Fredrikson Trademark Attorneys Recognized in 2025 World Trademark Review 1000

Fredrikson shareholders, Cynthia A. Moyer, Laura L. Myers, John Pickerill, Courtney A. H. Thompson and Ann Dunn Wessberg have been named in the 2025 edition of the World Trademark Review 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals (WTR 1000) (registration required to view rankings). The publication recognizes the top 1000 trademark attorneys in the world and firms that are deemed outstanding in the trademark practice. Fredrikson is one of three Minnesota firms to receive gold band recognition.

“With a deep bench of talented attorneys,” said WTR 1000, [Fredrikson] “is well equipped to advise and represent industry leaders, both in the United States and on the global stage.”

Moyer, chair of Fredrikson’s Trademarks & Copyrights Group, is applauded for her decades of experience and accomplishments and the sheer quantity of worldwide trademarks under her care. She is known for partnership with clients, understanding their needs and tailoring her strategies accordingly.

Myers is recognized for her litigation, particularly in trial, as “a fierce advocate for her clients.”

Pickerill is recognized for his prosecution experience. He is credited with earning loyalty by his clients through offering “practical, market-driven guidance,” in addition to leveraging his advertising knowledge.

Thompson, also praised for her prosecution work, is regarded for reliable and comprehensive brand management, with her “expertise lying at the intersection of business transaction and intellectual property protection.”

Wessberg is deemed a valuable talent, offering clients “business-savvy counsel” and “sage advice,” supported by her years as in-house counsel.

The WTR 1000 is a unique guide that identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdictions around the globe. Focusing exclusively on trademark practices and practitioners, it has firmly established itself as the definitive ‘go-to’ resource for those seeking world-class legal trademark expertise.

Fredrikson & Byron is a leading Midwest law firm working collaboratively to help businesses achieve their goals regionally, nationally and globally. With a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet,” our attorneys bring business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to work with clients and operate as business advisors and strategic partners as well as legal counselors. The firm’s 400+ attorneys are based in Minneapolis, with offices in Ames, Bismarck, Des Moines, Fargo, Madison, Mankato, St. Paul, Saltillo, Mexico, and Shanghai, China. Learn more at fredlaw.com or LinkedIn.