alison Hayman — Silver band in “Individuals: prosecution and strategy”, and “Individuals: Anti-Counterfeiting”, and recommended in “Individuals: transactions”

The WTR 1000 lauded Barry as having “considerably wide expertise, particularly in relation to copyright and related rights. As one foreign counsel said, “he is very responsive, extremely clear and thorough in his advice, and is someone I can completely rely on. I cannot speak highly enough about him.”

According to the WTR 1000, Kelly “draws on three decades in the field to provide IP advice related to major acquisitions and utilizes her extensive foreign network to best manage global portfolios for her patrons.”

The WTR 1000 describes Alison as bringing “expertise across all manner of IP services that places her as a master in the field of trademark law.”

Find out more about this year’s results by reading World Trademark Review 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2024.