Knobbe/Martens: Intellectual Property Law
The best part of my job is counseling and working closely with intelligent, innovative & highly motivated clients.

Theodore G. Papagiannis

Partner

2040 Main Street, 14th Floor
Irvine, CA 92614
949-721-6395

At a Glance

  • J.D. Loyola Law School
  • M.S. Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • B.S. Civil Engineering, University of Southern California

  • State Bar of California
  • State Bar of Illinois
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Professional Profile 

Mr. Papagiannis is a partner in our Orange County office.  He advises companies on developing comprehensive intellectual property portfolios and strategies.  Theodore has extensive experience in representing venture capital firms and other clients in IP due diligence matters.  Mr. Papagiannis has served as a program committee member of CleanTech OC since the trade association’s inception in 2010.

Prior to joining the firm, Theodore worked as a civil and environmental engineer for nearly a decade.  Mr. Papagiannis is a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of California.

Mr. Papagiannis joined the firm in 2005. 

Education

  • Loyola Law School (J.D. 2005), Fritz B. Burns Scholar
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (M.S. Environmental Engineering 1996), Amoco Fellow
  • University of Southern California (B.S. Civil Engineering 1994), summa cum laude, Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Societies
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