Milbank has been named an IAM Patent 1000 “Recommended” firm for Patent Litigation and Patent Transactions in New York. Six Milbank partners were also recognized as leading patent litigators: Christopher Chalsen, Christopher Gaspar, Lawrence Kass, Mark Scarsi, Errol Taylor and Fredrick Zullow.
Milbank’s Intellectual Property practice was described as “the trusted ally of a multitude of world-beating innovators and technology-reliant enterprises… [that] manoeuvres dexterously across the contentious/non-contentious divide.” The firm’s attorneys also received extensive praise. Some highlights include: “Mark Scarsi is, hands down, one of the best litigators to walk the earth,” Christopher Chalsen is “an aggressive, skillful and tough advocate,”“Not many doing this work have [Christopher Gaspar’s] intellectual prowess,” and “Errol Taylor and Fredrick Zullow anchor a pharmaceutical practice that packs a punch…Taylor is thoroughly strategic and cost conscious, and admired in the upper echelons of the patent litigation world.”
The IAM Patent 1000 survey, conducted by Intellectual Asset Management magazine, is a research-based annual guide that provides detailed information about best-in-class patent prosecution, licensing and litigation practitioners, law firms and attorney firms in 41 of the world’s key jurisdictions (with national and regional rankings for the United States).