Insights
October 9, 2024 USPTO Will Terminate the AFCP 2.0 Program Marshall Gerstein Alert
October 1, 2024 "WIPO Issues a Patent Landscape Report on Generative Artificial Intelligence" IP Litigator William J. Samore
April 25, 2024 FTC Outlaws Noncompetes—What You Need to Know Marshall Gerstein Alert Thomas L. Duston
January 31, 2024 – Podcast "On AI and Copyrightable Authorship" AccelPro Matthew R. Carey
January 10, 2024 “AI and IP: Considerations for Medtech” Med-Tech Innovation Ryan N. Phelan
January 9, 2024 “Crafting an AI Policy for Protecting Medical Device Intellectual Property” FDAnews Ryan N. Phelan
December 28, 2023 “IP Considerations of Biden’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence” Law.com Cameron B. Pick
November 13, 2023 “Federal Circuit Imperils Term-Adjusted Patents” ALM’s IP Strategist Sandip H. Patel
October 20, 2023 – Presentation "The Metaverse, Web3, and NFTs & IP Considerations - Not as Spooky as You Think!” (Co-Panelist) The Richard Linn Inn American Inn of Court Ryan N. Phelan
July 25, 2023 – Podcast “Bitcoin Ordinals and IP Considerations with Cameron Pick” Law of Code Cameron B. Pick
November 17, 2022 "As Metaverse Evolves, So Do IP Protection Issues" Law360 Matthew Carey
November 17, 2022 – Presentation "The Basics of NFTs for Artists" Webinar through Lawyers for the Creative Arts Cameron B. Pick
October 27, 2022 – Presentation "NFT for IP Monetization" Webinar Cameron B. Pick
June 14, 2022 Partner Cameron Pick Shares Crypto-IP Insight for Patent Counsel in Strafford Webinar Stafford Publications Cameron Pick
March 9, 2022 Highlights from Joint Proposal for Harmonization of GUI Design Protection Marshall Gerstein Insights Jeremy R. Kriegel
February 25, 2022 "3D Printing Innovation and Patent Protection During the Pandemic" Med-Tech Innovation News Robert Jacobson and Kate Nuehring Su
February 9, 2022 "FDA's Proposed Regulatory Framework for Modifications to AI-Based Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): IP Review and Strategy Guide" Intellectual Property Owners Association Ryan Phelan
September 14, 2021 Patent Applications for Software and Computer Related Inventions Need to Demonstrate Technology Improvement to be Patentable Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
August 10, 2021 Australian Judge Becomes the First Jurist to Rule that Artificial Intelligence (AI) Systems Can Be Recognized as a Patent Inventor Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan N. Phelan
July 30, 2021 South Africa Issues the World's First Patent Listing an AI as the Sole Inventor Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan N. Phelan
July 1, 2021 – Presentation "Protecting Your Med Device IP" Medstartr Healthcare Innovators Club Event Shannon Hughes Mastick
April 5, 2021 “Protecting Software Related To a Medical Device: A Case Law Review and Strategy Guide" Intellectual Property Owners Association Ryan Phelan
February 17, 2021 – Presentation "Patenting Artificial Intelligence (AI) Inventions in Japan and the U.S." Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) and Japan Patent Attorneys' Association (JPAA) Joint Event Ryan N. Phelan
January 26, 2021 – Presentation "Patenting Artificial Intelligence Inventions in the U.S." Center for International Legal Studies (CILS) Artificial Intelligence Think Tank Conference Ryan N. Phelan
December 14, 2020 "Waging the war on Counterfeits Amid a Pandemic" Managing Intellectual Property Benjamin Horton and Kelley Gordon
November 2, 2020 "SUI Generis Right for Trained AI Models" IPO AI & Other Emerging Technologies Committee Paper Ryan N. Phelan
September/October 2020 Issue "Eyes Wide Open" Loss Prevention Magazine Ryan Phelan
October 27, 2020 USPTO's New Report on AI Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
October 23, 2020 Patent Applications Featuring Artificial Intelligence (AI) Doubled Since 2002 Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
October 2020 Issue "AI and Plastics: The Revolution Begins" (featured quotes) Plastics Engineering Magazine Ryan Phelan
October 8, 2020 USPTO Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property Policy October 2020 Report Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
August 28, 2020 "Protecting COVID-19-Related Software Innovations" IPWatchdog Ryan Phelan and Shannon Hughes Mastick
August 20, 2020 Federal Circuit Grants Licensees More Control Over Infringement Litigation Marshall Gerstein Alert Robert Gerstein
August 19, 2020 "High Priority" Intellectual Property Magazine Ryan Phelan and Shannon Hughes Mastick
August 14, 2020 Under Current Legal Principals, an Artificial Intelligence Cannot be a Patent Inventor Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
August 7, 2020 "Court Split Over Driveshaft Patent Muddies Eligibility Question" (featured quotes) Bloomberg Law Ryan Schermerhorn
August 6, 2020 "Driveshaft Case Brings More Confusion To Patent Eligibility" (featured quotes) Law360 Ryan J. Schermerhorn
July 31, 2020 Effective October 2, 2020: Final Rule—Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees Marshall Gerstein Insights Jeremy Protas
July 13, 2020 "Patenting Considerations for 3D-Printed Medical Devices" 24x7 Magazine Meggan Duffy and Robert (Rob) Jacobson
June 12, 2020 “Data Privacy Law and Intellectual Property Considerations for Biometric-Based AI Innovations” Security Magazine Ryan Phelan
June 2, 2020 "Today's Robotics Innovation Landscape and the Role of IP in the Field of Robotics" Robotics Tomorrow Nicholas Terrell and Shannon Hughes Mastick
May 1, 2020 Federal Circuit reaffirms that software inventions are patentable in the U.S. Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
May 2020 Issue "Private Matter: Data Privacy Law and Intellectual Property Considerations for Biometric Based Artificial Intelligence Innovations" Intellectual Property Magazine Ryan Phelan
April 2020 The Japanese Patent Office (JPO) provides patent examination case examples pertinent to artificial intelligence (AI) related technologies Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
April 2020 Federal Circuit finds a cardiac monitor device not abstract (and, therefore, patent eligible) under the Supreme Court's Alice test Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
December 24, 2019 "What’s in the USPTO’s 2019 Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance Update?" World Intellectual Property Review Ryan Phelan
November 27, 2019 "Patent Practice Tips After the USPTO Guidance Update" Bloomberg Law Ryan Phelan
November 27, 2019 “INSIGHT: Three Practice Tips Since USPTO Updated Its Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance” Bloomberg Law Ryan Phelan
November 13, 2019 "ITC Launches IP Probe Into Reusable Straws From China" (featured quotes) Law360 Benjamin T. Horton
November 8, 2019 "Lawyers React as Federal Circuit Takes on Constitutional Conundrum" (featured quotes) Managing Intellectual Property Benjamin T. Horton