By: Oleg K. Salakhov, Partner, Berkeley Law & Technology Group, LLP This article is Part Two of a series of articles on the intersection of Quantum Computing and Law Part One introduced quantum computing’s defining technical concepts and the strategic priority governments, companies, and investors are placing on the technology.
As artificial intelligence products mature, the legal conversation is moving beyond whether a company can patent an AI invention. For many businesses, the more immediate issue is how to protect the information and creative assets that make the system valuable: training data, curated datasets, source code, model documentation, prompts, fine-tuning
Artificial intelligence has become part of the product roadmap for software companies, medical device developers, financial technology platforms, manufacturers, cybersecurity teams, and nearly every business investing in automation or data-driven decision making. But the legal protection available for AI-enabled innovation is often misunderstood. Many founders ask whether they can “patent
Many businesses assume that if they are building with artificial intelligence, the value of the company lies in “the model.” In reality, AI intellectual property is usually more layered than that. The protectable value may sit in model architecture, training workflows, curated datasets, confidential prompts, evaluation methods, user interfaces, source
Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every industry, but the legal question remains surprisingly unsettled for many companies: can you patent AI? The better framing, in most cases, is this: can you patent an AI-enabled invention, and if so, how do you draft, document, and prosecute it in a way that
Why Trademarks Matter for Every Business A company’s brand is often its most valuable asset. Logos, product names, slogans, and brand identities help customers recognize and trust a business. Without trademark protection, however, those brand elements can be copied or misused by competitors. A trademark lawyer helps businesses secure legal protection for