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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...
In Reuters Westlaw Article, Douglas Wentzel and Joshua Martineau Offer Overview of § 325(d) Petition Practice in Ex Parte Reexamination
Writing in Reuters Westlaw Today, attorneys Douglas Wentzel and Joshua Martineau offer an overview of § 325(d) petition practice, an important but often overlooked opportunity for patent owners to request that the USPTO discretionarily deny...
Sheila Swaroop and Sara Witty Examine Legal Implications of AI-Generated “Deepfakes” in New York Law Journal
In the article “The ‘Deepfake Era’: How To Navigate AI-Generated Content,” attorneys Sheila Swaroop, chair of the firm’s litigation practice, and Sara Witty explore legal protections against AI-generated “deepfakes” and...
In Nutrition Industry Executive Article, Knobbe Martens Attorneys Recommend Strategies to Avoid Advertising Pitfalls
In the article “Checking on Supplements: NAD’s Recent Guidance on Substantiating Ingredient vs. Product Claims,” attorneys Jonathan Hyman, Kate McMorrow, and Zoe Vikstrom examine a recent National Advertising Division (NAD)...
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)...
Irfan Lateef and Isabella Pestana Explore Permanent Injunctions as Patent Protection Strategy in MedTech Strategist Article
In the MedTech Strategist article “Using Injunctions to Protect MedTech IP,” partner Irfan Lateef and associate Isabella Pestana consider how, when an IP dispute arises, medical device companies can leverage...
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...
Of Broccolini and Branding: Don’t Let Your Trademark Wilt
Congratulations on successfully trademarking your product or brand! Now it’s crucial to protect that investment through diligent trademark oversight and enforcement. This involves actively monitoring for, and taking appropriate legal...
FDA and FTC Crack Down on Delta-8 THC Copycat Products
In a concerted effort to combat the illegal sale of delta-8 THC edibles packaged to look like popular snacks, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade...
In IP Watchdog Article, Knobbe Martens Litigation Partners Offer Tips for Patent Prosecutors
In an article published in IP Watchdog, Knobbe Martens litigation partners Christy Lea, Douglas Wentzel, Brian Claassen and Daniel Kiang offer practical tips to patent prosecutors on ways to enhance...
Jeremiah Helm and Sean Murray Discuss Generic Drug Case in Law360 Column
In the latest installment of their Law360 column on recent noteworthy Federal Circuit decisions, partners Jeremiah Helm and Sean Murray analyze the outcome of Amarin Pharma Inc. v. Hikma Pharmaceuticals...
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...
Olympics Advertising – Don’t be Ambushed by Rule 40
The Olympics are coming! Now is a good time for brand owners who are planning promotional activities related to the Olympic games, or have endorsement agreements with Olympic athletes, to...
Client Alert – USPTO Publishes Additional Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance – AI Technology
USPTO Publishes Additional Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance – AI Technology On Tuesday, July 16, 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published the 2024 Guidance Update on Patent...
Let the Games Begin! In Reuters Legal, Jonathan Hyman and Jeff Van Hoosear Provide Olympics 2024 Best Practices for Brands
In the Reuters Legal article “Fair Play, Trademarks and Sponsorships: How to Navigate the Olympics Season,” partners Jonathan Hyman and Jeff Van Hoosear offer helpful guidelines to brands for marketing...
Sean Murray and Jeremiah Helm Discuss Impact of Major Design Patent Decision in Law360
In the latest installment of their monthly Law360 column on recent noteworthy Federal Circuit decisions, partners Sean Murray and Jeremiah Helm examine the “fundamental shift in intellectual property law” resulting...
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...
In QSR Article, Knobbe Martens Attorneys Analyze Momofuku’s Enforcement of “Chile Crunch” Trademark
In the QSR article “Inside Momofuku’s Battle Over ‘Chili Crunch’ Trademark,” Knobbe Martens lawyers Alexander Zeng, Brandon Hupka and Jonathan Hyman discuss the evolution of Momofuku’s trademark enforcement strategy. Through the lens of trademark law,...
Jeremiah Helm and Sean Murray Analyze Federal Circuit Decision Related to Printed Matter Doctrine in Law360
In the latest installment of Knobbe Martens’ monthly Law360 column focused on recent noteworthy Federal Circuit decisions, partners Jeremiah Helm and Sean Murray discuss the precedential opinion recently issued in...