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Four DeWitt Intellectual Property Attorneys Included in Managing Intellectual Property Magazine’s 2020/21 List of IP Stars

May 1, 2020 | Michelle M. Friedman

Today DeWitt LLP law firm announced the inclusion of four of its attorneys in the 2020/21 Intellectual Property (IP) Stars list of highly recommended IP practitioners, as released by Managing Intellectual Property IP Stars. 

The IP Stars are private practice IP professionals who have been highly recommended by their peers and clients. DeWitt and its attorneys David Biek, Joseph Miotke, Charles Sara and Christopher Scherer are listed as top patent and trademark practitioners in Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Biek practices from the firm’s Minneapolis office and specializes in Business Transactions, Intellectual Property, International Law, Non-Infringement and Patentability Opinions, Due Diligence, and Patent Litigation. Biek is listed as both a Patent and Trademark Star 2020/21 in the following practice areas: 

  • Patent contentious
  • Patent prosecution
  • Patent strategy & counseling

Miotke  practices from the firm’s Metro-Milwaukee office and specializes in Intellectual Property Law, International Law, Litigation, and Patent Litigation. Miotke is recognized as a Trademark Star 2020/21 in the following practice areas and industries:

Practice areas

  • Patent litigation
  • Patent prosecution
  • Patent strategy & counseling
  • Trademark prosecution
  • Trademark strategy & counseling

Industry sectors

  • Financial services
  • Medical devices
  • Telecommunication

Sara practices from DeWitt’s Madison office and specializes in Intellectual Property and International Law. Sara is recognized as a Trademark Star 2020/21 in the following categories and industries:

Practice areas

  • Patent prosecution
  • Patent strategy & counseling
  • Trademark prosecution
  • Trademark strategy & counseling

Industry sectors

  • Computer technology & services
  • Fashion & luxury goods
  • Financial services
  • Technology hardware

Scherer  is the co-chair of DeWitt’s Intellectual Property Group and practices from its Metro-Milwaukee office, specializing in Intellectual Property and International Law. Scherer is listed as both a Patent and Trademark Star 2020/21 in the following industry sectors:

  • Computer technology & services
  • Mechanical
  • Medical devices
  • Oil & gas
  • Telecommunication

Managing Intellectual Property IP STARS is the leading international specialist guide to IP firms and practitioners worldwide. Managing IP has been researching and ranking firms since 1996. This research has expanded over the years, with more than 80 jurisdictions now covered, making it the most comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the industry.