Mintz IP Practice Recognized in 2025 IAM Patent 1000

Mintz IP Practice Recognized in 2025 IAM Patent 1000

Mintz’s Intellectual Property (IP) Practice earned national recognition in the 2025 edition of IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners. The guide recognized Mintz with four firm-wide rankings and 15 individual attorney recommendations, including a gold ranking for Michael T. Renaud, who leads Mintz’s IP practice.

The IAM Patent 1000 commented on the firm’s success, "Mintz’s well-earned reputation has been cultivated through years of high-profile wins and the maintenance of prominent portfolios across the United States, earning it the trust of leading global companies.” The publication also recognized Mintz as “an unmissable name across the United States, [which] acquits itself with distinction when drafting and prosecuting patent applications for its loyal clientele. The firm is revered for its deep bench, technical versatility, and collaboratively minded lawyers who work together to deliver high-quality results.”

The following Mintz attorneys received individual rankings, recognizing their expertise and accomplishments:

Mintz also received the following firm-wide rankings:

  • California: Recommended for Prosecution
  • New York: Bronze Ranking for Patent Litigation
  • Massachusetts: Silver Ranking for Patent Litigation
  • Massachusetts: Recommended for Patent Prosecution

The IAM Patent 1000 is the definitive directory dedicated to identifying the world’s leading patent service providers. Feedback was gathered from nearly 6,000 clients, and only those identified by market sources for their exceptional skillsets and profound insights into patent matters feature in the directory. Mintz’s complete rankings are available through the IAM Patent 1000 website.

The Mintz IP group comprises more than 140 attorneys, patent agents, and technical advisors, and is recognized for success and in-depth expertise in patent litigation, patent monetization, IP transactions, patent prosecution and strategic counseling, trade secrets, and inter partes reviews. The team has a global practice with top-tier clients across all technology-driven industries, including semiconductors, biotechnology, data management, medical technology, telecommunications, auto manufacturing, software, and pharmaceuticals. The attorneys work strategically with clients to identify and articulate their IP objectives, tailor their portfolios in support of those objectives, enforce rights globally where there is infringement, devise and implement defense strategies as necessary, and coordinate with global counsel to ensure efforts across international jurisdictions are harmonized.

About Mintz

Mintz is a litigation powerhouse and business accelerator serving leaders in life sciences, private equity, energy, and technology. The world’s most innovative companies trust Mintz to provide expert advice, protect and monetize their IP, negotiate deals, source financing, and solve complex legal challenges. The firm has 600 attorneys across offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Washington, DC, San Francisco, San Diego, and Toronto.

Published

    • Offices

  • Boston

  • New York

  • Los Angeles

  • San Diego

  • San Francisco

    • Professionals

  • Lisa Adams
  • Jenny Chen, PhD
  • Evan Diamond
  • Dean Farmer, PhD
  • William C. Geary
  • Siegmund Gutman
  • Fred C. Hernandez
  • Kenneth E. Jenkins, PhD
  • William A. Meunier
  • Michael T. Renaud
  • Adam S. Rizk
  • Terri Shieh-Newton, PhD
  • Thomas H. Wintner
  • James Wodarski
  • Vanessa Yen

    • Related Practices

  • Patent Prosecution
  • Patent Litigation