Knobbe Martens Named Among Top Patent Prosecution Leaders in Patexia Report

IRVINE, Calif., April 1, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that the firm and several of its partners were highlighted in Patexia’s 2026 Patent Prosecution Leaders report for delivering excellent IP strategy to clients in highly technical industries. The report recognizes the most active and high-performing patent prosecution firms before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) over the last five years, based on filing volume, participation frequency, and client engagement.

Knobbe Martens achieved high rankings across all categories, placing among the top patent law firms overall, and among the top firms for patent prosecution in the biotechnology and high-tech sectors. Five firm partners, including Dan Altman, Jane Dai, Eric Furman, Brenden Gingrich, and Robert Hilton, were also recognized for top patent prosecution performance in the biotechnology space.

This is the latest among multiple accolades that reinforce Knobbe Martens’ reputation as a leader in patent prosecution and IP strategy, which include top-tier rankings from LMG Life Sciences, Chambers and Partners, and Legal 500, as well as recognition in the annual IAM Strategy 300 guide.

About Knobbe Martens’ Patent Strategy & Prosecution Practice

Knobbe Martens provides complete patent services that help create and protect the inventions that shape our world. Our lawyers are unrivaled in the depth of their experience and technical skill, providing strategic guidance and services that include patent counseling and prosecution, new product clearance and licensing, as well as counsel regarding patent enforcement and the avoidance of possible infringement issues.

About Knobbe Martens

Knobbe Martens protects the ideas that drive innovation and propel our world forward. As a leading intellectual property and technology law firm, clients worldwide rely on us to safeguard their products, brands, and technologies through strategic counsel and high-impact litigation. With offices across the U.S., our lawyers and technology specialists collaborate to deliver tailored solutions for clients ranging from multinational corporations to start-ups and emerging companies at every stage. Discover more at www.knobbe.com.