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187: Patent Insights, AI, and Space Frontiers: A Founder’s Guide to Innovation and Commercialization with Steve Wood
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What if the future of AI could mimic human consciousness? Sit down with us for an enlightening conversation with Steve Wood, a prominent US patent attorney who brings a unique blend of geology, electrical engineering, and space law expertise to the table. Learn how Steve’s early passion for space evolved into a distinguished career in tech commercialization and entrepreneurship. Get expert insights on patent prosecution, technology licensing, and federal compliance requirements, with a deep dive into the Bayh-Dole Act and its impact on the ownership and commercialization of federally funded inventions.
We then turn our focus to the cutting-edge world of neuromorphic computing, exploring its potential to revolutionize AI and self-driving cars. From Tesla’s current lane-keeping limitations to the pioneering work being done at SUNY Albany College for Nanotechnology Science and Engineering, Steve sheds light on the incredible advancements in neuromorphic chips and sensors. Discover how technologies like event-based cameras and memristors could lead to the creation of more efficient and compact neural networks, bringing us closer to truly autonomous vehicles.
In this episode, you’ll hear about:Exploring patent law and tech transfer
Advancements in neuromorphic computing
Envisioning the future of AI and consciousness (ex. Cortical Labs’ DishBrain)
Exploring space law and patents
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Supporting Resources:Website: https://velawood.com/attorney/steven-wood/
Other Guest URLs
https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/dialogue-intellectual-property-and-space-commercialization
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7163723630995066880/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrs8H2XDllw&t=14s
Image from Valentine’s: https://www.alcorn.law/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Steve-Wood-Image.jpeg
Social Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenwood1spacelawyer1patentattorney/
Alcorn Immigration Law:Subscribe to the monthly Alcorn newsletter
Sophie Alcorn Podcast:
Episode 169: Startup Sustainability: Legal Lessons and the Climate Crisis with Sam McClure
Episode 185: Transforming Space Sustainability into a Viable Business: Insights from Daniel Porras
Alcorn Academy course for best practices for securing the O-1A visa, EB-1A green card, or the EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) green card—the top options for startup founders. Use promotion code EAB20 for 20% off the enrollment fee.
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Manage episode 432807487 series 2794947
What if the future of AI could mimic human consciousness? Sit down with us for an enlightening conversation with Steve Wood, a prominent US patent attorney who brings a unique blend of geology, electrical engineering, and space law expertise to the table. Learn how Steve’s early passion for space evolved into a distinguished career in tech commercialization and entrepreneurship. Get expert insights on patent prosecution, technology licensing, and federal compliance requirements, with a deep dive into the Bayh-Dole Act and its impact on the ownership and commercialization of federally funded inventions.
We then turn our focus to the cutting-edge world of neuromorphic computing, exploring its potential to revolutionize AI and self-driving cars. From Tesla’s current lane-keeping limitations to the pioneering work being done at SUNY Albany College for Nanotechnology Science and Engineering, Steve sheds light on the incredible advancements in neuromorphic chips and sensors. Discover how technologies like event-based cameras and memristors could lead to the creation of more efficient and compact neural networks, bringing us closer to truly autonomous vehicles.
In this episode, you’ll hear about:Exploring patent law and tech transfer
Advancements in neuromorphic computing
Envisioning the future of AI and consciousness (ex. Cortical Labs’ DishBrain)
Exploring space law and patents
We’d love for you to follow us if you haven’t yet. Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. We’d love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.
Supporting Resources:Website: https://velawood.com/attorney/steven-wood/
Other Guest URLs
https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/dialogue-intellectual-property-and-space-commercialization
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7163723630995066880/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrs8H2XDllw&t=14s
Image from Valentine’s: https://www.alcorn.law/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Steve-Wood-Image.jpeg
Social Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenwood1spacelawyer1patentattorney/
Alcorn Immigration Law:Subscribe to the monthly Alcorn newsletter
Sophie Alcorn Podcast:
Episode 169: Startup Sustainability: Legal Lessons and the Climate Crisis with Sam McClure
Episode 185: Transforming Space Sustainability into a Viable Business: Insights from Daniel Porras
Alcorn Academy course for best practices for securing the O-1A visa, EB-1A green card, or the EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) green card—the top options for startup founders. Use promotion code EAB20 for 20% off the enrollment fee.
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