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Allen, Dyer, Doppelt + Gilchrist, P.A. (ADD+G) is pleased to announce that both the firm and Shareholder Ava K. Doppelt, Esq. have been selected for inclusion in the prestigious 2026 edition of World Trademark Review's WTR 1000 – The World's Leading Trademark Professionals. This dual recognition underscores ADD+G's continued excellence in trademark law and reinforces the firm's position as a leading intellectual property practice in Florida. About the WTR 1000 The WTR 1000 is the definitive guide to the world's leading trademark specialists, focusing exclusively on trademark practice. The guide has firmly established itself as the premier 'go-to' resource for those seeking world-class legal trademark expertise. With over 1.1 million page views and 380,000 unique visitors annually, the WTR 1000 reaches an elite readership. WTR undertakes exhaustive qualitative research to identify the firms and individuals deemed outstanding at obtaining, protecting, managing, enforcing and monetizing trademarks. Selection is based on depth of expertise, market presence, sophistication of work, and positive peer and client feedback gathered through extensive interviews and submissions over a four-month research period. Dual Recognition for Excellence The 2026 WTR 1000 recognition of both ADD+G and Ava K. Doppelt reflects the firm's comprehensive capabilities in trademark law and the exceptional talent of its attorneys. This marks another milestone in a year of achievements for Ava, who was also named a WTR Global Leader 2025 – placing her among an elite group of only seven attorneys in Florida to receive that distinguished honor. "We are honored that both our firm and Ava have been recognized by the world's leading trademark publication," said Managing Shareholder Brian Gilchrist. "This dual selection reflects our firm's deep commitment to trademark excellence and Ava's exceptional expertise in serving clients ranging from startups to multinational corporations. It's a testament to the quality of our entire trademark practice." About Ava K. Doppelt Ava K. Doppelt is a Shareholder at Allen, Dyer, Doppelt + Gilchrist, P.A., where she focuses her practice on trademark and intellectual property law. Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Intellectual Property Law, Ava has extensive experience in trademark prosecution, enforcement, portfolio management, and litigation. She has built a reputation for delivering innovative solutions and exceptional results for clients across diverse industries. Ava's practice encompasses trademark and copyright portfolio management, with substantial litigation experience in federal and state courts and administrative agencies. She advises clients on trademark, publishing, entertainment, licensing, franchising, and copyright matters. Her expertise has earned her recognition in Best Lawyers? since 2006, Super Lawyers, and most recently as a WTR Global Leader 2025. View Ava's bio here. About Allen, Dyer, Doppelt + Gilchrist, P.A. Founded in 1980, Allen, Dyer, Doppelt + Gilchrist, P.A. is a full-service intellectual property law firm with offices in Orlando and Coral Gables, Florida. The firm provides comprehensive legal services in patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, as well as intellectual property and commercial litigation. ADD+G represents clients ranging from individual inventors to Fortune 500 companies, and is committed to delivering innovative legal solutions and exceptional client service.

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