Lathrop GPM Partner Robert Lord was featured in a recent Design News article discussing patent protection strategies for medical devices in the age of AI and robotics. Lord emphasized the importance of forward-looking intellectual property planning, especially for companies navigating rapid technological change.
“The idea of a patent is not to capture what they’ve done in the past, but to look forward 20 years from the date of filing,” Lord said, urging companies to align IP strategy with long-term innovation goals.
Read the full article here: Patent Protection for Medical Devices – Securing IP in AI & Robotics Era