Knobbe Martens Recognized in Inaugural World IP Review USA Trade Secrets Rankings
IRVINE, Calif., December 6, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that the firm’s trade secrets practice has been ranked in World IP Review’s inaugural USA Trade Secrets Rankings....
Daniel Hughes and Adam Powell Discuss Complex Intersection of Generative AI and Trade Secrets in Daily Journal Article
In the Daily Journal article “How Generative AI is Impacting Trade Secret Protection,” partners Daniel Hughes and Adam Powell explore the ways in which generative AI poses new challenges and...
Brian Claassen Named Among Daily Journal Top Trade Secrets Lawyers
IRVINE, Calif., October 14, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that partner Brian Claassen has been recognized as a 2024 Top Trade Secrets Lawyer by Daily Journal. In...
Ben Shiroma Receives Emerging Leaders Award from Profiles in Diversity Journal
LOS ANGELES, October 9, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that attorney Ben Shiroma has been named an Emerging Leader by Profiles in Diversity Journal. According to the...
Stephen Larson Examines Court Challenges to the FTC’s Noncompete Rule in AIPLA Publication
In a recent article for the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)’s publication Antitrust News, partner Stephen Larson offers insight into initial court challenges to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s)...
Christy Lea Elected to Orange County Bar Association Board of Directors
IRVINE, Calif., September 30, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that partner Christy Lea has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Orange County Bar Association...
Adam Powell Named Among the Top Lawyers in California Under 40 by Daily Journal
SAN DIEGO, September 27, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that partner Adam Powell has been named among Daily Journal’s “Top 40 Under 40”. Mr. Powell, who serves...
In Monthly Law360 Column, Sean Murray and Jeremiah Helm Analyze Recent Fed. Circuit Decisions Regarding Public Disclosure of Inventions
In their latest Law360 column on recent noteworthy Federal Circuit decisions, partners Sean Murray and Jeremiah Helm offer insight into the impact of the court’s rulings in Sanho v. Kaijet...
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...
In Recorder Article, Adam Powell and Daniel Hughes Discuss How Companies Can Prepare for FTC’s Noncompete Rule
In the article “Protecting Company Secrets After the FTC’s Noncompete Rule,” published in The Recorder, partners Adam Powell and Daniel Hughes offer practical takeaways for companies who are seeking to...
Brian Claassen Shares Legal Lessons Learned from His Hobbies in Law360 Article
In the article “Surfing and Skiing Make Me a Better Lawyer,” part of Law360’s “My Hobby Makes Me a Better Lawyer” expert analysis series, litigation partner Brian Claassen offers insight...
Knobbe Martens Partners and Practices Recognized in 2024 Edition of Chambers USA
Firm achieves standout rankings for patent prosecution, patent litigation, life sciences, and trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets work in premier legal guide IRVINE, Calif. & SEATTLE, Wash., June 6, 2024...
Knobbe Martens Guides Masimo to Successful Resolution of Intellectual Property Dispute
A team from the firm recently secured a permanent injunction on behalf of Masimo Corporation. IRVINE, Calif., June 4, 2024 – A team from Knobbe Martens represented Masimo Corporation (NASDAQ:...
Joseph Reisman Quoted in Media on Potential Impact of FTC Noncompete Rule
In the Chemical Processing article “Non-Compete-Ban Best Practices For The Chemical Industry,” partner Joseph Reisman commented on the recently promulgated Federal Trade Commission (FTC) final rule banning noncompete agreements and,...
Marko Zoretic and Nicholas Zovko Author Article on the Benefits of Forum Non Conveniens in World Intellectual Property Review
In the article “Exploring a Powerful Legal Tool in Trade Secret Clashes,” Knobbe Martens partners Marko Zoretic and Nicholas Zovko discuss how practitioners can use the doctrine of forum non...
Daily Journal Names Adam Powell to Top Trade Secrets Lawyers List
SAN DIEGO, Calif. October 26, 2023 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that partner Adam Powell has been named to the Daily Journal’s list of “Top Trade Secrets Lawyers”...
Lynda Zadra-Symes Named Among “Most Influential Women in IP” by World IP Review
Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that partner Lynda Zadra-Symes has been recognized by World IP Review (WIPR) as one of the “Most Influential Women in IP”. The list, which...
Three Knobbe Martens Partners Honored as “OC Visionaries” by LA Times
IRVINE, Calif., October 16, 2023 Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that managing partner Steve Nataupsky and partners Sheila Swaroop and Baraa Kahf have each been named as “OC Visionaries”...
Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: FDA Approval and Patent Protection for Software as a Medical Device
Software is increasingly used as a medical device, transforming the healthcare industry with the goal of improving patient outcomes. However, developing software as a medical device involves navigating complex and evolving regulatory frameworks. Regulatory frameworks can complicate the already complex problem of innovation in software and can often run roughshod over the distinctions between software, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning. Development in each of these areas is known to progress in leaps and pauses and can occur at any point from data collection to testing, design, development, or deployment. Yet as human involvement leads to opportunities for technological improvements, human touchpoints can also lead to mistakes and biases.
40 Knobbe Martens Attorneys Named Among “Best Lawyers” in 2024 Guide
IRVINE, CALIF., Thursday, August 17, 2023 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that The Best Lawyers in America has named 17 of the firm’s partners to its 2024 edition...
Knobbe Martens Partners and Practices Recognized in 2023 Edition of Chambers USA
IRVINE, CALIF., June 2, 2023 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce the firm and four of its partners have been recognized for their impressive intellectual property work by Chambers...