Section Intellectual Property


The Intellectual Property Section provides continuing legal educational (CLE) programs, proposes and/or comments upon changes in intellectual property law, and serves as a forum for the exchange of new ideas and networking among its members.

Section Chairs

Jeffrey Knowles
415 391 4800
jknowles@coblentzlaw.com

Steve Nielsen
415 272 8210
steve@nielsenpatents.com

There are no upcoming Intellectual Property events

MCBA Board of Directors
Nov 03, 2023
By Theresa Hurley

Congratulations to MCBA's newest Officers & Directors! 2023 Officers are Scott Buell (President), Kristine Fowler Cirby (President-Elect), Tom McInerney (Treasurer), Neusha Ghaedi (Secretary), Ahtossa Fullerton (Past President) & Larry Strick (5 Year Past President). Christine O'Hanlon, Ingrid Carbone, Marrianne Taleghani, Maxwell Pritt and Roni Pomerantz will serve as Directors for the 2024-2026 Board Term.

Northern District Court Openings
Nov 03, 2023
By Theresa Hurley

Senator Laphonza Butler’s Judicial Advisory Committee is currently soliciting applicants for upcoming judicial vacancies on California’s Federal District Courts.

Draft Local Rules - Marin Superior Court
Oct 02, 2023

Notice Revision of the Uniform Local Rules of Court for January 2024 posted for comments.

President's Message
Sep 11, 2023
By Ahtossa Fullerton

As we move into Fall and our children go back to school, I write on a subject I have been thinking about for too many years – the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).

Editor's Introduction
Sep 11, 2023
By Mary Sackett

This issue of the Marin Lawyer provides us the opportunity to reflect on community. Contributors write on a range of topics centering around community. MCBA President Athossa Fullerton updates us on the ongoing effort to pass the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and the fact that our societal understandings of sex and gender identities have evolved significantly since the ERA was first proposed in 1921. Gustavo Goncalves outlines the County’s progress on implementing AB 1185, civilian oversight of the Sheriff’s Office.

Quarterly Issue
Sep 11, 2023
By Mary Sackett, Editor

This issue of the Marin Lawyer provides us the opportunity to reflect on community. Guest Editor Mary Sackett summarizes the informative issues and spotlights for the September 2023 quarterly issue. Open Magazine and Click on Download