Episode 81: Protecting your Core Innovative Technology

Today, we are joined by Katie (Katherine) Ann Rubino, the Chair of the Life Sciences Practice Group at Caldwell Intellectual Property Law, and the Chair of the Chemistry and the Law Division of the American Chemical Society. Katie is a renowned expert in the field of intellectual property, and she'll be sharing her insights on the importance of patent protection and other forms of IP. Throughout this episode, Katie will shed light on the importance of patents for businesses, highlighting how minor modifications can often result in the creation of highly valuable intellectual property. She will elaborate on how patents can safeguard a company's innovative core technology, offering them an edge over competitors in the market. Katie also offer's guidance on when businesses should pursue patent protection, what factors they should contemplate before filing a patent, and provides an overview of the various forms of intellectual property.