Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that eighteen partners, including Maria Anderson, Fred Berretta, Bill Bunker, John M. Carson, Joseph Cianfrani, Joseph Jennings, Steven Nataupsky, Carol Pitzel Cruz, Joseph Re,…
Partner Brent Babcock was interviewed in “Biopharmas Should Stay Course as High Court Mulls Patent Reviews,” an article published in Bloomberg BNA. Excerpt: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to rule in…
Partner Jeff Van Hoosear was quoted in “The ‘Wrinkle’ in Trademark Law Used to Keep Filings a Secret,” an article published in Corporate Counsel. Excerpt: A U.S. trademark law provision is being…
Partner Eric Furman was quoted in “Plant breeders test-drive first open-source seed bank,” an article published in Nature Biotechnology. Excerpt: Under the OpenSourceSeed initiative, agricultural scientists can access opensource seeds, by paying…
Knobbe Martens, one of the nation’s leading intellectual property law firms, recently announced that senior partner Gerard von Hoffmann has relocated from Irvine to the firm’s San Diego office in…
Partner Brent Babcock was quoted in “Us Supreme Court Case Could End Patent Office Reexaminations Procedure,” an article published in Medtech Insight. Excerpt: IPRs have become an increasingly common approach in medtech…
Partner Ian Gillies was interviewed in, “Beyonce, Jay-Z Want to Trademark Twins’ Names. What Could Possibly Stand in Their Way?,” an article published in The Recorder. Excerpt: “The musicians want to…
Partner Michael Fuller was quoted in, “More PTAB Fights Between Big Pharma Could Be Looming,” an article published in Law360. Excerpt: Pharmaceutical firms like Pfizer Inc. are accustomed to having their patents for…
Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that partner Susan Natland has been included as one of the “Top 50 Women Lawyers” in 2017 by the California Diversity Council. The definitive…
Partner Joseph Cianfrani was quoted in “Patent Cases to Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2017: Part 2,” an article published in Law360. Excerpt: In the second part of this series, we…
