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Harnik Shukla, Vlad Teplitskiy, and Justin Theam Explore The Risks of ...
Knobbe Martens attorneys Harnik Shukla,
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In IP & Tech Law Journal, Andrea Cheek and Ari Feinstein Discuss Paten...
Knobbe Martens partner Andrea Cheek and associate
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Jonathan Hyman Speaks With WIPR on Considerations For Brands in the Me...
Knobbe Martens partner Jonathan Hyman was quoted in the article "D
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LMG Recognizes Knobbe Martens as Leading Life Sciences Firm
IRVINE, CALIF., September 21, 2023 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that Legal Media Group (LMG) has again recogn
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Knobbe Martens Achieves Standout Rankings for Trademark Work in Inaugu...
IRVINE, CALIF., September 20, 2023 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that the firm and its lawyers placed highly in
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Knobbe Martens, Eight Partners Achieve High Litigation Rankings in Pat...
IRVINE, CALIF., September 18, 2023 – Knobbe Martens is proud to announce that Patexia has recognized the firm and a numb
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Ten Knobbe Martens Partners Included in Who’s Who Legal IP Guide
IRVINE, CALIF., September 18, 2023 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that ten partners have been named to the Who'
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Ten Knobbe Martens Partners Named Leading Litigators in America by Law...
IRVINE, CALIF., September 8, 2023 – Knobbe Martens is proud to announce that ten partners have been named to Lawdrag
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Susan Natland and Katherine McMorrow Named Mentorship Award Finalists ...
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In Law360 article, Justin Gillett and Paul Stewart Discuss New Claim C...
In the latest installment of Knobbe Martens’ Law360 series on noteworthy Federal Circuit opinions, partners
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Knobbe Martens, Lawyers Charlene Azema and Bita Kianian, Recognized at...
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Medical Devices & Procedures
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Major Med Device Product Developer GE HealthCare Collaborating with He...
|Kregg Koch
For good reasons, including product safety, quality assurance, development of delivery procedures and instructions, it has been a common practice f...
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Biotechnology
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Federal Circuit Revisits Standard for Enablement of Antibody Claims
|Ashley C. MoralesJoseph Mallon, Ph.D.
In Baxalta Incorporated v. Genentech, Inc., 2022-1461, the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court’s decision granting Genentech’s motion for s...
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Litigation
PTAB
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Prosecution History May Support a Motivation to Combine
|Rhett D. RamseyJacob R. Rosenbaum
Elekta Limited v. Zap Surgical Systems, Inc. Before: Reyna, Stoll, and Stark. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: Patentee’s ...
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Medical Devices & Procedures
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FDA Releases Draft Guidances on 510(k) Submissions
|Paige L. Cappelli
On September 6, 2023, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) released three draft guidance documents to provide updated recommendations on t...
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Litigation
PTAB
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“Magic Words” Unnecessary in Identifying Field of Endeavor for Analogo...
|Raymond S. LuDaniel Kiang
NETFLIX, INC. v. DivX, LLC Before Hughes, Stoll, and Stark. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: Petitioner was not required ...
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Litigation
PTAB
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IPR Decision Based on a Barely Mentioned Typo Violated the APA Notice ...
|Brianne M. KingeryDaniel Kiang
APPLE INC. v. COREPHOTONICS, LTD. Before Stoll, Linn, and Stark. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: An IPR final written dec...
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Biotechnology
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Shire v. Blackburn: Drawing the Line Between FDA Drug Labeling Regulat...
|Ari FeinsteinJane Dai, Ph.D.
On June 2, 2023, drug manufacturer Shire US Inc. and related entity Shire LLC (collectively, “Shire”) asked the Supreme Court to review an Eleventh...
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Medical Devices & Procedures
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Medtronic Sued for Allegedly Sharing Health Info With Google
|Eric Wittgrove
Medtronic Minimed, Inc. and Minimed Distribution Corp. (“Medtronic”) were sued in a class action complaint in the Central District of California on...
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Medical Devices & Procedures
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FDA Issues Updated Informed Consent Guidance for Clinical Investigatio...
|Nima Zargari, Ph.D.
On August 15, 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its updated guidance on informed consent for clinical investigations. The FDA’s ...
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Medical Devices & Procedures
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Venture Capitalist Funding in Medtech Increasing
|Christopher L. Lewis
Recent reports, including one by PitchBook, indicate that both venture capitalist funding for medtech companies and the variety of medtech companie...
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