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Training the Next Generation of Strategic IP Advisors: Why SLW Built SIMPROF
Training the Next Generation of Strategic IP Advisors: Why SLW Built SIMPROF AI is changing the apprenticeship path in patent prosecution. SIMPROF is SLW’s deliberate response, a simulation environment that builds the strategic judgment skills AI cannot replace, embedded inside a training apparatus the firm has been investing in for years. There is a quiet concern in […]
More Time for What Matters: How ARTY, SLW’s AI Patent Drafting Tool, Augments Attorney Expertise
More Time for What Matters: How ARTY Augments Attorney Expertise The point of building ARTY was never to take attorneys out of patent prosecution. It was to focus their attention on the parts of the work where their judgment is irreplaceable. This is the fourth and final article in our series on ARTY. There is […]
Can You Actually Keep It Secret?
Can You Actually Keep It Secret? Trade Secrets When Reverse Engineering Gets Cheap In a recent piece I argued that agentic coding is draining your moat. When a capable team with the right tools can reach feature parity in days, the advantage of shipping first stops being defensible and becomes table stakes. That argument has […]
The Menu Changes, Not the Price
The Menu Changes, Not the Price A Few Thoughts on Patent Prosecution in 5, 10, and 15 Years, for In-House and Outside Counsel At a recent conference I attended, a panel was asked what patent prosecution might look like in five, ten, and fifteen years, for both in-house and outside counsel. I have some thoughts. […]
How ARTY Protects Confidential Client Information
Enterprise-Grade Security: ARTY’s Confidentiality Architecture Patent professionals trust ARTY with some of the most sensitive intellectual property in the world: unpublished inventions, prosecution strategy, and attorney-client communications. Security is not a feature ARTY ships with. It is part of how ARTY was designed. This is the second article in a four-part series on ARTY. Last […]
ARTY’s Built-In Patent Application QA
Built-In Quality Assurance: How ARTY Validates Patent Applications at Every Stage ARTY, the proprietary platform shipping out of SLW Labs, is built around a single principle: quality checks should not happen at the end of a process, they should happen throughout that process. This is the first article in a four-part series on ARTY. Two […]