CHICAGO, Ill. (August 7, 2026) — Lathrop GPM Partner Malaika Tyson, Ph.D. has once again been named to the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders 2026 list. This is Tyson’s fifth consecutive year being recognized in the guide, which highlights a select group of professionals leading the way in the development and implementation of strategies that maximize the value of intellectual property (IP) portfolios.
Tyson was recognized for her strategic counsel in intellectual property matters, including patent and trademark prosecution, competitive IP analysis, portfolio management, trade secret program development and complex IP transactions. Her experience also spans post-grant proceedings, patent litigation and European Patent Office opposition practice. She advises clients across a range of industries, particularly in life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, chemical and material sciences, and consumer goods.
Tyson has been consistently recognized by leading industry publications, including IAM Patent 1000 (2023-2026), Managing Intellectual Property’s IP Stars (2025-2026), Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Global IP Lawyers (2025) and World Trademark Review’s Leading Trademark Lawyers (2023-2026).
The IAM Strategy 300 honors intellectual property professionals from around the globe who are nominated by peers and clients for their exceptional skill in leveraging intellectual property to create commercial value. The guide is compiled through extensive research and interviews conducted by IAM with senior members of the global IP community.