Knobbe News
Mark Lezama Shares Insights on Copyright and Use of AI in the Entertainment Industry with The Ankler
Speaking with entertainment trade publication The Ankler, litigation partner Mark Lezama offered his perspective on the evolving issues of artificial intelligence and copyright infringement in the film and television industry....
Steve Jensen and Joseph Re Featured in OC500 List by Orange County Business Journal
IRVINE, Calif., November 22, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that partners Steve Jensen and Joseph Re have been named to the OC500, Orange County Business Journal’s annual...
Irfan Lateef Named Among Business of Law Visionaries by Los Angeles Times
IRVINE, Calif., November 18, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that partner Irfan Lateef has been recognized as a 2024 Los Angeles Times Business of Law Visionary for...
Blogs
CDRH Announces Pilot Program to Improve Recall Communication
On November 21, 2024, the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) announced a pilot communications program for improving the timeliness for communicating high-risk recalls.[1] The CDRH intends for...
FDA Provides Perspective on Goals and Challenges for Regulation of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Devices, Drug Design, and Clinical Research
A recent article[1] authored by Haider J. Warraich, MD[2]; Troy Tazbaz[3]; and Robert M. Califf[4], MD in the Journal of the American Medical Association, reviews the history of artificial intelligence...
Medical Device Deal Activity Shows Signs of Life for Q3 2024
Market reports indicate the global medical device industry for Q3 2024 saw an increase in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in terms of value year-over-year. Although deal value decreased compared to...
Podcasts
Building Bridges: How Patent Pathways is Shaping a Diverse IP Future
In this episode of the Knobbe IP+ podcast, Knobbe Martens Chief Diversity & Talent Development Officer Terra Davis speaks with guest Elaine Spector, Harrity & Harrity partner and Advisory Board...
Insurance Coverage for Intellectual Property Lawsuits
In this episode of the Knobbe IP+ podcast, Knobbe Martens partner Jared Bunker speaks with guest David A. Gauntlett, principal of Gauntlett & Associates, on how businesses may use insurance policies...
Video Games and Esports: Why WIPO’s ADR is Tailored to Help Resolve IP Disputes
In this episode of the Knobbe IP+ podcast, Knobbe Martens partner Mauricio Uribe speaks with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Legal Officer Oscar Alberto Suárez Bohorquez on the recently announced...
Federal Circuit Review | October 2024
October 2024 Federal Circuit Newsletter (Japanese) October 2024 Federal Circuit Newsletter (Chinese) Failure to Obtain Advice of a Third Party Is Not Evidence of Willfulness In Provisur Technologies, Inc., v....
Federal Circuit Review | September 2024
September 2024 Federal Circuit Newsletter (Japanese) September 2024 Federal Circuit Newsletter (Chinese) Combining Abstract Ideas Does Not Make Them Less Abstract In Broadband Itv, Inc. v. Amazon.Com, Inc., Appeal...
Federal Circuit Review | August 2024
August 2024 Federal Circuit Newsletter(Japanese) August 2024 Federal Circuit Newsletter (Chinese) Specify the Steps of Information Manipulation or Lose under § 101 In Mobile Acuity Ltd. v. Blippar Ltd., Appeal...
Publications
Sean Murray and Jeremiah Helm Examine Recent Federal Circuit Ruling on License-Term Review in Law360 Column
In the latest installment of their Law360 column on notable Federal Circuit decisions, partners Sean Murray and Jeremiah Helm analyze the outcome of a recent ruling in AlexSam Inc. v....
Philip Nelson Explores Implications of Proposed Patent Bills in Law360 Article
In the Law360 article “How 2 Proposed Bills Could Transform Patent Law,” partner Philip Nelson writes about the potential impact of two pieces of legislation that could affect patent law:...
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...
Presentations
Trending Topics in ITC Litigation
Partners Sheila Swaroop and Jonathan Bachand, leaders of Knobbe’s ITC Litigation Practice Group discussed key trends at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC). This informative webinar discussed recent Section 337...
Advanced Strategies for PTAB Practice: Focus on Petitioners
Partners Ben Anger and Brandon Smith discuss the latest developments and advanced strategies for PTAB practice, specifically focused on the petitioner side. Ben covers issues related to selecting the prior...
Trademarks, the Metaverse, and NFTs, Oh My!
Partners Susan Natland and Jessica Sganga discussed potential trademark and copyright issues in the emerging metaverse, including the surge in popularity of NFTs (non-fungible tokens) and how they may affect...