Mark Lezama Quoted in World Trademark Review on ‘Kat Von D’ Copyright Infringement Test
In a recent World Trademark Review article, Knobbe Martens’ Copyright Litigation Co-Chair Mark Lezama discussed the nuances of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ two-step ‘extrinsic-intrinsic’ test for copyright infringement....
Knobbe Martens Earns Multiple Recognitions in Daily Journal’s ‘Top Verdicts’ Feature
Firm recognized for noteworthy patent infringement and trade secret jury trial wins for Masimo and Sigray, Inc. IRVINE, Calif., February 25, 2026 – Demonstrating Knobbe Martens’ across-the-board strength in IP...
Sixteen Knobbe Martens Lawyers Receive Recognition on 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers List
IRVINE, Calif., February 20, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that 16 of the firm’s lawyers have been recognized on the 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers list. The...
Knobbe Martens Guides Veros Credit to Summary Judgment Win in Trade Secret Case
IRVINE, Calif., February 19, 2026 – A team from Knobbe Martens delivered a complete win for Veros Credit and two of its employees in a trade-secret misappropriation case brought by...
Knobbe Martens Provides IP Counsel to Masimo in Definitive Agreement To Be Acquired by Danaher
IRVINE, Calif., February 17, 2026 – Masimo Corporation, a leading global medical device innovator, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Danaher Corporation will...
In Law360 Interview, Jarom Kesler Offers Insights on How Law Firms Are Adopting AI Tools
In the Law360 article “IP Firms Are Navigating AI Era With Range Of Guardrails,” Knobbe Martens partner Jarom Kesler discussed the firm’s approach to the adoption and integration of generative...
Knobbe Martens, Partners Shortlisted in Eight Categories for 2026 Managing IP Americas Awards
IRVINE, Calif., February 16, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that the firm and two of its partners have been shortlisted in eight categories for the 2026 Managing...
Knobbe Martens Advises CathWorks in Announced Acquisition by Medtronic
IRVINE, Calif., February 12, 2026 – Medtronic plc announced it will exercise its option to acquire CathWorks, a privately held medical device company, which aims to transform how coronary artery...
Jason Champion Quoted in Law360 on ‘Rule 40’ Advertising at the Winter Olympics
In the Law360 article “Skating, Twirling And Juggling IP Risk At The Winter Olympics,” Knobbe Martens partner Jason Champion discussed the complexities of advertising and sponsorship regulations surrounding the 2026...
Knobbe Martens Delivers $381 Million Verdict for Applied Medical in Antitrust Case Against Medtronic
IRVINE, Calif., February 9, 2026 – A team from Knobbe Martens obtained a decisive win for medical device manufacturer Applied Medical against Medtronic, Inc. in an antitrust case involving anticompetitive...
Charlene Azema and Greg Phillips Discuss Practice Leadership Roles in Am Law’s “How We Made It” Series
In a recent Q&A with Law.com, Knobbe Martens partners Charlene Azema and Greg Phillips offered insights into their careers, backgrounds, and roles as co-chairs of the firm’s Trademark and Brand...
Knobbe Martens Again Receives Top Recognition in World Trademark Review 1000 Guide
IRVINE, Calif., January 30, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that the firm’s Trademark and Brand Protection practice and ten of its partners have once again been recognized...
Knobbe Martens Recognized for Standout Trade Secrets Work in World IP Review USA Rankings
Firm, partners featured in guide for success in trade secret litigation matters IRVINE, Calif., January 28, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is proud to share that the firm and its partners...
Knobbe Martens’ 2025 Federal Circuit Year in Review Report Highlights Key Appellate Rulings and Patent Litigation Trends
IRVINE, Calif., January 27, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share the latest edition of the firm’s Federal Circuit Year in Review report, covering over 50 of the most...
USPTO, ITC Veteran Michael Forman Joins Knobbe Martens
Mr. Forman brings over 15 years of combined experience at key government agencies WASHINGTON, D.C., January 26, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that former U.S. Patent &...
Jeremiah Helm Comments On How Upcoming Supreme Court ‘Skinny Label’ Case Could Impact Hatch-Waxman Litigation
In interviews with Law360 and Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review, Knobbe Martens partner Jeremiah Helm offered insights into the Supreme Court’s decision to hear a petition of the Federal Circuit’s...
Mark Lezama Speaks With Media on ‘Kat Von D’ Tattoo Copyright Ruling
In interviews with Bloomberg Law and Law360, Knobbe Martens’ Copyright Litigation Co-Chair Mark Lezama weighed in on the potential impact of the Ninth Circuit’s ruling in a high-profile copyright case involving...
Shannon Lam Named “Innovation Leader” by Profiles in Leadership Journal
IRVINE, Calif., January 9, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that partner Shannon Lam has been recognized as an “Innovation Leader” by Profiles in Leadership Journal. The Profiles...
Knobbe Martens Advises Conformal Medical on Definitive Agreement To Be Acquired by W. L. Gore & Associates
IRVINE, Calif., January, 8, 2026 – W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore) a global materials science company dedicated to transforming industries and improving lives, announced this week that it...
Jason Champion Named “Rising Star” by International Trademark Association
IRVINE, Calif., January 8, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that partner Jason Champion has been named a “Rising Star” by the International Trademark Association (INTA). The INTA...
Greg Phillips Discusses Trademark Trends and Policies to Watch in 2026 with Law360
In an interview with Law360, Knobbe Martens partner Greg Phillips shared insights on trademark policy trends to expect from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in the upcoming year. Phillips,...
