On January 22, 2025, I had the pleasure of hosting my seminar How to Draft Patents With AI. What an incredible session it was! We brought together patent professionals from across Europe, including folks from Germany, Great Britain, Belgium, and...
Bye Bye 2024, Exciting Plans for 2025
As the year draws to a close, I want to take a moment to thank you for being part of my journey in 2024. Whether we worked together on an exciting patent project, connected over this newsletter, or simply stayed in touch, your trust and engagement...
5 Patent Takeaways for Startup Founders From My Podcast Feature
I was recently a guest on the Follow The Gradient podcast. We had an in-depth discussion about why patents are crucial for startup founders and how they can be a game-changer in building sustainable, defensible value. The podcast is now live, and...
Understanding the New epi Guidelines on Generative AI for Patent Attorneys
The European Patent Institute (epi) has just introduced new guidelines on the use of generative AI for all European patent attorneys. As artificial intelligence continues to reshape our profession, these guidelines serve as a critical framework to...
New ChatGPT Patents
This article explores some of OpenAI’s recently published patents and patent applications, shedding light on their innovative approaches to training speech recognition models and iteratively editing text with chatbots. From leveraging weakly...
How to Write the Patent Background Section With AI
A great patent tells a captivating story. Writing a patent document has a lot in common with creating a startup pitch deck, but with one key difference: A pitch deck tells the startup’s company story, aiming to convince investors of its potential...
5 Things You Should Disclose in an AI Patent
The European Patent Office (EPO) has clarified its expectations for patents relating to Artificial Intelligence (AI) inventions. In a recent decision, the EPO emphasized five criteria for a sufficient disclosure to prevent patents being granted for...
Unlocking OpenAI’s Patent Secrets: A Deep Dive into AI Innovation
Recently, I hosted a LinkedIn Live where we took a deep dive into OpenAI’s growing patent portfolio. I’m excited to share the key insights and takeaways from that session with you. Let’s explore OpenAI’s patent filing strategy, the...
What Startup Founders Need to Know About Patents
Innovation is the currency that can set a company apart. But how do startups protect their ideas and inventions? Patents are a key tool in this endeavor, but navigating the patent landscape can be a complex task for startup founders. This article...
My 2024: The Year Of AI And New Business Models
Here are my three predictions for 2024: Generative AI will arrive in the patent attorney practice Generative AI will kill the billable hour Generative AI will boost patent quality Let me explain: AI Will Arrive In The Patent Attorney Practice I...