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Robert Plotkin
Software Patent Lawyer & Founding Partner | Blueshift IP
Michael V. Pack, Ph.D.
Associate | Polsinelli
Malgorzata (Gosia) A. Kulczycka, Ph.D., J.D.
Partner | Patterson + Sheridan LLP

Unlocking Innovation: Navigating Patentability for ML, AI, and Software Inventions | On-Demand Webinar

Broadcast Date: Monday, March 25, 2024 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm (ET)

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and software innovations have become the driving force behind groundbreaking inventions. Protecting these intellectual assets through patents is crucial for businesses and innovators alike. This explores the intricacies of patenting ML, AI, and software inventions, providing a clear and practical roadmap for inventors, entrepreneurs, and legal professionals.

In this live CLE webcast, a distinguished panel of key thought leaders and practitioners brought together by The Knowledge Group will provide holistic understanding of patentability and provides practical guidance for successfully safeguarding intellectual property in this rapidly evolving field.

In this webinar, you’ll learn:

  • USPTO Inventorship Guidance for AI-Assisted Inventions
  • Crafting Claims for AI-Related Inventions
  • Invention Analysis for AI-based Technologies
  • Potential Pitfalls
  • Responsible and Irresponsible Uses of AI

Agenda:

Segment 1
Robert Plotkin, Software Patent Lawyer & Founding Partner
Blueshift IP

  • USPTO Inventorship Guidance for AI-Assisted Inventions
    • Summary of the Guidance
    • Implications
    • Concerns
    • Practice Pointers
  • A Framework for Analyzing AI-Related Inventions
    • The Risks of Claiming Too Narrowly
    • The Risks of Claiming Too Broadly
    • Pointers for Crafting Claims to Maximum Infringement and Validity
    • Pointers for Noninfringement and Invalidity Defenses

Segment 2
Michael V. Pack, Ph.D., Associate
Polsinelli

  • Invention Analysis for AI-based Technologies
    • Benefits of a problem-solution focus
    • Identifying points of novelty
  • Potential Pitfalls
    • Detecting infringement
    • Avoiding divided infringement
    • Avoiding limitations that are performed outside US

Segment 3
Malgorzata (Gosia) A. Kulczycka, Ph.D., J.D., Partner
Patterson + Sheridan LLP

TO USE AI, OR NOT TO USE IT – THAT IS THE QUESTION

  • Responsible Uses of AI
    • What are They
    • Benefits
    • Examples
  • Irresponsible Uses of AI
    • What are They
    • Things to Watch For
    • Examples
  • Conclusion: AI-Users Beware

Who Should Attend:

  • Patent Lawyers and Consultants
  • Intellectual Property Lawyers and Consultants
  • Technology Lawyers
  • Patent Agents
  • Intellectual Property Professionals
  • Chief Technology Officers
  • General/In-house Counsel

Register for this course by clicking the “Take this Course” at the top of the page.

CLE Credit:

Course Level: Intermediate | Advance Preparation: Print and review course materials

Method of Presentation: On-Demand Webinar | Prerequisite: General knowledge of patent laws

Course Code: 1410885 | Total Credits: 1.5

CLE Credit:
MS CLE 1.50 General – Approved Until: 3/25/2025
GA CLE 1.50 General – Approved Until: 12/31/2024
CA CLE 1.50 General – Approved Until: 6/30/2025
PA CLE 1.50 General – Approved Until: 3/25/2026
TN CLE 1.50 General – Approved Until: 3/25/2025
WI CLE 1:50 General – Approved Until: 12/31/2025
VT CLE 1:50 General – Approved Until: 12/31/2025
NJ CLE 1:50 General – Credits through Reciprocity
NY CLE 1:50 Areas of Professional Practice – Credits through Reciprocity
AR CLE 1:50 General – Credits through Reciprocity
CT CLE 1:50 General – Credits through Reciprocity
NH CLE 1.50 General – Meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53

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AL, CO, DE, FL, ID, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, NC, ME, MN, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OH, OK, OR, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WY

If you’d like us to apply for CLE, you may opt to pay the CLE processing fee here.

No MCLE Requirements:
DC, MD, MA, MI, SD

Not Eligible for CLE:
AK, AZ, HA, MO, IL

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    • Download Course Materials – Course materials will be available for download **24-48 hours before** the live webinar. Be sure to review them in advance. The Link to download is available by clicking the lesson tab.
    • Join the Webinar – Follow the instructions in the email to access the live broadcast at the scheduled time.
    • Note the Secret Words – During the webinar, secret words will be announced periodically. Please write them down.
    • Take the Quiz – After the webinar, click on the quiz link below and enter the secret words to complete the quiz.
    • Print Your Certificate – Upon completing the quiz, you will be able to print your Certificate of Attendance, which includes instructions on how to obtain CLE, CPE, or other applicable credits for the course.
    • On-Demand Access – The on-demand version of this course will be available 24-48 hours after the live webinar. If you miss the live presentation or need to review the content, you will have access to the on-demand version as an enrolled student. To access on-demand content, click the lesson and follow the instructions.
    • Support: If you have any questions, please refer to the email instructions or contact support: support@theknowledgegroup.zohodesk.com.