PTAB Releases September 2017 Stats
The PTAB has released its September 2017 statistics. These statistics mark the end of the USPTO's 2017 fiscal year (the USPTO’s fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30 of each year). A total...
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Partner Eli A. Loots, Ph.D. quoted in "Will Inter Partes Review Go Away?...
Partner Eli A. Loots, Ph.D. quoted in, "Will Inter Partes Review Go Away? Supreme Court Weighs Fate," an article posted in Pink Sheet.Excerpt: Biopharma and generic industries stand on opposing sides...
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Partner Eli A. Loots, Ph.D. quoted in "How Comprehensive Do IPR Decisions...
Partner Eli A. Loots, Ph.D. quoted in, "How Comprehensive Do IPR Decisions Have To Be?" an article posted in Pink Sheet.Excerpt: Supreme Court to consider whether Patent Trial and Appeal Board must...
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Knobbe Martens Secures Victory for SecureAuth Corporation
Court Dismisses Complaint and Invalidates Widely Asserted PatentsKnobbe Martens, one of the leading intellectual property law firms in the United States, received an order from the U.S. District Court...
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Editor: Paul StewartFederal Circuit SummariesBefore Dyk, Moore, and Stoll. Appeal from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.Summary: The bar in § 2(a) of the Lanham Act against registering immoral...
View ArticleJury’s Award for Patent Infringement Increased to 3 Million for Infringing...
Editor: John Sganga, Joe Cianfrani, and Boris ZelkindPatent Judgments & AwardsOn February 8, 2018, Judge Andrew Guilford of the District Court for Central District of California increased a jury...
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Knobbe Martens Secures 11th Circuit Appellate Victory for Longtime Client Masimo
Knobbe Martens, one of the leading intellectual property and technology law firms in the United States, achieved a victory at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit for Masimo Corp., a global...
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The Daily Journal Names Four Knobbe Martens Partners as California’s “Top IP...
Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that partners Salima Merani, Ph.D., Douglas Muehlhauser, Joseph Re, and John Sganga have been selected by the Daily Journal for inclusion in its annual ranking of...
View ArticleJury Orders Apple Inc. to Pay $500 Million to VirnetX for Infringing Patents...
Editors: John Sganga, Joe Cianfrani, Boris ZelkindPatent Judgments & AwardsIn April 2018, a jury in the Eastern District of Texas awarded VirnetX Inc. (“VirnetX”) a total of more than $500,000,000...
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Twenty-Three Knobbe Martens’ Attorneys Named “World’s Leading Patent...
The 2018 edition of the IAM Patent 1000 guide recognized Knobbe Martens for its leading transactional, prosecution, and litigation practices. The IAM Patent 1000 – the World’s Leading Patent...
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