Building Bridges: How Patent Pathways is Shaping a Diverse IP Future

In this episode of the Knobbe IP+ podcast, Knobbe Martens Chief Diversity & Talent Development Officer Terra Davis speaks with guest Elaine Spector, Harrity & Harrity partner and Advisory Board Member to the non-profit Patent Pathways. Terra and Elaine discuss the transformative work Patent Pathways is undertaking to create a pipeline of diverse candidates entering the intellectual property field through data, partnerships, and mentors. Throughout their conversation, they touch on how Patent Pathways came to be, illustrative studies on diversity in the patent field, and how making the profession more inclusive will help drive innovation. They also discuss how stakeholders can get involved with Patent Pathways and contribute to its mission.

 

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