Follow Andy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andystalman/ 

Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  

Do you want to learn the nuances of Branding from Mr. Branding himself?  

We start off our 2023 episodes by interviewing Andy Stalman.   

As one of the world's leading brand experts, he's had more than 25 years of experience across five continents, to the point where those in the industry know Andy by the name "Mr. Branding".   

Our conversation with Andy gave us plenty of food for thought. Join us for Episode 55 as we discuss:   

👉 How the internet changed the face of branding 

👉 Honesty, authenticity and why they are crucial for a brand 

👉 The significance of being both online and offline in branding 

👉 How the focus of branding has shifted from profit to more humanitarian concerns 

👉 Remaining people-centric in an era of rapidly changing technology 

👉 Where technology helps with branding and where a more human approach is required 

👉 Protecting ideas and brands, and how it's crucial to marketing 

👉 Why you should be proactive when protecting a brand 

👉 How cultural differences can change your approach to branding 

👉 How speed and mindsets drastically affect innovation   

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Hi There 🙋‍♀️  I am Priggya Arora, Daughter of Inspiring Parents, Alumna of IIT Kharagpur, Engineer turned Lawyer and Entrepreneur, and now Founder of PA Legal - an Intellectual Property Law Firm in India.  I believe in cooperative growth where it’s to everyone’s benefit to have everyone achieve their best self. My interests have been pretty wide and varied, and they always influence how I lead my life. Entrepreneurship is the most important of these, and it’s also a way to put into practice all the other skills and interests I have learned over time. At my firm, PA Legal, I focus on forming lasting connections with my clients. My strength lies in innovating and customizing legal strategies to suit the client’s needs, regardless of what kind of legal protection they need or which part of the world they come from.   

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Visit our website: https://thepalaw.com/

Write to me at [email protected]  

Read our interesting blog: https://thepalaw.com/blog/

Follow Dr. Hemang: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hemang/ 

Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  

Today we are joined by Dr. Hemang Shah; Innovator, Educator, and Tech Enthusiast. He has had more than 15 years of experience in the forefront of IP and innovation. His passion for innovation has inspired him to become a fountain of knowledge on practical applications of innovation and IP strategy.  

Join us in Episode 54 as we discuss:  

👉 How he stumbled into the field of innovation and R&D by being curious 

👉 The fundamental nature of curiosity and how it affects life 

👉 How innovation is a function of asking questions and following through 

👉 How key pain points and problems can inspire innovation 

👉 The importance of keeping records and refreshing your memory for innovation 

👉 The concept of Design Thinking 

👉 How to decide which ideas to pursue and why knowing your end goals are important 

👉 Why an IP Strategy is particularly crucial for startups 

👉 How Technology Transfer can help both innovators and monetizers 

👉 The different ways of protecting IP and how the IP community helps with it 

👉 How and why innovators should learn more about IP

Listen to us every week for a new interview with someone in the legal field, each of them bringing in their share of insights and experience.  

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Follow Luke: https://www.linkedin.com/in/groundfloorvideo/  

Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  

Today, we are joined by Luke Livingston, who has made a number of documentaries about the realities of the patent process.   At first glance, IP seems like a topic high up in the clouds- something that most of us will not interact with. But the realities of the system and what it represents are more grounded than you think- and Luke's documentaries reflect that. 

Over the course of a number of films, he showcases what it's like for an independent inventor dealing with the patent system, and his most recent film the Innovation Race even looks into larger policy implications behind the system.  

Join us in Episode 53 as we discuss:  

👉 His new film the Innovation Race, which looks into how the current patent process discourages smaller inventors 

👉 How he got into video production and how he picked innovation as his latest topic 

👉 How he decided to focus on patents as a topic 

👉 How the current first to file patent system favors large corporations over smaller inventors 

👉 How patenting systems differ between countries 

👉 Grounding the conversation about IP so that non IP specialists can understand it 

👉 How the realities of the court system requires large investments from small inventors 

👉 How stifling innovation from smaller inventors ultimately affects further advancements 

👉 Why changing the culture around patenting is how we start fighting for small inventors 

👉 How he thinks raising awareness is crucial to changing the current scenario   

If you are interested in patents but have no idea how to start learning about them, check out Luke's works. He deals with the human realities behind the system in a way that academic texts do not.  

Innovation Race  -   https://www.innovationracemovie.com/index 

Innovation Race trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox763wU9Yns&t=4s 

Innovation Race Movie Podcast is available on all platforms.  

