Tripling Down on Space: U.S. Space Force Expands Launch Contracts to $17B, Raising the Stakes for IP Michael E. Salamy The Space Force’s decision to triple the size of its…

Knobbe Martens partner Ben Shiroma shared reflections on his path to becoming an IP litigation partner at the firm and his approach to long-term career growth in Am Law’s “How…

No “Duty to Innovate” – California’s Highest Court Finds Gilead Sciences Not Negligent for Delaying Release of Allegedly Safer HIV Drug Ari Feinstein & Rhett D. Ramsey California court holds…

Typos Cause Alkanes of Trouble Ben K. Shiroma & Ryan M. Newell A patentee could not argue that its provisional application provided written description support for its issued claims by arguing…

IRVINE, Calif., August 27, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is proud to share that five of the firm’s partners were named in the 2026 edition of Benchmark Litigation’s “40 & Under”…

Knobbe Martens partner Jarom Kesler discussed how U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent examiner statistics can inform patent prosecution strategy in a recent Managing Intellectual Property article. The article…

IRVINE, Calif., August 20, 2026 – Leading intellectual property law firm Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that more than 40 firm lawyers have been featured in the 2027 editions…

July Federal Circuit Newsletter (Japanese) July Federal Circuit Newsletter (Chinese)   PTAB May Revisit Issues Left Unresolved by Prior Appeal In Intellectual Pixels Limited v. Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Appeal…

Solar Boom Highlights Importance of Robust IP Strategy Michael E. Salamy Solar has reached a historic milestone, surpassing coal in U.S. electricity generation as rising demand and record investment accelerate…

In an interview with MLex, Knobbe Martens partner Greg Phillips discussed the impact of a recent ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit regarding trademark dilution,…