Article by Bruce S. Itchkawitz, Ph.D.; originally published at PhotonicsPatents.com on April 14, 2015. Since last year’s decision in Alice v.CLS Bank by the Supreme Court, the number of patents for computer-based inventions that have…

Recently, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued its first set of final written decisions in three inter partes reviews relating to molecules in the large molecule biopharma space (IPR2013-00534,…

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP, one of the nation’s leading intellectual property law firms, is pleased to announce that William Zimmerman, Managing Partner of the firm’s Washington D.C. office,…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published the Final Rules for implementation of the Hague Agreement for the Registration of Industrial Designs (i.e., design patents). They can be…

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP has once again ranked among the top 10 firms in the nation in the number of utility patents obtained for clients in the 2015…

Lawyer Monthly Magazine, a global news website and legal publication, has recognized three Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP attorneys in its “2015 Women in Law Awards,” which highlights the…

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP, one of the nation’s leading intellectual property law firms, announced today that its jury verdict on behalf of client Masimo Corp. in Masimo Corp….

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP’s Litigation Department has been named The Recorder’s Litigation Department of the Year for Intellectual Property.  Knobbe Martens was one of only two firms honored…

Registration Cancelled Where Services Related to Mark Not Provided Playdom, Inc. filed a petition to cancel Couture’s mark, arguing that the registration was void because Couture did not use the…

Patent Office’s Decision To Institute IPR Not Reviewable In IN RE CUOZZO SPEED TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, the Federal Circuit held it lacks jurisdiction to review the Patent Office’s decision to institute…