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Michael Best is proud to announce that our&nbsp;Brand Protection&nbsp;team has once again been recognized in the 2026 edition of the&nbsp;<em>World Trademark Review</em>&nbsp;(WTR) 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals.&nbsp;Additionally, nine of the firm’s&nbsp;trademark&nbsp;attorneys&nbsp;are individually ranked by&nbsp;<em>World Trademark Review.</em>&nbsp;

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This year’s WTR 1000 highlights the strength of both our Wisconsin and Illinois offices, underscoring the&nbsp;firm’s broad and growing impact across key markets&nbsp;and&nbsp;demonstrating&nbsp;the depth and caliber of our&nbsp;Brand Protection&nbsp;practice.&nbsp;

In addition to the&nbsp;firm’s regional honors,&nbsp;the ranked attorneys include:&nbsp;

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This distinguished recognition reflects the team’s continued commitment to delivering exceptional brand protection&nbsp;strategy, portfolio management, and enforcement services.&nbsp;

For more information on the team and rankings, <a href="https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/rankings/wtr-1000" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">click here</a>.&nbsp;

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Thomas A. Agnello

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Louise Arnott

Jeffrey H. Brown

Luke W. DeMarte

Christine A. Filarski

Susan H. Frohling

Michelle E. Kouba

Emily M. Haas

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