Managing Intellectual Property Recognizes Firm's IP Practice, Names Partners Amanda Hyland, Todd Jones and Jeff Kuester as 2023 IP Stars

Atlanta, June 20, 2023– Managing Intellectual Property has recognized the firm’s intellectual property practice in Georgia. Additionally, partners Amanda Groover Hyland, Todd Jones and Jeff Kuester were named to Managing Intellectual Property’s – IP Stars (2023), a highly respected guide to intellectual property law firms and practitioners around the world.

Taylor English Duma LLP is pleased to announce that

Ms. Hyland was recognized as a trademark star both nationally and in Georgia, and Mr. Jones and Mr. Kuester were recognized as patent stars both nationally and in Georgia.

The Managing IP awards program is the most comprehensive and widely respected IP awards event in the world. The program covers a wide range of IP practice areas and more than 70 jurisdictions. Each year research analysts obtain information from thousands of firms, IP practitioners and their clients through interviews, email and online surveys.

Ms. Hyland focuses her practice on intellectual property, media, and First Amendment counseling and litigation for a variety of corporations and non-profits. She serves a variety of companies across numerous industries, including Fortune 100 companies, retail and consumer brands, telecommunications, software and technology companies, national publishers, influencers and celebrities, manufacturers, restaurant chains, advertising agencies, and corporations in the energy and water infrastructure industries. Ms. Hyland provides industry insight and pragmatic strategies to work as a creative partner with each of her clients.

Mr. Jones focuses his practice on intellectual property and other commercial litigation. He has handled to successful resolution cases across the country involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, false advertising, computer software, and e-commerce issues, as well as all manner of contract disputes. Mr. Jones’s representations have run the gamut of industry types, from airlines, technology companies, laboratories, restaurants, and manufacturers to retailers, educational companies, hospitals, and accounting firms.

Mr. Kuester is Taylor English’s Patent Practice Group Leader. He handles all types of intellectual property issues, including litigation, preparation and counseling. Mr. Kuester is ranked as one of the top 100 lawyers in Georgia and as one of the top 1,000 patent attorneys in the world. As a registered patent attorney, he has been preparing and prosecuting patents for about 30 years, and also has extensive trademark and copyright experience.

Taylor English Duma LLP is a full-service law firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA. Built from the ground up to provide highest-quality legal services for optimal value, the firm combines the best aspects of a traditional law firm with seasoned attorneys managing their practices throughout the United States. Together, our attorneys work each day to provide timely, creative, and cost-effective counsel to help clients solve problems and achieve goals. Taylor English represents all types of clients – from Fortune 500 companies to start ups to individuals. The firm is the Georgia law firm member of Geneva Group International (GGI) Global Alliance AG, the leading worldwide alliance of accounting and law firms. More information is available on the firm’s website at www.taylorenglish.com.

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