Brian Horne > Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP > Los Angeles, United States > Lawyer Profile

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
1925 Century Park East, Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90067
CALIFORNIA
United States
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Position

Partner

Career

Brian Horne is an experienced trial lawyer who litigates throughout the country for both plaintiffs and defendants. Mr. Horne’s cases involve a variety of industries, and he has won trials involving a wide range of disputes, including patent, trade secret, trademark, trade dress, and breach of contract.

Mr. Horne’s trial teams have won more than $1 billion, and his teams have been featured in The National Law Journal’s list of Top 100 verdicts on multiple occasions. This includes a $466 million patent infringement verdict, which was the Number 1 IP and Number 5 overall verdict of the year. It also includes a $70 million trade secret verdict — later enhanced to over $110 million — which was the Number 6 IP and Number 21 overall verdict of the year. Mr. Horne’s trial teams have also won complete victories for defendants facing damages claims totaling more than $750 million dollars.

Mr. Horne is the Managing Partner of our Los Angeles office.

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation

The team at Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP utilizes its national presence to represent major global brands, such as Monster Energy and lululemon, as plaintiffs and defendants involved in high-stakes infringement litigation. The practice is headed in Orange County, CA by Lynda Zadra-Symes, who brings over 31 years of experience to proceedings in federal court and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen, who applies expertise in sectors ranging from software, medical devices, and consumer products to fashion, beverages, and entertainment. Other key figures include tech sector specialists Brian Horne and Hans Mayer in Los Angeles. At the Orange County office, Ali Razai, who handles complex matters for clients in biotech and pharmaceuticals, is a key name alongside seasoned litigator, Matthew Bellinger.