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Intellectual Property
We are a leading global intellectual property practice – solving our clients most important issues across IP counseling, transactions, and litigation – meeting our clients where they need us most.
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Intellectual Property
We are a leading global intellectual property practice – solving our clients most important issues across IP counseling, transactions, and litigation – meeting our clients where they need us most.
Subscribe to receive our insights.
In today’s innovation-driven economy, intellectual property is more than a legal asset – it’s a strategic advantage. Our global IP team is trusted to protect, commercialize, and enforce IP rights at every stage of the business lifecycle.
Whether guiding clients through complex cross-border IP litigation, structuring transformative IP and technology transactions, or developing growth-focused IP portfolio strategies, we combine deep sector knowledge with practical legal insight. Our approach is agile and collaborative – designed to meet the demands of fast-moving markets and evolving technologies.
We work with global brands and emerging disruptors alike, offering tailored solutions that reflect the nuances of their industries and ambitions. Clients trust us not just for our legal capabilities, but for our ability to translate IP into business impact.
We deliver exactly where and when our clients need us most.
IP In-house Market Study: IP at the Next Frontier
Commissioned by the Hogan Lovells IP Practice, this study draws on insights from 200+ senior in-house IP professionals across six sectors and 11 markets. It explores three critical trends shaping the future of IP management: Navigating Global Enforcement Complexity, AI as a Transformative Force, and Strategic IP Fit for the Future.
Packed with benchmarks, client perspectives, and our Hogan Lovells point of view, this report is designed to help IP leaders anticipate change and seize opportunity.
Our capabilities at a glance
400
+
IP lawyers and professionals
50
+
Practice awards won in the last five years
50
% +
We represent more than half of the world’s best 100 global brands, 2024 Interbrand Report
50
+
Team members with technical degrees
30
+
Years working as one cross-border team
Hear from our clients and industry leaders
Hogan Lovells is an excellent firm, with a team of professionals who possess remarkable business acumen and technical expertise. They excel at fostering strong client relationships and respond promptly to any and all queries. The team judiciously pull on the firm’s global resources, expertly combining their knowledge and strategic acumen to harmonise approaches across jurisdictions, ensuring the highest chances of success for the company."
IAM Patent 1000, Patent Infringement, 2025
Hogan Lovells boasts a strong European patent litigation presence, instilling confidence in its clientele with its ability to represent them in major markets. The team are formidable opponents, highly professional and deeply insightful when it comes to understanding their clients’ interests."
IAM Patent 1000, Patent litigation & transactions, 2025
Hogan Lovells has firmly established itself as a formidable player on the global IP scene. Boasting high-quality experts across the globe, the outfit is a go-to resource for the A-to-Z trademark service."
WTR 1000, Trademarks, 2025
One of the best IP teams with extremely good partners and associates. Hogan Lovells has great quality throughout with no weak links."
Legal 500, Intellectual Property, 2025
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Awards and recognitions
Four-time Global IP Firm of the Year
Managing IP
13 jurisdictions ranked, including 5 Gold and 5 Silver, and 47 individuals recognized as "world leading trademark professionals"
World Trademark Review
2025
European Patent Disputes Firm of the Year
Managing IP
2024
U.S. IP Impact Deal of the Year
Managing IP
2024
Patent Law Firm of the Year – Italy
Global IP Awards
2024
Band 1, Intellectual Property in Japan
Chambers Asia-Pacific
2024
Trademark Firm of the Year – Germany
Global IP Awards
2024
Foreign Patent Firm of the Year – Japan
Global IP Awards
2024
Band 1, Intellectual Property (Europewide)
Chambers
2024
Band 1, European Union Intellectual Property Office (Madrid)
World Trademark Review 1000
2024
Resources
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