WTR 1000, 2026 – Recognition for AVANTCORE, Dr. Julia Blind and Christopher A. Wolf, MBA

We are delighted about the recognition of AVANTCORE as a firm and our partners Julia Blind and Christopher A. Wolf as "Recommended Individual" in trademark law of the WTR 1000 for the year 2026.

AVANTCORE has been recognised by the World Trademark Review WTR 1000, a leading global guide to the best trademark law experts, as one of the leading firms in trademark law. Furthermore, the AVANTCORE partners Dr. Julia Blind and Christopher A. Wolf, MBA have been recognised as leading trademark specialists in Germany.

About WTR 1000

The World Trademark Review WTR 1000 is an organisation that identifies the leading lawyers in trademark law – the World's Leading Trademark Professionals – in the important legal jurisdictions around the globe and publishes them in an annually appearing guide. The WTR 1000 concentrates exclusively on trademark practice and has established itself as the authoritative point of reference for those seeking first-class trademark expertise.

This is what WTR 1000 writes about AVANTCORE, Dr. Julia Blind and Christopher Wolf:

"AVANTCORE is a forward-thinking full-service IP firm that combines strategic understanding and commercial awareness to provide its clients with solution-oriented legal advice. The team pursues a pragmatic, results-oriented approach and consistently places the clients' objectives and requirements at the forefront."

The organisation further writes,

"Based in Stuttgart, Christopher Wolf and Julia Blind, who has newly been admitted to the WTR 1000, are the key contacts. They cover all areas of trademark law for their clients. They possess in-depth expertise in managing large global trademark portfolios and distinguish themselves through the strategic and procedural enforcement of trademark rights. Thanks to their pronounced commercial acumen, they are also recommended for the drafting of IP-heavy contracts, including licence agreements and franchise agreements."

Mr Wolf has been recognised for the seventh time in succession by the World Trademark Review as one of the leading trademark lawyers in Germany.

We are most grateful to the World Trademark Review, our German and international clients and colleagues for this wonderful recognition.

Further information about our trademark law advisory services can be found here.