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IP and patent analytics nerd. Founder @Patexia, building LexDana. Author of the Patexia IP Rankings. Thoughts on litigation, prosecution, and AI in law.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined August 2008
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This is a breakdown of citation discipline. As legal work becomes AI-assisted, the bar doesn’t change: every statement traceable, every citation verifiable, every argument defensible. The opportunity isn’t better drafting. It’s workflows that are cite-backed by design, not checked after. nytimes.com/2026/04/21/nyreg…
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Most legal tech AI in IP has clustered around patent drafting and infringement detection. All important problems, but now a crowded space. The bigger opportunity is rethinking how legal knowledge itself is structured, tracked, and understood over time. Law isn’t just generation, it’s evolution. The next wave won’t be about writing faster, but about understanding deeper.
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Everyone debates AI models. Meanwhile, the patent layer keeps shifting quietly. Chinese-origin US filings → up ~2x in 5 years in the US patent database. If you’re not tracking this, you’re missing where future leverage is being built: app.lexdana.ai/?prompt=compa…
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Great session at the USD Patent Conference with Andrei Iancu and USPTO Director John Squires. Discussion covered PTAB discretionary denial, policy vs. operations, and running a ~$4–5B agency — all toward promoting true innovation. Thanks to Sepp Zanganeh and Ted Schillman.
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I m in Rancho Cucamonga with bunch of mathematician
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