IRVINE, Calif., March 5, 2026 – Highlighting its strength in the life sciences industry, Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that the firm is shortlisted in multiple categories for the 2026 Life Sciences Patent Network (LSPN) Awards.
The LSPN Awards recognize individuals and organizations that demonstrate “excellence, innovation, and leadership in life sciences IP [and] are shaping the future of [life sciences] patent protection.”
Knobbe Martens received two shortlistings in the “Case of the Year” category for obtaining successful verdicts on behalf of clients in the life sciences industry, including jury trial wins for medical device pioneer Masimo and x-ray technology innovator Sigray. Further, the firm is shortlisted for “Life Sciences Prosecution Firm of the Year”.
Winners will be recognized at an awards ceremony in Boston on April 30.
This is the most recent accolade for Knobbe Martens’ life sciences work. At the 2025 LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards last fall, the firm was named “Hatch-Waxman Litigation Firm of the Year”. Additionally, the firm and its partners consistently receive top-tier recognition in the LMG Life Sciences rankings.
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