Eli is joined by colleague Shawn Lillemo, Head of Software Development at their firm Harrity, to talk about the firm’s tech journey. Shawn and Eli talk about why and how the firm started its own software development team to create tools to improve how it handles its patent preparation and prosecution work, Shawn’s superstar team in Ukraine, the future role of AI, and much more:
The slow embrace of technology by patent firms
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)’s adoption of technology and where they are now
How Shawn’s background as an attorney, patent examiner, and creating software for his college’s facilities department led him to his current role
First macro created for Harrity
Creation of Patentprufer - a tool for tracking information about patent examiners
Lessons learned from building an enterprise software team at a law firm
Stories about Shawn’s team building its first software tools
How Shawn’s team in Ukraine has managed to continue to successfully develop software during the war
Funneling and prioritizing endless amount of ideas to create valuable software patent tools
Five year journey of creating and launching PatentHub, Harrity’s enterprise task management system
Whether AI will replace patent attorneys
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Clause 8: Chief Counsel John Lee on Bicameral, Bipartisan Efforts to Advance Section 101 & PTAB Legislation
Europe's New Unified Patent Court: Exclusive Interview with Judge Michael Fleuchaus
Resetting the Narrative on IP Rights in America
Matteo Sabattini on Licensing Igniting Virtuous Cycle of Innovation
Ed Murgitroyd on Disrupting IP Legal Services & Lessons from his Dad
Ofinno: The Little SEP Engine That Could
Kfir Luzzatto: Bring Amit Soussana Home
Time to Embrace Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) & AI Future
Exclusive Interview with Judge Pauline Newman’s Attorney Greg Dolin
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Ex-USPTO GC Nick Matich on Rulemaking & the PTAB
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HTIA’s David Jones on Winning in DC
Commissioner Stoll on Being Part of ‘First Family’ of Patent Law
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