San Diego Managing Partner Mike Fuller was recently quoted in Dan Lonkevich’s article, “Federal Circuit judge’s ‘strange’ fix for Mayo, Alice rulings in opinion on denial of en banc Sequenom…
A Nobel Biocare patent relating to the NobelActive® line of dental implants was infringed by the Neodent® DriveCM™ implant, sold by Straumann® subsidiary Instradent® and manufactured by JJGC Indústria e…
Yesterday, in MCM Portfolio LLC v. Hewlett-Packard Company, the Federal Circuit found inter partes reviews constitutional. HP filed for inter partes review (IPR) of several of the claims of MCM’s…
The recently announced Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a multi-national trade agreement between Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam, and the United States, has been the topic of debate in the…
San Diego Partner Boris Zelkind was quoted in “Top courts, PTAB continue to shape IP litigation sector,” an article published in Inside Counsel on December 1, 2015. Excerpt: The nation’s top…
I AM Similar The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) affirmed the examiner’s decision to deny three applications for “I AM” marks filed by i.am.symbolic, LLC (“Applicant”), finding that Applicant’s…
Federal Circuit Declines to Reverse Invalidity, Noninfringement Holdings In Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Sandoz Inc., Appeal No. 2014-1407, the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment of…
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Knobbe Martens client KFx Medical announced that a petition for writ of certiorari filed by Arthrex was denied by the Supreme Court of the United States. The…
Trademark Partner Jonathan Hyman was quoted in “Is the Craft Beer and Spirits Movement Threatening Big Brands?” in the popular food news and dining guide, Eater. Hyman discusses how disputes…
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP announced its continued commitment to providing the highest quality legal services with the addition of 32 new associates firm-wide. “Our diverse new class of…
