Frederick “Fritz” Lanham
The US legislator who gave his name to the Lanham Act, which governs federal trademark…
Inductees
Dan McCurdy
A leading figure in the global patent market. Inducted in 2021. As CEO of RPX…
Laura Quatela
A patent monetisation expert who has excelled in mixture of senior legal and commercial roles.…
Andrei Iancu
Former Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office and Under Secretary of Commerce…
Florent Gevers
A lynchpin of the European trademark profession. Inducted in 2021. He was the co-founder of…
Louis Pirkey
One of the most accomplished trademark lawyers in the United States over the course of…
Lord David Kitchin
A justice of the UK Supreme Court since late 2018, Lord Kitchin is the first…
Teresa Stanek Rea
A former under-secretary of commerce for IP and director of the USPTO, as well as…
Professor Graeme Dinwoodie
An internationally-renowned trademark law scholar and celebrated teacher Dinwoodie is the Global Professor of Intellectual…
Arturo Alessandri Besa
One of Latin America's most distinguished IP lawyers and former Chilean Presidential candidate. IP Hall…
Professor Jeffrey Samuels
One of the world’s leading IP law educators and former top-ranking attorney at the US…
Judge Kathleen O’Malley
An eminent US Federal Circuit judge who has authored opinions in some of the US’…
Hedy Lamarr
A 1940s Hollywood movie star and distinguished wireless communications innovator who made it into the…
Judge Richard Linn
Circuit Judge of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit IP Hall of…
Ella Cheong
Senior Partner, Ella Cheong & Alan Chiu, Solicitors and Notaries IP Hall of Fame inductee…
Kevin Rhodes
Chief Intellectual Property Counsel, 3M IP Hall of Fame inductee in 2018 Kevin Rhodes is…
Antonio Campinos
Executive Director of the EUIPO IP Hall of Fame inductee in 2017 Executive director of…
Charles Gielen
World-leading patent and trademark litigator IP Hall of Fame inductee in 2017 A world-leading patent…
Carl Horton
The former head of IP, devoted to improving IP systems IP Hall of Fame inductee…
Philip S Johnson
Recently retired head of IP at Johnson & Johnson IP Hall of Fame inductee in…
Margot Fröhlinger
Principal director of patent law and multilateral affairs at the European Patent Office IP Hall…
Lulin Gao
China’s longest standing patent commissioner and the founding commissioner of China’s State IP Office IP Hall of…
James Pooley
Former Deputy Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization, and a leading scholar and…
Paul Goldstein
Leading US copyright scholar, lawyer and author IP Hall of Fame inductee in 2015 Leading…
Daniel Bereskin
Founding partner of Bereskin & Parr; Canadian trademark leader IP Hall of Fame inductee in…
Heinz Goddar
Global patent educator IP Hall of Fame inductee in 2014 As one of the world’s…
Gary Griswold
Consultant, chairman emeritus and senior policy adviser at the Coalition for 21st Century Patent Reform;…
Mark Lemley
Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Stanford University; founding partner of Durie Tangri; influential…
Randall Rader
Former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit IP…
Korekiyo Takahashi
The first commissioner of the Japanese Patent Office and later prime minister of Japan IP…