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We are still accepting submissions for the ALB IP Rankings 2020.  The deadline for submission is Friday, March 13, 2020

OUR RESEARCH

  • ALB will draw information from firm submissions, interviews, editorial resources and market suggestions to identify and rank the top firms for Intellectual Property in Asia. Interviews will be conducted only if needed.
  • The IP rankings will be separated into two tables: “Patent” and “Trademark/Copyright”. The rankings will also be divided into tiers, with the first tier identifying the strongest IP firms in each jurisdiction.
  • The rankings will cover the following jurisdictions: China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. There will be no Asia-wide table.
  • The rankings will feature both domestic and international firms. The following jurisdictions will have separate tables for domestic firms and international firms: China, Japan and South Korea.

Our research does not cover Australia and New Zealand.

The IP Rankings submission form and methodology can be downloaded by clicking the links below:

IP Rankings 2020 Submission Form 

IP Rankings 2020 Bilingual Submission Form (China Domestic Firms)

IP Rankings 2020 Methodology  

For Asia and China intenational firms, please send your submissions to Rowena Muñiz at rowena.muniz@thomsonreuters.com.

For China domestic firms, please send your submissions to TRALB.Ranking@thomsonreuters.com. 

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