Katzarov SA Recognized in WTR 1000 2026!

Katzarov SA attorneys Yuliia Chyzhova, Eric Noël, and Philippe Brottes recognized in WTR 1000 2026 rankings

Katzarov SA has been recognized in the WTR 1000 2026 rankings with Silver in the French-speaking Region (Firms) and Bronze (Individuals). The World Trademark Review describes the firm as a top-tier IP practice with a stellar reputation for trademark prosecution, enforcement, and client service across diverse jurisdictions. 

Key Takeaways 

  • Katzarov SA received Silver (Firms) and Bronze (Individuals) in WTR 1000 2026 for the French-speaking region. 
  • The WTR profile highlights technical excellence, strategic foresight, and responsiveness. 
  • Three attorneys received individual recognition: Eric Noël, Philippe Brottes, and Yuliia Chyzhova. 

What This Means 

The WTR 1000 is an independent ranking that evaluates trademark professionals and firms worldwide. Inclusion signals peer and client recognition for quality, depth, and reliability in trademark work. 

For Katzarov SA, this recognition follows a pattern of strong 2024 and 2025 rankings. The firm was also named Switzerland Trademark Prosecution Firm of the Year at the Managing IP EMEA Awards 2024 and received recommendations in IP Stars 2025IAM Patent 1000 2025, and Leaders League 2025

The WTR profile specifically cites the firm’s combination of technical excellence and strategic foresight. Eric Noël is described as a trusted advisor on international trademark matters. Philippe Brottes is praised for responsiveness and attention to detail. Yuliia Chyzhova is noted for her international experience and forward-looking brand strategy work. 

Brand owners seeking trademark counsel in Switzerland or across multiple jurisdictions can contact Katzarov SA directly. The firm offers trademark prosecution, enforcement, agreements, disputes, and portfolio optimization services across more than 200 countries. 

Katzarov SA is a member of INTAMARQUES, and AIPLA. The firm is a proud editor of Katzarov’s Manual on Industrial Property, a reference tool for IP professionals, since 1924. 

To discuss trademark protection or enforcement, visit katzarov.com/contact

This article is for general information and does not constitute legal advice. 

FAQ Section

Q: What is the WTR 1000

A: The WTR 1000 is an annual ranking of top trademark professionals and firms worldwide. 

Q: What ranking did Katzarov SA receive in WTR 1000 2026?  

A: Katzarov SA received Silver (Firms) and Bronze (Individuals) in the French-speaking region. 

Q: Which Katzarov attorneys were recognized individually?  

A: Eric Noël, Philippe Brottes, and Yuliia Chyzhova received individual recognition. 

Q: Where is Katzarov SA based?

A: Katzarov SA is based in Geneva, Switzerland. 

Q: What services does Katzarov SA offer?  

A: The firm offers trademark prosecution, enforcement, disputes, and IP portfolio services. 

Q: How many countries does Katzarov SA cover?  

A: Katzarov SA provides IP services in over 200 countries. 

Q: Has Katzarov SA won other recent awards?

A: Yes, including Managing IP, IP Stars, IAM Patent 1000, Leaders League. 

Q: Is Katzarov SA a member of INTA?  

A: Yes, Katzarov SA is a member of INTA, MARQUES, and AIPLA. 

Q: What is Katzarov’s Manual?

A: Katzarov’s Manual on Industrial Property is a reference tool for IP professionals since 1924. 

Q: How can I contact Katzarov SA?

A: Visit katzarov.com/contact or call +41 22 342 66 30.