HKW Ranked No. 16 in New 5-Year IPR Intelligence Report

Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP is pleased to announce that it has been ranked in the top 20 law firms for performance on behalf of Petitioners in Inter Partes Reviews (“IPR”) in Patexia’s 2018 IPR Intelligence Report. The report recognized the firm as No.16 nationally. An IPR is trial proceeding conducted at the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trials and Appeals Board to review the patentability of the claims in an issued patent on the basis of prior art consisting of other patents or printed publications. Partner, Vivek Ganti leads the IPR group at HKW.

Patexia, the world’s largest online platform for IP professionals, evaluated more than 1,100 law firms and 5,000 individual attorneys for its analysis, released last week. Drawing on data from the results obtained in more than 7,700 IPR challenges over the past five years, it ranked firms and attorneys on performance and activity for petitioners, for patent owners and overall.

You can learn more about Patexia’s 2018 IPR Intelligence Report at https://www.patexia.com/pressrelease/view/id/23