Jury Decides Whether Earlier Trademark Can Be Used For Priority In HANA FINANCIAL, INC. v. HANA BANK, No. 13-1211, the Supreme Court held that whether two trademarks may be tacked…
More Deference to District Courts in Claim Construction In TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. v. SANDOZ, INC., No. 13-854, the Supreme Court held that factual findings underpinning claim construction rulings are…
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP, one of the nation’s leading intellectual property law firms, is pleased to announce that partner Amy Chun has been selected by International Law Office…
The following interview was originally published on Lawdragon.com and it has been reprinted below with permission. Our 10th anniversary edition of the Lawdragon 500 is bound to have an impressive array of…
On Friday, January 16, 2015, the University of San Diego, School of Law held their 5th Annual Patent Law Conference, sponsored in part by Knobbe Martens. San Diego Partner Kerry…
Jonathan Losk has joined Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP, as a partner in the firm’s Los Angeles office. His practice focuses in the medical device, electronics, communications and computing…
On February 5, the Federal Circuit issued its first decision on an appeal of a final written decision of an Inter Partes Review (“IPR”). The decision addressed two outstanding questions of…
In December 2012, Congress passed the Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act, which authorizes the United States to become a member of the Hague Agreement for the Registration of Industrial Designs…
On February 10, hedge fund Hayman Credes Master Fund, L.P., under the name Coalition For Affordable Drugs (ADROCA) LLC, filed a petition for Inter Partes Review (IPR2015-00720) against U.S. Pat….
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP, one of the nation’s leading intellectual property law firms, is pleased to announce that Adeel Akhtar, managing partner of its San Francisco office, has…
