Jonathan Menkes Comments on Sports Trademark Trends and Generative AI in World Intellectual Property Review
In a recent interview with World Intellectual Property Review, Knobbe Martens Trademark and Brand Protection partner Jonathan Menkes, Co-Chair of the firm’s Sports and Gaming practice, shared insights on the...
Jeremiah Helm Quoted by Media on Upcoming Supreme Court “Skinny Label” Case Arguments
Knobbe Martens partner Jeremiah Helm shared his insights with Law360 and MLex on the key issues in the Supreme Court case Hikma v. Amarin ahead of oral arguments this week....
Knobbe Martens’ Litigation Practice, Partner Brian Horne Named Finalists at The Recorder’s California Legal Awards
Firm named a finalist for Tech Industry Litigation Department of the Year, Mr. Horne among Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year finalists IRVINE, Calif., April 28, 2026 – Knobbe Martens...
Knobbe Martens Again Named Among Leading Fashion Law Firms by The Fashion Law
IRVINE, Calif., April 23, 2026 – Highlighting the firm’s extensive experience in IP protection and enforcement for some of the world’s most well-known fashion brands, Knobbe Martens has once again...
Tom Cowan Discusses IP Issues Relevant to “Dual-Use” Aerospace Technologies on The Space Hour Podcast
In a recent episode of The Space Hour podcast, Knobbe Martens partner Tom Cowan offered insights on the unique intellectual property (IP) challenges facing “dual-use” aerospace companies – those technology...
Jonathan Menkes Offers Insights in Law360 on Lion King Defamation Suit and Public Commenting Risks
In the Law360 article “’Lion King’ Suit May Not Reign In Podcasting Legal Jungle,” Knobbe Martens Trademark and Brand Protection partner Jonathan Menkes shared insights on the legal foundations of...
Three Knobbe Martens Partners Named Los Angeles Times “Life Sciences Visionaries”
IRVINE, Calif., April 20, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that partners Salima Merani, Ph.D., Jason Jardine, and Kimberly Miller, Ph.D. have been recognized as “Life Sciences Visionaries”...
Knobbe Martens Receives Firm of the Year, Litigation Honors at 2026 Managing IP Americas Awards
IRVINE, Calif., April 10, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is proud to announce that the firm received multiple recognitions at the 2026 Managing IP Awards, including “IP Boutique Firm of the...
Charlene Azema and Sheila Swaroop Shortlisted for 2026 Women in Business Law Awards
IRVINE, Calif., April 2, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that partners Charlene Azema and Sheila Swaroop have been shortlisted for the 2026 Women in Business Law Americas...
Knobbe Martens Named Among Top Patent Prosecution Leaders in Patexia Report
IRVINE, Calif., April 1, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that the firm and several of its partners were highlighted in Patexia’s 2026 Patent Prosecution Leaders report for...
Jonathan Menkes Comments on UGG Trade Dress Ruling in World Trademark Review
Knobbe Martens Sports and Gaming Practice co-chair Jonathan Menkes was recently quoted in World Trademark Review discussing a U.S. district court decision finding that certain UGG boot designs lack protectable...
Sheila Swaroop Comments on USPTO Memo on U.S. Manufacturing Factors in AIA Reviews
In the Law360 article “Manufacturing Factor Adds More New Twists to AIA Cases,” Knobbe Martens partner Sheila Swaroop weighed in on the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office’s latest memo regarding...
Knobbe Martens Guides Edwards Lifesciences to Complete Victory in Patent Infringement Dispute
IRVINE, Calif., March 16, 2026 – A team from Knobbe Martens secured a complete defensive victory for Edwards Lifesciences in a patent dispute with Aortic Innovations involving Edwards’ lifesaving transcatheter...
Bloomberg Law Quotes Stephen Larson on Intersection of Antitrust and IP Litigation
In the Bloomberg Law article “Quince Antitrust Row Over Ugg IP Suits Must Navigate Free Speech,” Knobbe Martens antitrust partner Stephen Larson offered insights on how brands’ IP enforcement strategies...
Knobbe Martens Shortlisted in Multiple Categories for 2026 Life Sciences Patent Network Awards
IRVINE, Calif., March 5, 2026 – Highlighting its strength in the life sciences industry, Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that the firm is shortlisted in multiple categories for the...
Charlene Azema Comments on Trademark Office Backlog Reduction and Pendency Trends in Law360
In the Law360 article “Squires And Stewart’s Trademark Office, By The Numbers,” Knobbe Martens’ Trademark and Brand Protection Co-Chair Charlene Azema shared her perspective on recent initiatives at the U.S....
Mark Lezama Quoted in World Trademark Review on ‘Kat Von D’ Copyright Infringement Test
In a recent World Trademark Review article, Knobbe Martens’ Copyright Litigation Co-Chair Mark Lezama discussed the nuances of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ two-step ‘extrinsic-intrinsic’ test for copyright infringement....
Knobbe Martens Earns Multiple Recognitions in Daily Journal’s ‘Top Verdicts’ Feature
Firm recognized for noteworthy patent infringement and trade secret jury trial wins for Masimo and Sigray, Inc. IRVINE, Calif., February 25, 2026 – Demonstrating Knobbe Martens’ across-the-board strength in IP...
Sixteen Knobbe Martens Lawyers Receive Recognition on 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers List
IRVINE, Calif., February 20, 2026 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that 16 of the firm’s lawyers have been recognized on the 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers list. The...
Knobbe Martens Guides Veros Credit to Summary Judgment Win in Trade Secret Case
IRVINE, Calif., February 19, 2026 – A team from Knobbe Martens delivered a complete win for Veros Credit and two of its employees in a trade-secret misappropriation case brought by...
Knobbe Martens Provides IP Counsel to Masimo in Definitive Agreement To Be Acquired by Danaher
IRVINE, Calif., February 17, 2026 – Masimo Corporation, a leading global medical device innovator, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Danaher Corporation will...
