Posts by: Brett Trout

1. The Professionals Thriving with AI Are Not the Ones You Think December 5, 2025

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2. ChatGPT’s New Usage Policy: No More Legal or Medical Advice November 17, 2025

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3. Does the Law Protect You From Deepfakes? October 31, 2025

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4. Reddit’s Lawsuit Against AI Scrapers: What it Means for the Industry October 28, 2025

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5. How to Move Your Patent Application to the Front of the Line October 27, 2025

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6. Why You Need an AI Policy October 22, 2025

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7. Why State AI Laws Are Hurting Innovation and Your Bottom Line October 20, 2025

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8. Leveraging the Latest Patent Office Policies in Your Favor October 15, 2025

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9. There is a New Sheriff in Town: USPTO Director Pushes Hard for Patenting AI-related Inventions October 9, 2025

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10. Iowa Popeyes Battle: When Franchisees Refuse to Leave  September 29, 2025

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11. Nintendo’s Attempt to Monopolize Third-party “Mods” Could Have Serious Negative Implications for Independent Developers  September 16, 2025

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12. The USPTO Just Made Getting an AI Patent Easier — What You Need to Know September 12, 2025

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13. Warner Bros. v. Midjourney: Rethinking AI and Copyright Protections September 5, 2025

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14. Anthropic Reaches “Landmark” Copyright Settlement with Authors that Leaves the AI/Copyright Issue in Legal Limbo   August 29, 2025

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15. Top 5 Patent Mistakes AI Inventors Make August 25, 2025

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16. The Rising Importance of State Law AI Regulation: What Businesses and Innovators Need to Know August 22, 2025

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17. Why You Need a Patent Attorney to Protect Your Invention August 21, 2025

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18. Latest U.S. Chamber of Commerce Report: How AI and Tech Adoption is Elevating Small Businesses  August 18, 2025

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19. New Cybersecurity Concerns With AI Agriculture August 15, 2025

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20. What Every Business Needs to Know About Trademarks August 11, 2025

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21. In Addition to Patent Infringement, Fintiv has now Sued Apple for Misappropriating Fintiv’s Trade Secrets, Claimed to be Worth Trillions  August 8, 2025

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22. U.S. Government to Seek 1–5% Annual Cut of Patent Royalties: What You Need to Know August 1, 2025

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23. When Should You Abandon Your Patent? July 29, 2025

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24. Ninth Circuit Overrules California Court in Bored Ape Yacht Club Trademark Case   July 25, 2025

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25. Universal Music Group Files 15 New AI-Focused Patents with Liquidax Capital July 23, 2025

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