USPTO Director Signals Continued Pro-Patent Discretionary Denial Policy at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Key Takeaway: In a precedential decision in Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc. v. Kurin, Inc., USPTO Director Squires denied IPR institution and reinforced the policy framework for discretionary denial at the...
Dan Gibson Discusses How AI, Cloud Gaming, and Games-as-a-Service Are Reshaping Patent Strategy in the Video Game Industry
In a recent feature by Parola Analytics, Knobbe Martens partner Dan Gibson shared insights on how intellectual property and patent strategy are evolving in the video game industry amid advances...
Taylor Swift, Trademarks, and the Pursuit of a Federal Right of Publicity
Key Takeaway: Taylor Swift’s recent trademark filings for her voice and likeness point to a growing trend among celebrities and high-profile individuals using federal trademark law—rather than relying solely on...