Intellectual Property

KPPB LLP is a premier IP law firm recognized in the Chambers USA Spotlight for its strategic, business-focused approach to the development and management of global patent and trademark portfolios. Distinguished by deep technical fluency, the firm excels at aligning IP assets with commercial goals.

The firm’s strategic vision is anchored by founding partners David Bailey and John Peck, Ph. D., both of whom are recognized in the IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists for their work in developing and enforcing IP for cutting-edge technologies and leading research institutions such as Caltech University, NASA’s JPL, and Stanford University.

With expertise spanning artificial intelligence, robotics, life sciences, and space systems, KPPB builds resilient portfolios that withstand the rigors of global scrutiny and litigation. Beyond prosecution, the firm is a leader in University Technology Transfer, notably helping the University of Minnesota develop licensing programs that have generated millions in research funding. By combining technical mastery with strategic litigation support and commercial foresight, KPPB serves as a vital partner for startups and global technology leaders navigating the complexities of the modern IP landscape.