Knobbe Martens Named Life Sciences Prosecution Firm of the Year at Life Sciences Patent Network Awards
IRVINE, Calif., May 1, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is proud to share the firm received the “Life Sciences Prosecution Firm of the Year” award at the 2026 Life Sciences Patent...
SMEDs Are Working: What the USPTO’s Updated § 101 Patent Eligibility Guidance Means for Innovators
Key Takeaway: The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s April 30, 2026 memorandum encourages patent applicants to submit separate declarations supporting “subject matter eligibility” (SMEDs) in response to § 101 rejections....
Knobbe Martens’ Litigation Practice, Partner Brian Horne Named Finalists at The Recorder’s California Legal Awards
Firm named a finalist for Tech Industry Litigation Department of the Year, Mr. Horne among Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year finalists IRVINE, Calif., April 28, 2026 – Knobbe Martens...