Knobbe Martens Ranked Number One Nationally For Quality Healthcare Patents

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP was ranked as the leading law firm in the nation based on IP portfolio strength, patent quality and patent value in a recent ranking published by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM).

The list, compiled by Ocean Tomo PatentRatings, looked at top patents in the healthcare industry. Knobbe Martens topped the list based on IP portfolio strength, which was determined by reviewing both the number of patents issued within the past 12 months as well as the quality and worth of those patents.

The Ocean Tomo PatentRatings System uses highly-acclaimed methods to determine the relative value of all patents issued by the USPTO since 1976. These patent qualities are calculated using more than 50 independent and objective factors.

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP has over 275 lawyers and scientists firm-wide and has extensive experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical and biotech industries. The firm handles all aspects of intellectual property law including patent prosecution, strategy, transactions, and litigation.

Knobbe Martens serves a diverse group of clients from multinational corporations to emerging businesses of all stages. The firm is headquartered in Orange County, California, has offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington D.C. and enjoys an international reputation for excellence. More information about the firm can be found at www.knobbe.com