AccelPro | Intellectual Property Law

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. This interview is part of our AccelPro Career Tools series, where we explore topics including wellness and client relationship management. Our host is internationally recognized journalist, author and NPR host Celeste Headlee . Today we’re featuring a conversation with Tara Anto...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Kristen Osenga, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at University of Richmond School of Law. In this conversation, Osenga explains her view of predatory infringement as compared to efficient infringement in patent law, which specific cir...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Matthew Carey, Partner at Marshall Gerstein.  In this interview, Carey discusses artificial intelligence image generation and copyright, artificial intelligence and the patent system, the impact of AI on legal decisions, his career path...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Joshua L. Simmons, Partner at Kirkland & Ellis. In this interview, Simmons discusses the Server Test and the Ninth Circuit Court in the context of Perfect 10 v. Amazon, copyright and fair use, Supreme Court cases involving fair use and h...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Anne Elise Herold Li, partner at Crowell & Moring. In this interview, Li discusses the transition from epidemiology (with a sideline as the “Rat Queen” of the New York City Department of Health) to intellectual property law, changes in i...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Michael S. Borella, Chair of MBHB’s Software and Business Methods Practice Group, and co-Chair of the firm’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee. Artificial intelligence, patent reform and ambiguity in the patent process are creating new c...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Bobby Ghajar, Partner, Cooley LLP. In this interview, Ghajar discusses copyright issues brands face on social media, street art and copyright, intellectual property strategies surrounding IPOs, generative artificial intelligence and copy...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Jonas McDavit, partner at Desmarais LLP.  In this episode, we discuss the importance of patent law and patent litigation, differences on how patents are viewed by inventors and by lawyers and the importance of a scientific background whe...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Chad Gottlieb, partner and Chief Growth Officer at DarrowEverett. Protecting brands and trademarks on the internet and social media requires monitoring and planning for when things go wrong. The rise of the internet has led to a set of u...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with advisor, attorney and author Liz Rothman. Artificial intelligence remains a hot topic with the rise of generative tools leading to new conversations regarding copyright. Precedent for generative AI and intellectual property law is increa...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Mark McKenna, faculty co-director of the UCLA Institute for Technology, Law & Policy. Artificial intelligence is transforming academia, business and entertainment. The rise of generative tools such as ChatGPT and Midjourney are leading t...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Eli Mazour, partner at Harrity & Harrity LLP and host of the Clause 8 podcast. He leads Harrity’s patent prosecution team with a focus on helping large technology companies build valuable, high-quality patent portfolios in an efficient m...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation with Jeannie Boettler, Partner at Stinson LLP. As a registered patent attorney, Boettler secures and protects intellectual property rights for biotechnology and life sciences companies, including private corporations, universities and governm...

Welcome to AccelPro Intellectual Property Law, where we provide interviews and products to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re featuring a conversation about standard essential patents and the transportation industry. Our guest is Chris Storm, Legal Director, Intellectual Property at Uber. Standard essential patents (SEPs) play an essential role in the transportation ecosystem. T...

Welcome to AccelPro Employment Law, where we provide interviews and products to accelerate your professional development. This interview is part of our AccelPro Career Tools series, where we explore topics including wellness and client relationship management. Our host is internationally recognized journalist, author and NPR host Celeste Headlee . Today we’re featuring a conversation about wellnes...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide interviews and products to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re talking with Sandra Aistars. Generative artificial intelligence is continuing to transform business, entertainment and digital life. Questions of ownership around AI-generated output and training AI using copyrighted data continue to keep experts busy around the world. The...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide interviews and products to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re talking with Autumn Witt Boyd. Small businesses operate in a world of constant self-promotion. Social media has drastically lowered the cost and difficulty of marketing and advertising while infinitely expanding reach. However, the rise of social media has led to a host of...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide interviews and products to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re talking with Simon Pulman, a partner at Pryor Cashman and Co-Chair of the firm’s Media + Entertainment group.  Video games, comic books and book franchises remain fundamentally important in the media landscape. Intellectual property lawyers and their clients have been keepi...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide interviews and products to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re going to talk with Jamaica Szeliga, a partner at Seyfarth specializing in IP litigation, patent prosecution and corporate IP matters. In this interview, Szeliga discusses patent issues for bioinformatics and biologics, patent eligibility and patent reform. Jamaica graduated...

Welcome to AccelPro IP Law, where we provide interviews and products to accelerate your professional development. Today we’re going to talk with Ryan Abbott about emerging legal perspectives around artificial intelligence and authorship. Ryan is a Professor of Law & Health Sciences at University of Surrey School of Law & Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine at...