From automotive to airborne to submarine, machine learning to automated navigation control systems, LiDar to sonar, innovations in cutting edge vehicular technology are constantly being developed by companies both large and small. There are many aspects to vehicle hardware and software technology, and how it is applied. Each aspect is best suited for certain strategies to maximize patent protection. This presentation will provide in-depth information on patent and other IP trends for cutting edge vehicular technology (VT). Points covered will include identifying VT suitable for patent protection, identifying whether and when to pursue patent protection for VT, and trends in patent protection for VT.

Speaker Bio:

Steve Bachmann is the founder of Bachmann Law Group, specializes in patent and intellectual property matters, and has practiced IP law in Silicon Valley for 20 years. Steve has represented clients in all aspects of patent and intellectual property portfolio development and strategy, licensing and technology transfer negotiation and drafting, and open source. Steve has a broad range of substantial experience in protecting VT technology with IP, in particular with electrical, mechanical, hardware, software components and systems.‎

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