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The most effective IP solutions come from putting great minds together—yours and ours. At Brooks Kushman, we know that exceptional service is only possible by forging strong relationships with our clients. Those relationships are the fuel for tenacious and innovative solutions to your most complex problems. We’re ready to listen, learn, and become a valuable extension of your team. Since the firm’s founding in 1983, Brooks Kushman has built a national reputation as a premier intellectual property law firm. We have accomplished this by attracting the best talent, and by working closely with clients to understand how your business really operates and what really drives your company or brand. At Brooks Kushman, we generate value for your business with cutting-edge intellectual property representation, AI-driven technology, and engagements staffed with diverse, cross-disciplinary teams that represent clients of all sizes. Network Memberships: International Trademark Association (INTA) Intellectual Property Office (IPO) ChIPs Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Biomedical Engineering Society American Chemical Society Women Lawyers Association of Michigan Michigan Patent Law Association South Asian Bar Association North America Federal Circuit Bar Association PTAB Bar Association Federal Bar Association Michigan IP Inn of Court Corporate Counsel Women of Color American Intellectual Property Owners Association (AIPLA)

The most effective IP solutions come from putting great minds together—yours and ours. At Brooks Kushman, we know that exceptional service is only possible by forging strong relationships with our clients. Those relationships are the fuel for tenacious and innovative solutions to your most complex problems. We’re ready to listen, learn, and become a valuable extension of your team. Since the firm’s founding in 1983, Brooks Kushman has built a national reputation as a premier intellectual property law firm. We have accomplished this by attracting the best talent, and by working closely with clients to understand how your business really operates and what really drives your company or brand. At Brooks Kushman, we generate value for your business with cutting-edge intellectual property representation, AI-driven technology, and engagements staffed with diverse, cross-disciplinary teams that represent clients of all sizes. Network Memberships: International Trademark Association (INTA) Intellectual Property Office (IPO) ChIPs Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Biomedical Engineering Society American Chemical Society Women Lawyers Association of Michigan Michigan Patent Law Association South Asian Bar Association North America Federal Circuit Bar Association PTAB Bar Association Federal Bar Association Michigan IP Inn of Court Corporate Counsel Women of Color American Intellectual Property Owners Association (AIPLA)

The most effective IP solutions come from putting great minds together—yours and ours. At Brooks Kushman, we know that exceptional service is only possible by forging strong relationships with our clients. Those relationships are the fuel for tenacious and innovative solutions to your most complex problems. We’re ready to listen, learn, and become a valuable extension of your team. Since the firm’s founding in 1983, Brooks Kushman has built a national reputation as a premier intellectual property law firm. We have accomplished this by attracting the best talent, and by working closely with clients to understand how your business really operates and what really drives your company or brand. At Brooks Kushman, we generate value for your business with cutting-edge intellectual property representation, AI-driven technology, and engagements staffed with diverse, cross-disciplinary teams that represent clients of all sizes. Network Memberships: International Trademark Association (INTA) Intellectual Property Office (IPO) ChIPs Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Biomedical Engineering Society American Chemical Society Women Lawyers Association of Michigan Michigan Patent Law Association South Asian Bar Association North America Federal Circuit Bar Association PTAB Bar Association Federal Bar Association Michigan IP Inn of Court Corporate Counsel Women of Color American Intellectual Property Owners Association (AIPLA)

The most effective IP solutions come from putting great minds together—yours and ours. At Brooks Kushman, we know that exceptional service is only possible by forging strong relationships with our clients. Those relationships are the fuel for tenacious and innovative solutions to your most complex problems. We’re ready to listen, learn, and become a valuable extension of your team. Since the firm’s founding in 1983, Brooks Kushman has built a national reputation as a premier intellectual property law firm. We have accomplished this by attracting the best talent, and by working closely with clients to understand how your business really operates and what really drives your company or brand. At Brooks Kushman, we generate value for your business with cutting-edge intellectual property representation, AI-driven technology, and engagements staffed with diverse, cross-disciplinary teams that represent clients of all sizes. Network Memberships: International Trademark Association (INTA) Intellectual Property Office (IPO) ChIPs Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Biomedical Engineering Society American Chemical Society Women Lawyers Association of Michigan Michigan Patent Law Association South Asian Bar Association North America Federal Circuit Bar Association PTAB Bar Association Federal Bar Association Michigan IP Inn of Court Corporate Counsel Women of Color American Intellectual Property Owners Association (AIPLA)

Karatzas & Partners Law Firm was founded in 1963, under the name Karatzas Law Offices. From its establishment, it has been active in the fields of civil, company, commercial and financial law, with its clientele being both Greek and international. Our services cover a broad range of areas, including banking and finance, capital markets, competition, energy, mergers and acquisitions, privatization, project finance, real estate, telecommunications, data protection, intellectual property, employment tax, and litigation in courts and arbitral tribunals. Widely recognized for excellence, we are consistently ranked as a top-tier firm and have been awarded as Greek Law Firm of the Year multiple times, with most recent accolades being the Greece Firm of the Year award at the Women in Business Law Awards EMEA 2025 and the Disability Advocacy Firm of the Year award at the Social Impact EMEA Awards 2025. Our company culture is based on individual merit without discrimination on grounds of gender, race, or background. Our firm has received two awards recognizing our commitment to these principles: Best Workplace 2024 and Best Workplace for Women 2024 by Great Place To Work® Hellas. Committed to innovation, Karatzas & Partners leads in technology and data protection standards as the first Greek law firm certified with ISO 27001 for information security and ISO 27701 for data privacy. Finally, our dedication to social responsibility is demonstrated through extensive pro bono work and support for community initiatives.

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Rachel Krevans started out her legal career as a tax lawyer. More than 20 years later, she’s serving as one of the lead counsel for Apple in the high-stakes patent infringement case Apple v. Samsung and as the chairperson of Morrison & Foerster’s intellectual property litigation practice group. She took time to speak with IP Top 250 about her start in patent litigation and subsequent career experiences.

A new UKIPO study prompts counsel to ponder the power of influencers in promoting counterfeits and what should be done about it