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Leaders 2026
Lance Smemoe
Lance Smemoe
Key details
Job title:
Partner
Firm:
Knobbe Martens
Jurisdiction:
US
Services:
Patents
Type:
Non-Contentious
Rationale:
USA Patents 2025: Notable
Level:
Senior-level
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