Attorney Brian Reece authored “Distinctiveness of Marks Suffering Genericide: A Survey of Genericide Cases,” which was published in AIPLA Quarterly Journal. Excerpt: Genericide occurs when a trademark becomes the generic term for a…
Partner John Sganga was quoted in “New Evidence Precedent Gives Lawyers a Patent Board Road Map,” an article published by Bloomberg Law Excerpt: Attorneys may face better odds when trying to convince Patent…
Partner Joseph Re was quoted in “Justices Slam Door On Pleas To Redo Patent Eligibility,” an article published by Law360 Excerpt: The chances of the U.S. Supreme Court altering patent eligibility standards anytime…
Partner Philip Nelson was quoted in “How A Pro-Software Patent Bill Could Affect The Medtech Industry,” an article published by Medtech Insight Excerpt: Though it didn’t even get to committee, a bill…
Partner Steve Jensen was quoted in “Apple Hit With IP Suit Over Watch’s Health Data Tracking Tech,” an article published by Law360 Excerpt: “Masimo has a history of protecting its innovations when necessary,”…
Knobbe Martens, one of the leading intellectual property law firms in the United States, is pleased to announce that eight associates have been promoted to partner effective January 1, 2020. …
Partner Gerard Von Hoffmann was quoted in “Protecting IP Should Remain a Critical Part of Medtech Business Strategy,” an article published by MedTech Intelligence Excerpt: Medical device companies continue to value patents as…
Partner John Sganga was quoted in “PTAB Printed Publication Ruling Gives Petitioners More Work,” an article published by Law360 Excerpt: Anyone arguing to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that a publication…
Partner Joseph Re was quoted in “6 PTAB Issues That Came To A Head In 2019,” an article published by Law360 Excerpt: 2019 marked a big year for the Patent Trial…
Partner Robb Roby was quoted in “Nike’s Blockchain Patent Looks to the Future of Shoes,” an article published by Women’s Wear Daily. Excerpt: This is a very forward-looking patent application,” said Robert Roby,…
