Understanding the New epi Guidelines on Generative AI for Patent Attorneys

The European Patent Institute (epi) has just introduced new guidelines on the use of generative AI for all European patent attorneys. As artificial intelligence continues to reshape our profession, these guidelines serve as a critical framework to ensure we continue prioritizing professional integrity, confidentiality, and the interests of our clients. This article breaks down key … Read more

Saving Attorney Hours With AI

Generative AI represents the first foundational technology of our time with the unique ability to simultaneously enhance quality and reduce costs in high-value knowledge work. This dual capability enables business-of-expertise professionals, such as patent attorneys, to scale their output and save time, all while maintaining the excellence of their work. But the transformation doesn’t end … Read more

Cloud vs. Local AI: What’s Best for Patent Attorneys?

Last week, I made a brief comment on LinkedIn about the legally compliant use of AI in adherence to the professional duties of patent attorneys, sparking a lively discussion. What started as a casual observation about the benefits of local AI models quickly turned into a full-blown debate among patent professionals (the LinkedIn discussion thread … Read more

The Power of Role-Based AI Prompts for Patent Drafting

Special Bonus! Download Powerclaim Cheatsheet #1 and get a ready-made prompt to instantly leverage the power of AI in your next patent project. Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a standard tool in patent drafting. However, like any tool, the quality of the output largely depends on how effectively it’s used. One of the most effective … Read more