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Kerry Taylor quoted by World Intellectual Property Review on 2022 PTAB...
June 27, 2022
Knobbe Martens partner Kerry Taylor, Ph.D. was quoted by World Intellectu
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Kerry Taylor quoted by Law360 and Bloomberg Law on New USPTO Guidance ...
June 23, 2022
Knobbe Martens partner Kerry Taylor, Ph.D. was quoted by Law360 in t
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Partner Mauricio Uribe featured in Medtech Innovation’s Q&A “Why NDAs ...
June 20, 2022
Partner Mauricio Uribe was interviewed by Medtech Innovation for t
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European Commission Refreshes Standard Contractual Clauses
July 13, 2021
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Philip M. Nelson
Kenneth K. Wang
The European Commission ("EC") has long sought to improve data privacy for Europeans, even when they interact with global or non-European companies...
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Data Privacy
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Under U.S. Law, Freedom of Speech Trumps any Right to be Forgotten
June 14, 2021
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Karl W. Kowallis
Philip M. Nelson
While the "right to be forgotten" is part of European law, it is at odds with U.S. precedent. See, e.g., Garcia v. Google, Inc., 786 F.3d 733, 745-...
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Data Privacy
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Class Action Against Google Over COVID-19 Contact Tracking App Highlig...
May 11, 2021
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Philip M. Nelson
On April 27, 2021, a class action lawsuit was filed against Google, Inc. ("Google") alleging that the Google-Apple Exposure Notification System, ("...
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Justice Must Satisfy the Appearance of Justice— A Judge’s Family’s Fin...
June 24, 2022
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Nima Zargari, Ph.D.
Daniel P. Hughes
CENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, INC. v. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. Before Dyk, Taranto, and Cunningham. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Easte...
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Silence Is No Support for Negative Claim Limitation
June 22, 2022
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Brian C. Barnes
Jeremiah S. Helm, Ph.D.
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORP. V. HEC PHARM CO., LTD. Before Moore, Hughes, and Linn (dissenting). Appeal from the United States District Court ...
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Momentum Builds for Supreme Court Review of American Axle, Clarificat...
June 22, 2022
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Philip M. Nelson
Introduction The Mayo/Alice subject-matter eligibility test has been a controversial topic since its creation. Many have argued that it leaves inn...
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Federal Circuit Finds That a Variant Polypeptide Sequence Infringes Un...
August 12, 2019
Ajinomoto Co., Inc. vs. CH Cheiljedang Corp. (2018-1590, 2018-1629) In a pair of cross-appeals from the International Trade Commission, the Federal...
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Cleveland Clinic II: Has the Federal Circuit Undermined Patent Office ...
May 07, 2019
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Brenden S. Gingrich, Ph.D.
On April 1, 2019, the Federal Circuit issued a non-precedential decision in Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland HeartLab, Inc. v. True Health Di...
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Natural Alternatives International, Inc. v. Creative Compounds, LLC.: ...
March 28, 2019
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Agnes Juang, Ph.D.
In Natural Alternatives International, Inc. v. Creative Compounds, LLC., Appeal No. 2018-1295, a divided panel of the Federal Circuit reversed and ...
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Choosing the Right IP to Protect Fashion Goods
June 08, 2022
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Michael Friedland
Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen
It’s hard to be a fashion innovator. It’s far easier to be an imitator. Success requires enormous investment in creating and marketing new designs,...
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Who Owns the Royale With Cheese? - Miramax Sues Tarantino Over the Sa...
December 15, 2021
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Alexander D. Zeng
Jonathan Hyman
On November 16, 2021, Miramax, LLC (“Miramax”) brought claims of breach of contract, copyright infringement, trademark infringement, and unfair com...
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Suede Timbs on My Feet Make [Nas’s] Cipher Complete, but Timberland’s ...
June 07, 2021
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Alexander D. Zeng
Curtiss Dosier
The TTAB has affirmed a refusal to register the trade dress configuration mark (see below) of the popular Timberland boot, a wardrobe staple in hip...
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WTO Agrees to Partial Patent Waiver for COVID-19 Vaccines
June 24, 2022
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Brandon G. Smith
On June 16, 2022, the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreed to a partial waiver of intellectual property rights related to COVID-19 vaccines. The ...
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BD and Mayo Clinic Collaborate to Share De-identified Patient Data
June 14, 2022
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Albert J. Sueiras
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) has partnered with Mayo Clinic to gain access to de-identified patient data from Mayo Clinic Platform_Discover, ...
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Medtronic and DaVita Join Forces for Kidney Health
June 02, 2022
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Michael R. Christensen
Medtronic plc and DaVita Inc. are joining forces to form a new, independent medical device company to provide enhanced kidney health care. The new ...
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