Milbank LLP has been shortlisted for two honors by Managing Intellectual Property at the magazine’s 2018 Americas Awards. The firm received a nomination in the US – Appellate category. Additionally, Litigation and Intellectual Property partner Christopher Gaspar has been selected as a finalist in the Outstanding Litigator: New York category.
The awards recognize outstanding achievements of intellectual property firms and individuals in the United States and Canada over the past 12 months. The shortlists were chosen by Managing IP's team of research analysts, with guidance from its editorial team. The results are based on information from the publication's research for the 2018 edition of IP Stars.
Milbank provides comprehensive and sophisticated IP services to the world’s leading businesses, including complex multiparty litigation; difficult prosecution of patent, trademark and copyright applications; and core technology and trademark licenses. The firm offers comprehensive dispute resolution with pre-litigation counseling, infringement and validity opinions, alternative dispute resolution strategies, and assistance in settlement negotiations. As a preeminent international law firm, Milbank handles or directs matters in virtually any federal or state court, in many international courts, at domestic and international patent and trademark offices, and before domestic or international administrative bodies and arbitration tribunals.
Mr. Gaspar’s intellectual property litigation and counseling practice includes a wide range of technologies and products in the electrical, semiconductor, computer, financial services, and medical device fields. He has considerable experience in every substantial aspect of US district court, appellate court, International Trade Commission, and state court practice in intellectual property litigation, including patents, copyrights, and trademarks. Mr. Gaspar has served as lead counsel to industry-leading companies, as well as small start-ups.
The winners of the Americas Awards will be announced at a dinner on March 17 in Washington, DC.
