MIP Stars 2026 – Laine IP in Top Tier

Managing Intellectual Property’s IP Stars research is the most comprehensive and prestigious assessment of the global intellectual property profession, evaluating IP firms and practitioners across more than 80 countries. The rankings are based on extensive market research, client feedback, peer reviews, and the quality and volume of the firms’ IP work.

Laine IP ranked Top Tier

Laine IP Oy once again maintained its Top Tier rankings in both the Patent Prosecution and Trademark Prosecution categories.

Individual recognitions

Our experienced professionals Kathy Wasström (Patent Star), Tom-Erik Hagelberg (Trademark Star), Reijo Kokko (Trademark Star), and Joose Kilpimaa (Trademark Star) were recognized as MIP Stars.

In addition, our experts Tiia-Riikka Kittilä, Joni Vehmas, Jemina Koskela, and Liisa Sarnes-Salokoski received the Rising Star distinction. This recognition is awarded to emerging professionals who have demonstrated outstanding expertise and commitment in the field of intellectual property.

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to our clients for their trust and for the valuable feedback they provided during the research process. These recognitions inspire us to continue delivering high-quality expertise and personalized service in close collaboration with our clients.