New Haven, CT, February 2, 2026: Juristat today announced the 2025 edition of Top Patent Firms, rebuilt to reflect the way patent practices operate now—lean budgets, data-driven buying, and panels organized by industry. No composites. No pay-to-play. Just data you can defend. “Clients buy outcomes, not volume,” said Francesca Cruz, Senior Vice President of IP Solutions at Juristat. “We focused this…
DENVER – February 4, 2026: Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is pleased to announce that Steven Kazmierski has joined the firm’s Denver office as a shareholder in the Intellectual Property Department. “We’re excited to welcome Steve to our IP team as we continue to expand our life sciences capabilities and talent,” said Airina Rodrigues, co-chair of the firm’s IP Department. “His…
Washington, January 26, 2026: Harrity Patent Analytics is proud to announce the release of the 2026 Patent 300® Report. This annual report ranks the top 300 companies, organizations, and universities based on the total number of U.S. utility patents issued in the previous year. The 2026 Patent 300® reveals notable shifts in innovation leadership across industries, with significant gains in…
February 2, 2026, Los Angeles, CA: As brands expand across digital platforms, streaming ecosystems, and global marketplaces, traditional trademark enforcement strategies fail to keep pace. According to Charlene Minx, founder and principal of Minx Law, reactive takedown strategies are a costly and ineffective approach to brand protection, ultimately weakening trademark portfolios. “In today’s viral economy, enforcement cannot rely on takedown…
Fairfax, VA, January 2, 2026: Harrity & Harrity, LLP, a leading patent law firm recognized for its commitment to quality and innovation, today announced that John Harrity and Paul Gurzo have been named Co-Managing Partners, effective January 1, 2026. This transition reflects a strategic evolution in the firm’s leadership structure, designed to deepen collaboration and position Harrity to lead through a rapidly changing intellectual property landscape.…
New York, January 26, 2026: LexisNexis® Legal & Professional, a leading provider of intelligent patent analytics, today released “Who Is Leading the 5G Patent Race 2026,” a new analysis tracking the companies, economics, and trends driving the 5G patent space. The report was published by LexisNexis® Intellectual Property Solutions, the company’s global business unit dedicated to patent analytics, portfolio strategy,…
January 20, 2026: Cantor Colburn LLP proudly announces that M. Brad Lawrence, currently Partner and Co-Chair of the Electrical Engineering Practice, has been elected to serve as the firm’s next Managing Partner, effective January 1, 2026. Brad is the first Managing Partner following the long-time leadership of founders Michael Cantor and Philmore H. Colburn II, who had been Co-Managing Partners…
Two former Palantir employees hoping to use AI to transform the process for filing and managing patents have secured $20 million in investment for their London-based startup, Ankar. The Series A funding round for Ankar was led by venture capital firm Atomico, with participation from Index Ventures, Norrsken, and Daphni. The company had announced a £3 million ($4 million) seed…
London, December, 2025: Insight IP publishes China Design Patent Practice, a comprehensive report developed in collaboration with Stephen Yang (Managing Partner, IP March). The report distils the latest developments in China’s design patent system, offering practical strategies for protecting and commercialising design assets in the world’s most active intellectual property market. China’s design patent framework has undergone significant evolution in…
iPNOTE has hosted IP Leaders Backstage, an invite-only community evening that brought together in-house IP professionals for an intimate and unconventional networking experience. The gathering took place on November 25 at the Lucky Punch Comedy Club in Munich and marked the first offline event of the IP Leaders Network by iPNOTE, a community created to foster trusted, meaningful exchange among…
Boston, December 11, 2025: Temu, the global online marketplace, now works directly with more than 1,500 brands through its Brand Guardian Initiative, launched in April 2024 to provide stronger protection for intellectual property rights. The program builds on Temu’s wider efforts to fight counterfeits and misuse of brands. It offers hands-on support, brand protection tools, and clear reporting, whether or…
Solve Intelligence, the AI platform for the $200B+ patent industry, has raised $40M in Series B funding and is launching a new product for generating patent claim charts. Solve’s Series B comes just months after its $12M Series A, and brings total funding to $55M. Since last year, annual recurring revenue has grown more than tenfold to reach eight figures.…
NEW HAVEN, Conn. November 20, 2025: Juristat, a trusted leader in patent analytics and predictive data science for intellectual property (IP) strategy, today announced a growth investment led by Advantage Capital. The new funding will enable Juristat to accelerate product innovation, expand its market presence, and establish a new headquarters in New Haven, Connecticut. The investment underscores Juristat’s market leadership…
Flaster Greenberg is pleased to welcome Kenneth R. Eiferman as a shareholder in its Intellectual Property Department and Patent Practice Group. Eiferman has over two decades of experience in the field of intellectual property law, specializing in patent counseling, protection, and enforcement for companies of all sizes across various industries, including artificial intelligence, computer software and hardware, communications, cloud computing,…
November 7, 2025: The Korea Invention Promotion Association(KIPA) held the annual MOIP-WIPO-KAIST-KIPA Advanced International Certification Course (AICC) on Intellectual Property successfully in Seoul from November 3 to 6 in collaboration with the Ministry of Intellectual Property (MOIP) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The AICC course, which is being run for the 16th time this year (‘10~), is a…