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Knobbe Practice Webinar Series: Overview of Statutory Requirements, T...
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Partner Jessica Sganga was quoted in "Trademark Law’s Millennial Leade...
Partner Jessica Sganga was quoted in "Trademark Law’s Millennial Leaders: Forging a New Path in Unprecedented Times," which was published
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Knobbe Practice Webinar Series: Intellectual Property Strategies for A...
Attorneys Maria Anderson and Mauricio Uribe discussed IP issues related to AI/ML technologies and how it continues to be one of the most
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Longtime Knobbe Martens Partner John Holcomb Confirmed to Serve as Fed...
On September 15, 2020, the U.S.
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Managing IP Names Knobbe Martens and 13 Partners “IP Stars” for 2020
Knobbe Martens has again been recognized by Managing Intellectual Property (Managing IP) for ou
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Knobbe Practice Webinar Series: Strategic Considerations for Patent Pr...
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Federal Circuit Review - July 2020
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The Evolution Begins In Six Circuits: Disgorgement Without Willfulness
Attorney Robb Roby authored "The Evolution Begins In Six Circuits: Disgorgement Without Willfulness," which was published in The New
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33 Knobbe Martens Attorneys Named by Best Lawyers© 2021
Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that The Best Lawyers in A
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Knobbe Practice Webinar Series: Intellectual Property Enforcement at t...
Attorneys Sheila Swaroop and Jonathan Bachand hosted a webinar presenting Intellectual Property Enforcement at the International Trade Co
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Federal Circuit Review - June 2020
 
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IP Procurement and Protection in The United States
We recently partnered up with Maple Business Council for a webinar on IP Procurement and Protection in the United States.
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Data Privacy
Criminal Enforcement Against Data Breaches Under the Computer Fraud an...
|Ari FeinsteinAndrew I. Kimmel
On April 20, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court granted writ of certiorari in Van Buren v. United States to consider whether a person who is authorized t...
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Data Privacy
Lessons From the Complaint Against Uber’s Former Chief Security Office...
|Karl W. KowallisPhilip M. Nelson
On August 20, 2020, former Uber Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan was charged with obstruction of justice and misprision of a felony for knowingl...
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Medical Devices & Procedures
UCLA Biodesign Is Seeking Innovative Professionals for Its 2021 Fellow...
|Sabing Lee
UCLA Biodesign is currently inviting professionals in engineering, medicine, design, computer science, and business to apply for an exciting year-l...
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Litigation
PTAB
Federal Circuit Has Jurisdiction to Review Joinder Decisions in IPRs
|Lindsay LaddaranKendall Loebbaka
FACEBOOK, INC., V. WINDY CITY INNOVATIONS LLC Before Prost, Plager, and O’Malley. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: T...
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Litigation
An “Agreement to Agree” Is Unenforceable Under Washington State Law
|Noorean GillJeremy Anapol
PHYTELLIGENCE, INC. v. WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY Before Prost, Reyna, and Stoll. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western Di...
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Litigation
Inventor Removed From Patent May Be Restored Due to Claim Construction
|Tiffany YoungJeremy Anapol
EGENERA, INC. v. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. Before Prost, Stoll, and Reyna. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts...
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Litigation
Imaginary Slice of Accused Product Failed to Satisfy Structural Claim ...
|Ari FeinsteinJeremy Anapol
NEVILLE v. FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTORS, INC. Before Lourie, O’Malley, and Chen. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central Distri...
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Litigation
Federal Circuit Rejects Claim Construction That Contradicts Dependent ...
|Brandon G. SmithJeremy Anapol
BAXALTA INC. V. GENENTECH, INC. Before Moore, Plager, and Wallach. Appeal from the District of Delaware Summary: A district court erred by interp...
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Data Privacy
Contact Tracing: Balancing Privacy Concerns While Halting the Spread o...
|Radhika K. RamanRyan W. McBrideLynda Zadra-Symes
With the rapid spread of COVID-19, countries around the world are implementing contact-tracing practices, which involve identifying people who may ...
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Litigation
Canceled Patent Claims Do Not Entitle Former Patent Owner to a Refund
|Radhika K. RamanNicole R. Townes
CHRISTY, INC. v. UNITED STATES Before LOURIE, REYNA, and HUGHES. Appeal from the Court of Federal Claims. Summary: The government’s refusal to...
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