In this session, we will explore the proliferation of automated workflow tools in patent drafting & prosecution.  Case studies will detail how patent lawyers are successfully leveraging these tools, as well as some of the limitations and hype surrounding automation.  We will also examine the downward economics of depleting patent law practices, and how automation can be utilized to revamp workflow & revenues.

Key takeaways:

• Priming up on the solution landscape in patent automation 

• Case studies where automation is being successfully adopted in the preparation of patent applications & prosecutions

• Automation & its limitations

• The business case for automation in patent laws

Moderator: Zach Warren, editor-in-chief, Legaltech News (ALM)