Super Glue, Cheetos, and the Fine Art of Solving the Wrong Problem There is a peculiar magic to government research. You begin with a sober, urgent, taxpayer-funded problem—feed the troops, protect the troops, move supplies faster, save lives—and somewhere along the...
A general counsel’s responsibilities can be vast and unrelenting, from managing mergers and acquisitions and navigating complex employment issues to handling a constant stream of internal legal matters. In this environment, intellectual property (IP), which has...
For years, businesses developing software and artificial intelligence (AI) have struggled with the murky waters of U.S. patent eligibility. The challenge has often centered around Section 101 of the U.S. Patent Code, which was designed to exclude abstract ideas, laws...
Innovation is that eureka moment. It is when the light bulb comes on. It is the ah-ha moment. But is it? Is innovation dramatic? The layperson looking at an innovation as it is revealed to the market sees a remarkable, almost instantaneous advance by an individual or...
For companies and inventors working in the national security or government contracts space, protecting intellectual property (IP) is challenging to say the least. Not only do government IP rights often conflict with patents and other commercial protections, but in...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a cornerstone of innovation. From autonomous vehicles to medical diagnostics, AI technologies are revolutionizing industries and transforming the way we solve problems. As the pace of AI innovation accelerates, so does the...