Bodkin IP

So much fun when our founder Andrea Davis geeked out 🤓with Duane Mancini, M. Sc. at Project Medtech about and how , and can use the services of a professional (aka , , , researcher) as part of their team to get information early on and in a budget friendly way so that they can make informed business decisions and create a strong patent portfolio! We touch on , or , , , differences between provisional and utility patent applications, jurisdictions and so much more! Listen in and let me know your thoughts! What would you have added that patent searchers can do? 🏥

Podcast | Project Medtech As the world's number one medical device-focused podcast, our goal is to serve our virtual community by answering these two basic questions: What challenges do organizations face in product and business development and how are industry thought leaders solving these complex problems?

Staggering numbers!!

How did we determine that over 1.5 million patent documents contain technologies? We used AI, of course!

The ’s Office of the Chief Economist just published an article in the Journal of Technology Transfer highlighting the machine learning approach we used on the recently released Artificial Intelligence Patent Dataset (AIPD), which performed better than other current methods. The AIPD identified 1,517,174 of 13.2 million USPTO patents and published patent applications contain AI technologies such as natural language processing and AI hardware. Read the article to learn more: bit.ly/3FEnz9V

We've received our first COVID-19 . All searches of this kind will be prioritized, expedited and any rush fees waved. Love to contribute to the efforts, even if it is in just this very small way.

Patent Expert and QPIP Andrea Davis presented at the PatSight conference in Mumbai about the Expanding Spiral Method™ for patent searching that increases quality, shortens search time and leads to a clear and concise search report understood by both IP experts and inventors.
Thank you to our hosts PatSeer Gridlogics Technologies!

Our managing director, Andrea Davis' work on tools was mentioned in the European Patent Office Patent Information News publication. While they are sure to change the profession, AI tools still need to improve and grow.
http://documents.epo.org/projects/babylon/eponet.nsf/0/6C78CF315B321CF9C12584D20030538F/$File/patent_information_news_0419_en.pdf

More important than ever to do proper Freedom to Operate searches as part of the risk management strategy for your company. US court rules that having a policy of ignoring competitors' IP is enough for willful infringement and thus treble damages.

Ostriches Beware: Hiding Head in the Sand Causes Willful Blindness in Patent Infringement | Womble Bond Dickinson It is often said that “ignorance of the law is no excuse.” The same basic principle applies to patent infringement—as a defendant in a Texas patent case recently discovered, much to its chagrin. The US District for the Eastern Court of Texas has ruled that having a policy of ignoring

Fantastic discussion round at chaired by our managing director Andrea Davis about the European Patent Office's role in improving patent information professionals job of doing freedom to operate searches. Incredible expert team, Christian Soltmann Lisa McDonald-Maier Éva Straková. Presenting conclusions on Thursday in the plenary session.

Andrea Davis presenting the 2019 Patent Olympiad winners at , the European Patent Office's Patent Information Conference.

Our Managing Director Andrea Davis is one of the founders of the Patent Olympiad. In 2019 the patent searching competition will take place in Bucharest, Romania on October 27-29, 2019.

Patent Olympiad