On July 23, 2025, the White House unveiled its “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan” (the “Plan”), a comprehensive roadmap outlining a series of policy goals and recommended policy actions intended “for near-term...more
8/1/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
China ,
Data Centers ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Controls ,
Infrastructure ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
National Security ,
Open Source Software ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Trump Administration
Amid increasing economic tensions with the United States, China recently announced that it would ban Illumina, a U.S.-based company and the world’s leading producer of gene-sequencing machines, from importing its gene...more
Due in part to the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980, which incentivized universities to commercialize their technology, the number of academic spinouts has grown in recent years. This is particularly true in the life sciences space,...more
2/6/2025
/ Bayh-Dole Act ,
Contract Terms ,
Due Diligence ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
IP License ,
Life Sciences ,
Patents ,
Risk Management ,
Startups ,
Technology Sector ,
Venture Capital
Intellectual property (“IP”) policy does not weigh heavily on most voters’ minds, and so is not often addressed in presidential campaigns. This past campaign was no different – President-elect Donald Trump did not expressly...more
1/13/2025
/ Antitrust Division ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Bayh-Dole Act ,
CFTC ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Machine Learning ,
NIST ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Pending Legislation ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
USPTO