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K&L Gates’ Intellectual Property Litigation practice is a sophisticated, worldwide enterprise with experience in all aspects of IP litigation. Our clients include those protecting emerging communications technologies, novel drug therapies, iconic brands, trade secrets, copyrights, and other proprietary information. Law360 named us a “Practice Group of the Year” for IP Law, and the National Law Journal named our practice to its “IP Hot List” of the top practices in the U.S. The NLJ said of K&L Gates, “Big firm. Big wins.”

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USPTO Clarifies Alice/Mayo Step 2A with New Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance - (Posted On Wednesday, January 09, 2019)
Chocolate Slab-Gate - (Posted On Thursday, June 21, 2018)
Thunder Road Toasts Success in "Pacific Ale" Case Again (Stone & Wood's Appeal Dismissed) - (Posted On Tuesday, March 13, 2018)
EasyGroup finds proving the distinctiveness of its trade marks not so easy in the UK High Court - (Posted On Thursday, February 01, 2018)
The European Trade Mark Reform -- Phase 2 - (Posted On Tuesday, October 03, 2017)
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Intellectual Property

Dua Lipa Copyright Infringement

The National Law Review awards the Intellectual Property practice group at K&L Gates with a 2022 Go-To Thought Leadership award. In particular, authors Adrian Gonzalez Cerrillo and Sana Hakim, who produced in-depth analysis of the complicated copyright infringement issues surrounding pop star Dua Lipa and her hit song “Levitating,” which gained significant traction upon its publication. Other authors, such as Serena Totino, Simon Casinader, and Ryan Mullen also authored noteworthy trademark news updates and analysis, on Cadbury’s trademarks and Dior’s saddle bag design.