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The Meetup for the hardware and IoT community: usage, design, technology, business, trends,...
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Originally created by Usine Io, this group is managed by [Sparkmate.co](https://www.sparkmate.co/)
Upcoming events
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•OnlineHow to Patent AI
OnlineThis event is organized in collaboration with many groups.
This is an online event.
Participation is 100% online.
Participants can be located anywhere in the world.
This event is FREE to attend!
A "YES" RSVP on our meetup site does not confirm your reservation.
In order to participate, please register here:
How to Patent AI Tickets, Wed, Dec 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite
Hurry! Slots are limited!
(The login link will be emailed to Eventbrite registrants right before the start of the event.)
Veteran Silicon Valley intellectual property attorney Dr. Steven Colby will discuss expert legal strategies for securing AI patents.
Steve will discuss:
- General patent strategy to increase company valuation
- What is and what is not patentable
- FIVE different approaches to getting patent protection on inventions including AI
and more!
Please come with your questions, comments and scenarios.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Steven Colby is a partner and patent attorney at Rimon Law. He focuses on early stage startups and develops IP with a view of increasing company valuation. Steve received his Ph.D. from Indiana University, Bloomington, where he focused on the development and design of scientific instruments. He has over 40 published scientific papers and abstracts and holds several patents. Prior to becoming a patent attorney, Dr. Colby was director of product development for a scientific instrument company. His professional background extends to software and hardware development, website development, manufacturing management, electronics, sensors, measurement devices, control systems, mass spectrometry, chromatography, and bioanalysis.
Steve is also a venture partner at Double Star Venture Partners.1 attendee
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