Today Chambers came out with their annual intellectual property rankings. I was fortunate to receive their top ranking once again. Here is the article. As part of the announcement, Law Week Colorado contacted me about my thoughts on the future of patent law. Here are some of my musings, especially as to how AI…
Patents
The Vintage Club now on Audible!
What if wine could make you live forever? Find the answer to this and more when you listen to ??? ??????? ???? on Audible.
Eliud Kipchoge’s Two Hour Marathon in Vienna
I was taking a bike tour of Vienna when our tour guide suggested we take a bit of detour. We soon found ourselves riding along a barricaded path. Signs were posted all over, and kilometer markers were set every kilometer. Our guide informed us that Kipchoge was going to try to break the two hour…
Marathon du Médoc
I’ve run races from Aspen to Rio de Janiero, but never had an experience like the Medoc Marathon. It’s kind of like the Bolder Boulder, but on steroids. And, you run through about twenty wineries while all dressed in costumes. This year the theme was superheroes, and there were some pretty awesome costumes. …
BRUW – Cold Brew Coffee on Shark Tank
I, along with most of the Sharks, was impressed with the presentation by Max Feber on his new product for cold brewing coffee. Here is the link to his website showing his product. The one question I had was whether one of the larger coffee companies could merely copy his idea when they saw it. …
Speaking at Bookmarks
I’ll be speaking at Bookmarks tonight on Chasing Hindy. Here is a link to the event
Colorado Book Festival
The Colorado Book Festival is going to be held at the Denver Public Library on March 3. I’ll be there doing a book signing as well as giving a presentation on legal issues authors may face. The panel is: Can They Really Say That?: Defamation, Plagiarism, and Writing Beyond the Legal Limit. We hear the…
Working out with Arnold Schwarzenegger
This week I was visiting the European Patent Office in Munich. I was staying at an old Bavarian hotel, the Bayerischer Hof. I usually like to get up early and get in a workout. The hotel gym is on the top floor and is quite popular in the late morning, and I like to be there…
ZUP on Shark Tank
I love water sports and so ZUP’s presentation caught my attention. ZUP sells a wake board that anyone can ride. Here is their website. What caught my attention about ZUP was all the interest the Sharks showed in the patents covering this product. The presenters rambled on about a summary judgment and an IPR, both…
New Goodreads Giveaway for eBooks
Goodreads just announced a new program where authors can give away their eBooks. Before, it was just hard copies. And the best news is that you can give away 100 books at a time. So, I’m giving away 100 books for both Gil and The Vintage Club. That’s right–100 copies of each book! Below is…
