18/12/2025
The Trademark Lawyer Annual 2026 OUT NOW! 📢
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We begin this issue with the essential “Year in Review” from our Editorial Board, summarizing the crucial legislative and judicial movements of the past 12 months and bravely prognosticating the trademark landscape for 2026. Thank you to Gang HU, Misum Hossain, Yasir Masood, Rachael Lodge Corrie, Charlotte Wilding, Stacey Kalamaras, and Beata Wojtkowska.
Our cover story by Ranjan Narula, Swati Dalal, and Vanshika Oberoi of RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys explores the evolution of personality rights in India as courts increasingly recognize the need for legal protections against the unauthorized commercial exploitation of individual identity.
Thank you to our authors: Marisol Balandra Perez, Uhthoff, Gómez Vega & Uhthoff, S.C.; Jiezhen (Amy) Min, Beijing Sanyou Intellectual Property Agency Ltd.; Stuart Fuller, Com Laude; Lucia Granieri, Dennemeyer & Associates; Igor Simões, Simoes Intellectual Property; Darina Masterova & Oksana Aleksandrova, Ineureka LLC - IP Corp.; Carlos Reyes, OLIVARES; Bin Zhang & Kehang Li, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office; Alexis Crawford Douglas & RiKaleigh Omosheyin, K&L Gates; Nina Zabielska (Jankowska), Patpol - European and Polish Patent and Trademark Attorneys; Jeffrey LIU, Corner Stone & Partners.
Our Women in IP Leadership segment features Celia Lerman, Founding Partner at Lerman & Szlak, and Valérie Cambronne, Trademark Attorney, Founder, and Executive Director at LegallyBlack. Contact us to find out how you can support this segment.
Thank you to our advertisers: Ferrante IP, Vakhnina & Partners, GLP Intellectual Property Office, L. S. Davar & Co., Goodrich, Riquelme y Asociados, A.C., KTPatent.
We would like to thank all our contributors & readers for another fantastic year. Wishing you all the best for 2026.
Enjoy the issue!
