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Jerry's USPTO Thoughts
"Be reasonable, do the right thing, and don't be a jerk about it" - plus the rest of the advice for practitioners, examiners, and SPEs then-Deputy…
Jun 30
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Eli Mazour
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Via Eyes "De Facto" Standards for Future Pools
In the Clause 8 season finale, new Via Licensing Alliance President Kevin Mack on why Via's next pools may not be tied to a standard & what he really…
Jun 2
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PodTechs Voice Department
1:14:53
AI Boom Calls for New Copyright Law, Says USPTO Chief Behind the DMCA
Bruce Lehman helped shape the internet-era copyright framework from the USPTO. He tells Clause 8 why Congress should act again and looks back on his…
May 19
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PodTechs Voice Department
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Exclusive: USPTO Union Head Hopeful & Working Well with Leadership
Feb 26, 2025
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Carol Wu
Coke Morgan Stewart Ushers in New Era at USPTO
Apr 8, 2025
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Eli Mazour
USPTO Contender John Squires Backed 'Patent Reform' Before Recently Publicly Embracing Howard Lutnick's Vision
Feb 28, 2025
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Eli Mazour
Erich Spangenberg on How to Succeed in Patent Monetization
Jul 9, 2024
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Eli Mazour
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USPTO Plan Discourages Examiners from Collaborating with Applicants, Departing from Kappos’ Proven Backlog Strategy
Oct 14, 2025
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Eli Mazour
Qualcomm's General Counsel Ann Chaplin on Patents Fueling Innovation
Oct 8, 2024
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The AI Patent Team Alice Built Shares Its Prosecution Secrets
Ngai Zhang joins Eli Mazour on Clause 8 to share the strategies they developed for fintech, software, and AI patents — and what the rise of AI means for…
May 5
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PodTechs Voice Department
The Clause 8 Eight: The Government Officials Shaping the US Patent System
A new Voice of IP feature ranking the individuals with the biggest impact on the US patent system.
Apr 30
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Eli Mazour
19:13
Inventor Gilbert Hyatt's gift to America — will America accept it?
Hyatt returns to Clause 8 to discuss his vision for the Pioneering AI Foundation to help advance American interests as the country approaches its 250th…
Apr 21
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PodTechs Voice Department
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The Hidden Costs of “Free” Patent Licensing Initiatives
Professor Kristen Osenga on the risks of “royalty-free” standards, SEP policy whiplash, litigation funding, and why the RESTORE Act matters
Apr 7
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PodTechs Voice Department
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USPTO Director John Squires' 'Foxhole Buddy' Tells All, Previews Message at Upcoming House Hearing
Serial entrepreneur Doug Pittman tells Clause 8 the inside story of how Squires became the USPTO's unlikely hero — and what the patent system looks like…
Mar 22
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PodTechs Voice Department
49:43
The USPTO Is Changing Course. The Early Examination Data Tells a More Complicated Story.
With §101 examiner training being rolled out later this month by the USPTO, more significant changes may be on the way.
Mar 10
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PodTechs Voice Department
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From DABUS to ChatGPT and Beyond: How AI Is Reshaping Patent Law
Wen Xie joins Eli on Clause 8 to discuss everything about the intersection of AI & IP, including the story of how she became interested in AI & how…
Feb 24
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PodTechs Voice Department
1:09:54
How Senator Tillis’ Patent Leadership Provides Path for Cementing Recent USPTO Action
Peter-Anthony Pappas on how alignment with USPTO makes a path for PTAB & §101 legislation possible, planning an IP hearing featuring Gene Simmons, and…
Feb 10
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Head of IP’s Playbook for the AI Infrastructure Boom
Lessons from Astera Labs’ Subroto Bose on what buying patents at Dolby taught him, the risks of over-relying on trade secrets, and why picking the right…
Jan 27
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