10/7/2025 11:15:30 AM USPTO Appeals Review Panel Vacates PTAB Section 101 Rejection By Nick Palmieri On September 26, 2025 The Appeals Review Panel ("ARP") of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board ("Board") issued a decision in Ex parte...
9/26/2025 12:00:38 PM Should a Startup File a Patent Before Forming a Corporation, LLC, or Other Legal Entity? By Christopher Palermo Your technology is hot, and you have great write-ups, a pitch deck, maybe even a proof of concept. After a couple of weeks, you have a...
9/24/2025 8:44:01 PM Potential Impacts on Startups From the Federal Government Seeking Patent Royalties By Mark Speegle The new suggestion from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick that the federal government may start seeking royalties on federal-funding...
8/22/2025 1:00:51 PM Patent Application Prosecution Timeline: What Startup Leaders Need to Know By Christopher Palermo For startup founders and CTOs navigating the patent landscape, understanding the prosecution timeline is essential for strategic planning...
8/14/2025 12:59:19 PM The Provisional Patent Trap—Why Cutting Corners Can Place Startup IP Rights at Risk By Christopher Palermo For startups sensitive to cash burn rate, provisional patent applications often seem like the perfect solution—lower filing fees,...
8/4/2025 8:33:47 PM Summer Pool Games Heat Up: Patent Owner Dunks EV Battery Manufacturer By Liz Flannery About a year ago, two major tech companies launched Tulip Innovations to manage a pool of 5000+ patents focused on battery technologies,...
7/30/2025 6:45:38 PM South Korean Copyright Office Issues AI Guidance By Nick Palmieri In June 2025, South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Copyright Commission released two guides related to the...
7/16/2025 2:09:37 PM AI Legal Watch By Sarah Dodson Rich Harper Margaret Welsh This edition highlights the European Commission's recently launched public consultation on the implementation of the AI Act, primarily...
6/25/2025 8:20:47 PM How IP can Power the AI-Driven Cleantech Revolution By Margaret Welsh Michael Silliman Katherine Corry Baker Botts Partners Margaret Welsh and Michael Silliman and Associate Katherine Corry give insights on the intersection of artificial...
6/10/2025 7:19:14 PM AI Counsel Code Podcast | AI Legal Challenges in Fair Use and Model Training By Margaret Welsh During the latest episode of the AI Counsel Code podcast, I discussed the latest report from the Copyright Office on fair use in AI model...