Anna Aseeva – Sustainable by Code: Rethinking Tech Governance from IP to AI

The conversation with Anna Aseeva focuses on creating human-centered technology through effective governance. She emphasizes a model combining intellectual property and sustainability, encouraging early protection and public participation. The discussion spans digital sustainability, AI challenges, and the necessity for human oversight, offering actionable insights for technology builders to prioritize ecological and ethical considerations. Continue reading Anna Aseeva – Sustainable by Code: Rethinking Tech Governance from IP to AI

Marc Luanghy – Fortifying Brands, Decoding Risk: Innovation, IP, and the Path to Sustainable Growth

Ideas don’t turn into impact on excitement alone. They need structure, ownership, and trust. We sit down with Mark, an IP advisor and blockchain compliance expert. We unpack how intangible assets—patents, trademarks, copyrights, code, data, and even carbon credits—quietly drive … Continue reading Marc Luanghy – Fortifying Brands, Decoding Risk: Innovation, IP, and the Path to Sustainable Growth

Season 5, Episode 30. Building Bridges in Space: How Open IP, Shared Standards, and Data Commons Turn Competition into Cooperation

The discussion explores how clear ownership and structured sharing accelerate innovation in various contexts, from the ISS to lunar missions and Earth-based projects. It highlights successful examples like ITER, NASA’s open source tools, and data-sharing initiatives that foster collaboration, reduce costs, and enhance trust in intellectual property systems. Continue reading Season 5, Episode 30. Building Bridges in Space: How Open IP, Shared Standards, and Data Commons Turn Competition into Cooperation

Season 5, Episode 29. The Look of the Law: Courts Confront Digital Design Rights

This content explores the evolving landscape of design law, focusing on how it adapts to digital environments, including GUIs and metaverse items. It discusses legal precedents across various countries and highlights the importance of intellectual property strategies for creators. The piece emphasizes the merging of physical and digital design rights. Continue reading Season 5, Episode 29. The Look of the Law: Courts Confront Digital Design Rights

Season 5, Episode 28. Dynamic Justice: AI on the Frontlines of Sports IP Protection

The race between pirates and rights holders in sports broadcasting is evolving, as courts across six countries leverage AI to enhance intellectual property enforcement. This technological shift allows for real-time detection and blocking of unauthorized streams, impacting millions of viewers. Landmark cases in Canada, Spain, France, Ireland, and India demonstrate the newfound trust in AI as a reliable enforcement tool. Pirates now face swift, machine-speed responses, changing the dynamics of digital rights protection in the global streaming landscape. Continue reading Season 5, Episode 28. Dynamic Justice: AI on the Frontlines of Sports IP Protection

Season 5, Episode 27. The Art of Licensing: Turning Ideas into Empires

Every masterpiece you’ve ever consumed likely passed through a licensing agreement first. That catchy song in your favorite commercial? Licensed. The superhero logo on your coffee mug? Licensed. The technology powering your smartphone? Licensed hundreds of times over. Licensing represents … Continue reading Season 5, Episode 27. The Art of Licensing: Turning Ideas into Empires

Season 5, Episode 26. Sealed Code: When Predictive Models Go to Court

The post explores the significant legal battles surrounding predictive algorithms, emphasizing their role in various sectors and the evolving intellectual property laws protecting them. Cases like House Canary v. Amrock highlight the financial stakes involved. It also questions ownership rights over future predictions, crucial for technology’s advancement. Continue reading Season 5, Episode 26. Sealed Code: When Predictive Models Go to Court

Season 5, Episode 25. The Legal Salsa: Protecting Dance One Step at a Time

Choreography copyright navigates a complex legal landscape, highlighted by Alfonso Ribeiro’s failed claim and Kyle Hanagami’s successful lawsuit against Epic Games. The Ninth Circuit’s ruling recognizes the value of short dance sequences, prompting essential debates on originality and compensation in digital spaces. Ongoing cases underscore evolving principles in dance protection. Continue reading Season 5, Episode 25. The Legal Salsa: Protecting Dance One Step at a Time

Season 5, Episode 24. From Prototypes to Rockets: The Power of Design Thinking and First Principles Thinking

The exploration of innovation highlights two key approaches: design thinking, fostering human-centered solutions, and first principles thinking, which focuses on fundamental truths. Through examples like OXO Good Grips and Japan’s bullet train, we see how understanding frustrations can spur breakthroughs. Transformative ideas often emerge from everyday annoyances, leading to significant innovations. Continue reading Season 5, Episode 24. From Prototypes to Rockets: The Power of Design Thinking and First Principles Thinking

Season 5, Episode 23. AI, IP, and the Public Good

Artificial intelligence is increasingly pivotal in various sectors, with the State’s role in promoting equitable access becoming vital. The episode from Intangiblia, recorded at a workshop in Oxford, discusses legal and policy mechanisms in AI governance, featuring examples from Canada, Singapore, the UAE, and New Zealand, and examines important recent legal rulings in the U.S. Continue reading Season 5, Episode 23. AI, IP, and the Public Good