The World Trademark Review (WTR) has published its assessment for 2024 of the leading and recommended expert firms and professionals in the trademark industry across different jurisdictions. Kaulo & Partners emerges as a new player in the trademark field, making its debut on the WTR1000 recommendation list. Additionally, Maria Puronvarsi joins the list of recommended experts alongside Jani Kaulo, who has already established his position since 2016 among the recommended experts by WTR.


WTR1000 2024 lists our law firm, specializing in brand rights and established in 2021, among the leading and recommended firms in the trademark industry with the following remarks:

“Making its debut in the WTR 1000, Kaulo & Partners is a new firm with a fresh approach and experienced professionals”.

In addition to the recognition at the firm level, the founding partners Jani Kaulo and Maria Puronvarsi are acknowledged as recommended experts in prosecution and strategy, trademark portfolio management, enforcement of brand rights, anti-counterfeiting, and licensing and transactions related to brand rights and agreements.

According to the WTR1000 2024, Jani Kaulo is known among his trademark lawyer colleagues as a “remarkable figure capable of devising creative strategies”. 

Maria Puronvarsi is described as "a newcomer to the guide this year. She handles portfolio management and opposition proceedings, and keeps infringers at bay. She is a sure pick for clients in fashion, consumer goods, and food and beverages.

WTR1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

WTR 1000 is an independent and the only research publication in the trademark industry that has been focusing exclusively on identifying the best firms and professionals in the trademark industry for already 14 years.

WTR1000 conducts an annual research based on background checks and interviews of international experts in more than 80 countries. As a result, the WTR1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals database and publication are created and updated with experts recommended by both clients and international colleagues.