Domain Name Disputes: When UDRP Works—And When It Doesn’t
While internet domains exploded with opportunities for businesses to connect with customers, it also opened floodgates for conflict. Domain name disputes are a frustrating and damaging reality for brands that...
4th Annual MCLE-a-thon: How to Acquire & Enforce Non‑Traditional Marks
As part of the firm’s 4th annual MCLE‑a‑thon, Rosaleen Chou and Jacob Rosenbaum explore strategies for acquiring, protecting, and enforcing non‑traditional trademarks, including trade dress, color, sound, and other unconventional...
Knobbe Martens Partners Outline Major USPTO Policy Shifts in Law360 Article
In a recent Law360 article, Knobbe Martens partners Rosaleen Chou, Ted Cannon, and Philip Nelson highlight significant policy developments at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) expected to shape...
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 Trademark Team Earns Multiple Recognitions in World IP Review 2025 USA Rankings
IRVINE, Calif., December 12, 2025 – Knobbe Martens is proud to share that the firm’s Trademark & Brand Protection group was recognized in the 2025 edition of World IP Review’s...
Knobbe Martens Lauded as the Top U.S. IP Firm, Recognized for Leading Trademark Work by World Trademark Review
IRVINE, Calif., January 29, 2025 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that the firm and 10 of its partners have been recognized in the 2025 edition of World Trademark...
Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen and Rosaleen Chou Preview 2025 USPTO Policies in Law360 Article
In the article “2025 Patent and TM Policy at USPTO: What We Know So Far,” published in Law360, Knobbe Martens partners Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen and Rosaleen Chou offered insight into...
Nearly Two Dozen Knobbe Martens Partners Named “World IP Leaders” by World Intellectual Property Review
IRVINE, Calif., August 7, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that 22 of the firm’s partners have been recognized as 2024 “WIPR Leaders” by World Intellectual Property Review...
Rosaleen Chou Receives Asian Leadership Award from Profiles in Diversity Journal
SAN FRANCISCO, July 1, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that partner Rosaleen Chou has been recognized by the Profiles in Diversity Journal Asian Leadership Awards. According to...
Knobbe Martens and 11 Partners Recognized Among World’s Leading Trademark Professionals by World Trademark Review
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 14, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce the firm and 11 of its partners have been recognized in the 2024 edition of World Trademark Review...
Rosaleen Chou and Lauren Katzenellenbogen Discuss USPTO Policy Projections for 2024 in Law360 Article
Knobbe Martens partners Rosaleen Chou and Lauren Katzenellenbogen co-authored the article, “What’s In The USPTO Policy Pipeline This Year,” published in Law360. The article examines what intellectual property practitioners can...
The INFORM Consumers Act: What Online Retailers, Consumers, and Brands Need to Know | Firm Alert
On June 27, 2023, the INFORM Consumers Act (“the Act”) became effective, which requires online marketplaces to collect, verify, and disclose certain information from high-volume, third-party sellers. What is the...