CipherLaw
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Counsel to disruptive tech companies in fast-paced environments. Focused on AI + Cybersecurity. Developed the foundational patents on Functional Encryption.
Washington, DC
Joined November 2023
Our latest technical research paper: Neural patent search systems typically require examiner citation data for training—expensive and potentially biased. Our work implements a self-supervised alternative: training BERT to match patent claims with their own description passages.
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AI Patent Eligibility Dramatically Expanded at USPTO https://t.co/54u2eVVE71
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The USPTO's September 26, 2025 decision in Ex parte Desjardins represents the most significant expansion of AI patent eligibility since Alice created the modern Section 101 framework in 2014. Now...
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The USPTO's latest memo fundamentally shifts AI patent examination: examiners must now prove greater than 50% probability of ineligibility before rejecting claims. No more rejections based on uncertainty. The "close call" standard means tie goes to the applicant - a significant
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James Denaro / CipherLaw The August 4, 2025 USPTO memorandum establishes that examiners must show greater than 50% probability of ineligibility before rejecting AI patent claims , explicitly prohib...
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We're drafting patents in 3 days that used to take 3 weeks. And covering 5x more embodiments than legacy drafting techniques. This is the new reality of patent preparation when you combine expertise with the right AI workflows.
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We're drafting patents in 3 days that used to take 3 weeks. And covering 5x more embodiments than legacy drafting techniques. This is the new reality of patent preparation when you combine expertise...
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Amendments to Executive Orders 14144 and 13694 introduce deadlines for post-quantum cryptography adoption, requiring agencies to implement TLS 1.3 or equivalents by 2030 and publish compliant product lists by year's end. For AI, the order mandates treating systems as critical
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TO WIN THE AI RACE, THE AI DIFFUSION RULE MUST GO The Trump administration has announced its intention to repeal the Biden administration’s AI Diffusion Rule. As the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) confirmed in a statement yesterday: “The Biden AI
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USPTO awards to @IBM another 7 AI-related patents today for wide range of inventions. IBM might not be in the headlines with the more consumer-facing companies, but is building a massive AI patent portfolio.
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AI Patent Law Update: the Federal Circuit's decision in Recentive makes it clear that simply waving the "AI-wand" and sprinkling "AI-dust" over patent applications will not satisfy USPTO subject matter requirements. Big premium now on being able to explain the technical
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James Denaro / CipherLaw The August 4, 2025 USPTO memorandum establishes that examiners must show greater than 50% probability of ineligibility before rejecting AI patent claims , explicitly prohib...
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Navigating the AI Patent Landscape: A 2025 Update on USPTO Guidance and Best Practices.
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James Denaro / CipherLaw The August 4, 2025 USPTO memorandum establishes that examiners must show greater than 50% probability of ineligibility before rejecting AI patent claims , explicitly prohib...
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Tech Law Update: Navigating New State Laws for Terms of Service. Recent Terms of Service (ToS) developments and their implications for business. ToS is not just a legal shield anymore - it's a compliance artifact.
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Well done @SolveIntel on the $12M raise! Been on the platform since late 2023 and it has become an absolutely mission-critical part of our patent counseling practice. Better patents - faster. Looking forward to what you are able to build next! https://t.co/5cgnoeCLM2
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OpenAI calls DeepSeek ‘state-controlled,’ calls for bans on ‘PRC-produced’ models
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In a proposal, OpenAI describes DeepSeek as 'state-controlled,' and recommends banning models from it and other PRC-affiliated operations.
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US Patent Office awards @Tesla broad patent on predicting distance, direction, and velocity of other vehicles and responsively controlling the vehicle in autonomous driving. https://t.co/8PAjLFMGSw
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Google awarded 12 new AI-related patents today covering: • Content quality prediction • Speaker audio separation • Neural network speech generation • Semantic object creation • Image extension • Voice interaction services
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Global Leadership in AI – The administration aims to ensure that American AI technology remains the global gold standard, partnering with foreign countries to expand AI development. Limited Regulation – A strong opposition to excessive AI regulation, emphasizing that
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The Trump administration’s AI policy prioritizes innovation over regulation, economic growth, worker benefits, and national security, while pushing back against global regulatory efforts that might restrict American AI companies. See more ⏬
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Updated:: Federal Law and Policy Tracker for Artificial Intelligence https://t.co/0LyjOH0uUR
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What a smart statistics department would do right now is rename itself the AI department and rake in the students and dollars.
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