Broadcast Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm (ET)

Overview:

As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, so does the patent landscape surrounding AI technologies. With rapid advancements, regulatory developments, and shifting patent eligibility criteria, staying ahead of these changes is crucial for innovators, legal professionals, and businesses.

Join Robert Plotkin, Software Patent Lawyer & Founding Partner, at Blueshift IP, LLC, and Michael V. Pack, Ph.D., Associate, at Polsinelli as they explore the latest developments in AI-related patents, including emerging trends, key legal and regulatory updates, and strategic best practices for securing and protecting AI innovations. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how companies can navigate evolving patent laws, mitigate risks, and leverage AI patents for competitive advantage.

 

Key topics to be covered include:

  • AI Patent Eligibility
  • Emerging AI Patent Trends
  • Challenges in AI Patent Prosecution
  • The Role of AI in Patent Strategy
  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

Credit:

Course Level:

Intermediate

 

Advance Preparation:

Print and review course materials

 

Method of Presentation:

Live Webcast

 

Prerequisite:

General knowledge of patent laws

 

Course Code:

1411322

 

Total Credit:

1.5

 

CLE Credit:

CA CLE 1.5

General - Approved Until: 6/30/2025

PA CLE 1.5 General - Approved Until: 8/14/2026

VT CLE 1.5 General - Approved Until: 12/31/2025

NJ CLE 1.5

General - Credits through Reciprocity

NY CLE 1.5

Areas of Professional Practice - Credits through Reciprocity

AR CLE 1.5 General - Credits through Reciprocity

CT CLE 1.5 General - Credits through Reciprocity

NH CLE 1.5 General – Meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53

MO CLE 1.5 General - Approved Until: 8/14/2024

 

Pending CLE Application:

MS, GA, TN, WI

 

Self-Apply:

AL, CO, DE, FL, ID, IL, 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, HI, IL

Speaker Panel:

Robert Plotkin, Software Patent Lawyer & Founding Partner
Blueshift IP, LLC

Robert Plotkin is a patent attorney who has been specializing in software patents for over 25 years. He is an MIT-educated computer scientist and the co-founder of the boutique patent firm, Blueshift IP. Robert wrote the first and only book on the impact of AI on patents, entitled, The Genie in the Machine: How Computer-Automated Inventing is Revolutionizing Law and Business, which was published by Stanford University Press in 2009. His most recent book, AI Armor, describes strategies for obtaining IP protection for innovative AI technologies. Robert uses his in-depth knowledge of patent law and AI technology to obtain broad, strong, and defensible AI patents for his clients worldwide.

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

Michael Pack, Ph.D., counsels’ clients in a variety of intellectual property matters. His background and experience in the areas of engineering, technology, and law enable him to successfully provide clients with strategic solutions on patent prosecution and technology matters.

Michael represents a broad range of clients, prosecuting patent applications for U.S. and foreign corporations in many fields, including:

  • Machine learning and artificial intelligence
  • Computer vision and image/signal processing
  • Photonics
  • Quantum computing and measurement
  • Telecommunications (wireless and optical)
  • Medical imaging (CT, PET, MRI, and ultrasound imaging)
  • Remote sensing
  • Cryptography and blockchain technologies
  • Internet-of-things (IoT)
  • Cloud computing
  • Smart devices
  • Business methods

Agenda:

Robert Plotkin, Software Patent Lawyer & Founding Partner

Blueshift IP, LLC      

 

Michael V. Pack, Ph.D. , Associate

Polsinelli          

 

Date & Time:

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm (ET)

A recording will be available to view 24-48 hours after the live date.

Materials:

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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

SPEAKERS

Robert PlotkinSoftware Patent Lawyer & Founding Partner
Blueshift IP, LLC
Michael V. Pack, Ph.D.  Associate         
Polsinelli          

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