On May 22, 2024, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued updated guidance for evaluating obviousness in design patent applications following the Federal Circuit's decision in LKQ Corp. v. GM Global Technology Operations LLC. The decision replaces the allegedly rigid Rosen-Durling test with a more flexible approach akin to the KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc. standards used for utility patents.

On behalf of the entire team at Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP, we extend our warmest thanks to all who attended our first INTA reception at trendy The Painted Duck in West Midtown, Atlanta. Your presence made this event truly exceptional, and we are immensely grateful for your support.

In April 2024, the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) of China issued various statistics relating to intellectual property (IP) disputes in China for 2023. China witnessed a notable surge in 2023 in intellectual property cases across various legal domains, reflecting both the country's growing emphasis on IP protection and the evolving nature of legal disputes in the digital age.

Brad Groff, a Partner at PKH, was prominently featured in an online article by Super Lawyers. This recognition underscores Brad's outstanding expertise and contributions to the field of intellectual property law, and even focuses on his career prior to becoming an intellectual property attorney.

Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrea Nguyen to Partner. With a proven track record of excellence in intellectual property litigation, Andrea has consistently demonstrated exceptional legal expertise and dedication to client success.

PKH proudly announces the expansion of its Mechanical Patent Prosecution team with the addition of three well-known and highly skilled attorneys. The new additions, Brad Groff, John Greenwald, and Daniel Hong, bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to PKH, further enhancing the firm's capabilities in handling complex mechanical patent matters and serving our clients in the consumer products space.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced the selection of Atlanta as the site for its newest regional office, a strategic move aimed at fostering innovation and supporting the vibrant intellectual property community in the Southeast.

Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP (PKH) a law firm known for its intellectual property legal services, is pleased to announce the addition of three accomplished trial attorneys to its team, Cynthia Lee, Scott Amy, and Eric Maurer.

PKH is excited to welcome Steph Davy-Jow to our firm. Steph is a patent agent and law student at Georgia State University College of Law. She also has considerable experience in the biotechnology and mechanical arts, regularly handling biotechnology applications for several prominent universities and having served as an outside patent agent for a multi-national liquid packaging corporation.

Alpharetta, Georgia, known for its vibrant community and thriving business environment, has been a breeding ground for innovation and entrepreneurship. This picturesque city, located just north of Atlanta, has produced several brilliant minds who have left an indelible mark on the world through their groundbreaking inventions…

Welcome to Atlanta, the vibrant capital city of Georgia, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and southern charm. This travel guide will provide you with essential information and recommendations to make the most of your visit during the 2024 conference in Atlanta.

This week marks the first anniversary of the founding of Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP. PKH was launched in March 2022 by three lawyers with decades of patent, trademark, and other intellectual property law experience. Today, PKH includes nine attorneys and a staff of seasoned paralegals and docketing personnel. PKH is focused on providing top-tier intellectual property services and growing a strong team of exceptional attorneys and staff.

2023년 2월 15일, 미국 연방순회항소법원은 웨어러블 피트니스 기기에 대한 특허 침해 분쟁을 다룬 키네틱(KEYnetik, Inc.) 대 삼성전자(Samsung Electronics Co.) 사건에 대한 판결을 내렸습니다. 이 결정은 소프트웨어 및 컴퓨터 구현 발명과 관련된 명백성 문제에 대한 지침을 제공합니다.

2023년 1월 29일, 미국의 미국 특허청에 해당하는 중국 국가지식산권국(CNIPA)은 더 이상 실물 특허 증명서를 발급하지 않겠다고 발표했습니다.

Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP의 법률 사무소는 세 명의 새로운 변호사가 회사에 합류했음을 발표하게 된 것을 기쁘게 생각합니다.

Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP는 National Council on Patent Practicum ( "NCPP")이 PKH를 "다양성 챔피언"으로 인정했음을 발표하게 된 것을 기쁘게 생각합니다. PKH는 Meta, IBM, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Vable LLP, Eaton 등과 함께 다양성 챔피언으로 인정 받고 있습니다.

2022년 9월 6일, Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP 변호사 Kenny Knox는 미국의 징벌적 손해배상에 대해 국제상표협회("INTA") 회원들과 이야기를 나눴습니다.

Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP 변호사 Jason Perilla와 Kenny Knox는 지적 재산권 법 영역에서의 원격 근무 및 자동화에 관한 최근 Law360 기사에서 인용되었습니다.

Jason Perilla, Kenny Knox 및 Thomas Hildebrandt 변호사는 Perilla Knox & Hildebrandt LLP의 설립을 발표했습니다.

Unless the parties agree otherwise, service of a CBM petition may be by USPS Priority Mail Express or “by means at least as fast and reliable” as Priority Mail Express. 37 C.F.R. § 42.205(b). Other AIA Trial rules regarding the service of documents apply the same standard.