In Neutron Depot, LLC v Bankrate Inc the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas entered judgment in plaintiff Neutron Depot’s favour, enjoining defendant Insurance Depot Marketing Corporation…
Knobbe Martens attorneys Jeff Van Hoosear and Diana Wade discuss the dispute over the use of clearly iconic names associated with Yosemite National Park.
Article by Bruce S. Itchkawitz, Ph.D.; originally published on LinkedIn Pulse on March 14, 2016. Are card games or other games of chance patentable? Does it matter whether the game is played…
Litigation Partner Joseph Re was interviewed by Law360 for their Trial Pros series. Joe discusses his most interesting trial, unexpected experiences while in trial, and more.
Orange County attorney Kent Shum wrote an article for Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI), an online resource for original equipment manufacturers of medical devices and in vitro diagnostic products. His article "How…
In July of 2015, Sanofi filed petition for an inter partes review (IPR2015-01624) for 15 claims of U.S. Pat. No. 6,331,415 (“Cabilly II”). In the antibody field, the Cabilly family…
IP firm Knobbe Martens scored a win for client STAR envirotech at the end of 2015 when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a PTAB decision…
Partners Lynda Zadra-Symes and Boris Zelkind contributed to the United States chapter for the recent "Trade Secret Protection: A Global Guide" published by Globe Law and Business. Description: The law of…
In Pinterest Inc v Pintrips Inc (No 13-CV-04608-HSG, October 21 2015), the US District Court for the Northern District of California has held that the PINTRIPS and PIN marks used…
The New York Times reports that Congress has passed a $1.8 trillion package of spending and tax cuts which includes a two-year-long suspension of the medical device tax and a permanent extension of…