IP Fridays - your intellectual property podcast about trademarks, patents, designs and much more

Interview with Beat Weibel – Chief IP Counsel Siemens – Patent Quality – Patent Trolls – Unified Patent Court – Episode 126 – IP Fridays Podcast Recommended article: Patent Infringement in Germany and Europe – a Detailed Guide (2023)

In this episode, Damien Riehl, an expert in copyright claims, discusses his 'All the Music Project' and the potential impact of AI technologies on creative professions. He addresses legal questions surrounding machine-created melodies and explores progress in creating melodies with different scales and rhythm.

New Standard for IP Management DIN 77006 – Interview with Wolfgang Berres – UPC Ratification – Multiple Designs with Hague System – Episode 124 – IP Fridays QIMIP https://qimip.de/din77006/ WIPO Guide on Filing Multiple Designs https://www.wipo.int/hague/en/news/2021/article_0032.html New EPO Website Design https://new.epo.org/en

Waiving COVID Patents – Interview with Ulrich Storz – G1/21 of the EBoA at the EPO – New USPTO Director – Episode 123 – IP Fridays Find the mentioned article here https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34139951/ Find the profile of Dr. Ulrich Storz here https://www.mhpatent.net/en/the-team/dr-ulrich-storz/

Patents as a Financial Tool for Businesses – Interview with Russ Krajec – UPC is Finally Coming (yes really!) – Episode 122 – IP Fridays Find out more about Russ Krajec at https://blueironip.com/

NFTs – Non-Fungible Tokens and IP – Interview with David Johnson – EUIPO Soundmarks – IP Fridays – Episode 121 Find out more about David Johnson at

Patentability of AI and Simulations in Europe – G1/19 – Interview with Bastian Best Find out more about Bastian Best: https://bastianbest.de/ Bastian Best Youtube Channel

Rise of Mass Trademark Filers and Register Clutter – Interview with Matthew D. Asbell – Episode 119 – IP Fridays The mentioned link to the USPTO website document Profile of Matthew D. Asbell

AI Based Prior Art Search – Open Source Project PQAI – Interview with Sam Zellner – IP Fridays – Episode 118 Find out more about PQAI https://projectpq.ai/ Find out more about Sam Zellner

Interview with Lesley Fair – Senior Attorney with the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection – Broadband Benefit Program – Episode 117 – IP Fridays URL mentioned in the news section: https://www.fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit Nicholas Rivera contributed to thenews segment.   His bio is at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thenickrivera/ FTC Blog: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/blogs/business-blog FTC Homepage: https://www.ftc.gov/ Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of […]