Taft’s Intellectual Property practice and attorneys have been recognized in 2025 IP Stars by Managing Intellectual Property magazine. Taft partner John Allie was recognized as a “Patent Star” and “Trademark Star” for Indiana, Thomas Bejin was named a “Patent Star” for Michigan, and Ashley Bennett Ewald and Jennifer Debrow were ranked as “Trademark Stars” in Minnesota. The firm is “Recommended” in Indiana and Ohio for Intellectual Property.

The following attorneys have been selected as “Notable Practitioners” in the United States:

• Stephen R. Auten / Chicago
• Philip R. Bautista / Cleveland
• Jeremy D. Bisdorf / Detroit
• Kristine M. Boylan / Minneapolis
• Jonathan G. Polak / Indianapolis
• Amanda H. Wilcox / Cleveland

Managing Intellectual Property magazine’s “IP Stars” rankings are based on extensive research over a six-month period by a team of researchers who review publicly available information, firm submissions, and market feedback. The research covers a wide variety of IP practice areas and more than 70 jurisdictions. Read more here.