Thompson Hine Recognized by Managing Intellectual Property’s “IP Stars” 2026 Edition

Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that four of its partners have been recognized as “IP Stars” in the 2026 edition of Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) magazine.

TIP Stars is a well-established guide for companies or individuals seeking experienced legal practitioners to handle contentious and non-contentious intellectual property issues. MIP has been covering IP law and practice worldwide since 1990.

IP Stars research covers a variety of IP practice areas and more than 70 jurisdictions. MIP’s independent research is based on a weighted review of information submitted by firms, peer and client feedback, and publicly available information.

The partners named as “IP Stars” include:

• Karen Boyd (California) – Notable Practitioner
• Christopher J. Larus (Minneapolis) – Patent Star, Trademark Star
• Ash D. Patel (Atlanta) – Patent Star, Trademark Star
• Megan Whyman Olesek (California) – Patent Stars demonstrably shaped their respective fields.