Michael Snyder

Mar 19, 2024 | ipwatchdog.com | Michael Snyder |Joseph P. Gushue |Steve Brachmann |Eileen McDermott

This episode of IP Goes Pop!® takes listeners on an intimate journey into the archives of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and their historical significance. Guided by USPTO historian Rebekah Oakes, co-hosts, Shareholders, and Intellectual Property Attorneys Michael Snyder and Joseph Gushue explore the agency’s rich history and its impact on innovation and intellectual property.

Feb 28, 2024 | ipwatchdog.com | Eileen McDermott |Michael Snyder |Joseph P. Gushue |James Pooley

“In her remarks at IPWatchdog LIVE last year, Judge Newman encouraged those in the room not just to think about what the law is but ‘what the law should be, for the good of the nation, and all nations.’”Today, Judge Pauline Newman celebrates 40 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC). Newman was nominated to the court on January 30, 1984, by then-President Ronald Reagan, confirmed by the Senate on February 27 and officially assumed office on February 28, 1984.

Feb 28, 2024 | ipwatchdog.com | Michael Snyder |Joseph P. Gushue

Welcome to the synthesized world of “Techno-Humanism,” the latest episode from IP Goes Pop!®, where the promises and legal challenges of an augmented future are decoded through the lens of pop culture. Join Co-hosts, Shareholders and Intellectual Property attorneys Michael Snyder and Joseph Gushue as they navigate the interface of IP and transformative technologies that can augment human capabilities, both in science fiction and emerging reality.

Dec 4, 2023 | ipwatchdog.com | Eli Mazour |Roy H. Wepner |Alec Pronk |Michael Snyder

What is a patent worth? What makes patents valuable? Patent practitioners, valuation experts, and academics spend a lot of time thinking about and debating these questions. But they rarely get fully tested. Most patents are never litigated or licensed. Settlement negotiations and licensing agreements are often driven by factors that aren’t related to the worth of any individual patent.

Dec 1, 2023 | mondaq.com | Michael Snyder |Joseph P. Gushue

Get ready for a cinematic exploration of innovation and intellectual property as depicted in popular movies about inventors and creators. In this episode, IP Goes Pop!® co-hosts Michael Snyder and Joseph Gushue, peel back the layers of iconic movies that not only inspire us, but also shed light on the realities of building successful businesses and protecting ideas.