All partners of Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia’s Intellectual Property Department have been recognized in the IP Stars 2025 rankings, a testament to the depth and excellence of the firm’s IP practice.
The following partners were individually recognized for their outstanding contributions and expertise:
- Susan D. Villanueva – Trademark Star
- Patricia A. O. Bunye – Trademark Star
- Divina Gracia P. Pedron – Trademark Star
- Rowanie A. Nakan – Top 250 Women in IP, Patent Star and Trademark Star
Our partners are known for their strategic counsel and client-centric approach in all aspects of IP law, including, but not limited to, prosecution, enforcement, licensing/commercialization, and litigation.
CMT is especially proud to see Ms. Rowanie A. Nakan named among the Top 250 Women in IP globally—an elite list that celebrates the achievements and leadership of women who are shaping the future of intellectual property.
The IP Stars rankings are published annually by Managing IP, following an independent and comprehensive research process conducted by teams based in Hong Kong, London, and New York. Rankings are based on a combination of client feedback, peer recommendations, and firm submissions.
View the full rankings and analysis here: IP Stars 2025 Trademark Rankings – Managing IP
To learn more about our Intellectual Property practice, visit www.cruzmarcelo.com.
