McKool Smith Principals Warren Lipschitz, Nick Mathews and Kevin Schubert have been recognized in the 2026 edition of the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders. The list highlights the world’s foremost intellectual property professionals and is the only ranking that spans in-house counsel, private practice attorneys, and service providers.
The research team conducts an exhaustive process to compile the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders, gathering thousands of external nominations and consulting with patent professionals and their clients over a five-month period. Honorees are selected for their exceptional ability to develop, protect, manage, monetize, and enforce high-value patent assets. A place in the Strategy 300 signifies that a professional is widely regarded by peers as a truly strategic leader in the global IP field.
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