Kirk Sigmon named in 2027 Best Lawyers in America
Kirk was recognized for his expertise in patent law.
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Intellectual Property
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PC Gamer Interviews Kirk Sigmon regarding Trademark Filings and “Kingdom Come Salvation”
Kirk discussed how a filing in a specific trademark classification, IC 041, didn't necessarily suggest that the game would be multiplayer.
Branding
Intellectual Property
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Ross Dannenberg and Kirk Sigmon Recognized in Managing IP’s 2026 IP STARS Rankings
Ross was recognized as a Patent Star, and Kirk was recognized as a Rising Star.
Awards
Intellectual Property
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Barron’s interviews Kirk Sigmon regarding AI Training Data Lawsuit between Reddit and Anthropic
When interviewed regarding Reddit's upcoming IPO, Kirk explained why Reddit's contract-based claims are unique and could limit Anthropic's ability to use copyright defenses.
AI
Anthropic
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PatentAgility AI Patent Analysis Toolkit Selected from Hundreds to Present at AI Builders Night at Amazon HQ2
Kirk, one of KellDann's founding partners and the developer of PatentAgility, demonstrated AI-powered tools for patent claim analysis, semantic monitoring, examiner intelligence, art-unit prediction, and patent-family review.
AI
AI patent analysis tool
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Life Science, Chemical, and Consumer Product Specialist Paul M. Rivard Joins KellDann
Paul, a former in-house patent counsel and USPTO examiner, works on cannabinoids, small molecule therapeutics, polymers, and more.
cannabinoids
chemical patents
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America 250: Kirk Sigmon speaks to Washington Times re: Unsung American Inventions
Kirk spoke to the Washington Times regarding inventions like the Doppler radar and the value of the patent system.
America 250
Innovation
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Bloomberg Law speaks with Kirk Sigmon regarding USPTO Examiner Ethics and Alleged Conflict of Interest
Kirk spoke on ethics issues involving a USPTO patent examiner that allegedly played favorites with companies they invested in.
Conflict of Interest
Industry News
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Scott M. Kelly selected to 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global IP Lawyers
Scott's recognition was based on submissions, journalistic research, and editorial vetting.
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Intellectual Property
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Kirk Sigmon speaks in Shanghai regarding Counterfeits, AI
Kirk moderated and spoke on anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy, global patent prosecution trends, artificial intelligence and IP, and more.
Anti-Counterfeiting
Anti-Piracy
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