James W Soong

James W Soong

November 29, 2023 | Law.com

Medical Technology: Recent Decisions At the Federal Circuit and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Recent developments at the Federal Circuit and the USPTO may inform evolving patent strategy on medical technology.

By James W. Soong

11 minute read

June 26, 2023 | Law.com

Generative AI and Patent Considerations

A patent strategy informed by the unique considerations raised by generative AI will optimize protections for innovations in the field. Patent strategies should reflect the current legal landscape as well as anticipate potential future legal developments.

By James W. Soong

9 minute read

August 05, 2021 | Law.com

Artificial Intelligence and Subject Matter Eligibility In U.S. Patent Office Appeals

For the foreseeable future, patent applications involving artificial intelligence technologies will increase with the continued proliferation of such technologies. However, subject matter eligibility can be a significant challenge in securing patents on artificial intelligence and machine learning.

By James W. Soong

13 minute read

October 26, 2020 | Law.com

Alice and Incongruity In PTAB Appeals

This article discusses the significant contrast between consideration of issues related to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Alice Corp. v. CLS Int'l in prosecution and their resolution by the PTAB.

By James W. Soong

11 minute read