A video version is available on YouTube: https://www.innovationracepodcast.com/innovation-race-podcast 

Invalidated on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/Invalidated-Josh-Malone/dp/B07G2WGTK6/ 

The Great Equalizer - Molly Metz Jumprope story: https://youtu.be/988QW3_4HFI   

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Follow Nikolaos: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolaos-myriounis-1aba12101/ Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  Standardisation is the process of developing and agreeing upon technical standards.   Standards help innovation and allow technological changes and technology transfers to happen on a global scale. It also assures quality.   You may not have actively thought about standardization before, but it influences practically all aspects of our lives.  Today, we are joined by Nikolaos Myriounis- founder and CEO of Defense Standardization Advice.   He began his career in the Navy, and then moved on to working in the field of standardization for 25 years.   He's also trained people at NATO on defense standardizations, and conducted a number of workshops on standardizations in general.   Join us in Episode 52 as we discuss:  👉 How standardization is applicable to every area of life and how it can play a crucial role in saving lives and improving operability 👉 How standards can boost progress and create a basis for the evolution of technology 👉 How standards bridge the gap between innovation and practice 👉 How a process or service can be standardized 👉 The essential elements required for developing a standard and the role a consensus plays in developing standards 👉 the differences between civil and defense standards 👉 How NATO is a unique international standard developer in defense 👉 How standardization can be applied to patents   Listen to us every week for a new interview with someone in the legal field, each of them bringing in their share of insights and experience.  If you liked this podcast, please leave a review on your favorite podcasting platform, and consider telling your friends about it.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi There 🙋‍♀️  I am Priggya Arora, Daughter of Inspiring Parents, Alumna of IIT Kharagpur, Engineer turned Lawyer and Entrepreneur, and now Founder of PA Legal - an Intellectual Property Law Firm in India.  I believe in cooperative growth where it’s to everyone’s benefit to have everyone achieve their best self. My interests have been pretty wide and varied, and they always influence how I lead my life. Entrepreneurship is the most important of these, and it’s also a way to put into practice all the other skills and interests I have learned over time. At my firm, PA Legal, I focus on forming lasting connections with my clients. My strength lies in innovating and customizing legal strategies to suit the client’s needs, regardless of what kind of legal protection they need or which part of the world they come from.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our website: https://thepalaw.com/Write to me at [email protected]  Read our interesting blog: https://thepalaw.com/blog/

Follow Doug: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougpittman/ 

Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  

We've learned a lot about how things look from an Attorney's side when it comes to intellectual property, but have you ever wondered what the process is like to an inventor?   

How do you choose a reliable patent attorney?   

How do you attract investments with your patents?   

What steps of the Patent process do not seem necessary at first glance but should not be overlooked?   

And how do you deal with infringement?   

In Episode 51, we get some great insight into all of this from Doug Pittman, Innovator and IP Owner. Doug has multiple patents both granted and pending in the USA and other countries, and his software company BoardActive is constantly innovating and growing. His perspective on how the business, IP and investment process works is vastly valuable for any potential patent owner.     

Join us in Episode 51 as we discuss: 

👉 How his family and his career helped him develop his creative side 

👉 How thinking like a consumer can help inventors find where the value is 

👉 How incubators can help inventors develop their products 

👉 Why professional help is required at all stages in order to successfully file a patent 

👉 What you should look into when choosing a patent attorney

 👉 His insights on how to manage patents, products and investors 

👉 Why Patent Searches should not be skipped 

👉 What he's learned about patent infringement and infringement litigation as an inventor and IP owner

Listen to us every week for a new interview with someone in the legal field, each of them bringing in their share of insights and experience.  

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/magnus-hakv%C3%A5g-26121b1/  

Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  

Gamification makes any learning experience of the person fun, increasing user engagement with the information. Gamification is an innovative intangible asset, generating economic benefits even without a physical presence. IP is just one of the many complex topics which can be learnt through gamification.   

To learn more about IP Trainings using games, we are joined by Magnus Hakvåg, CEO of House of Knowledge. He began his career in Physics and has worked in the IP field for more than two decades. His company specializes in making inovation, IP and standards-related learning interactive and fun through live simulations.   

Join us in Episode 50 as we discuss   

👉 The difference between innovation and invention  

👉 How reality simulations allow for greater interactions and better learning outcomes 

👉 How 'serious games' can allow organisations and entrepreneurs alike to harmonize IP strategy with their business strategy 

👉 How serious games can enable a corporation to map out its trade secrets, know-how, and other IP related knowledge and intangible assets 

👉 The ways in which serious games allow trans-border learning 

👉 How learning can be customised to suit the needs of a specific organization or be in tune with the laws of a country.    

Listen to us every week for a new interview with someone in the legal field, each of them bringing in their share of insights and experience.  

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Follow Warren: https://www.linkedin.com/in/warrentuttle/ 

Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  

Traditionally innovative ideas were kept confined within closed premises.  The open Innovation model was first coined by Dr Henry Chesbrough, who explained the modern take on the benefits of innovating collaboratively with external parties. Open Innovation focuses on the benefits of sharing and freely exchanging ideas.   

To learn more about Open Innovation we are joined by Warren Tuttle, who's served as the president of the non-profit United Inventors Association of America for 12 years. He started his journey as an entrepreneur and he has been helping innovators to better promote and commercialise their inventions through Open Innovation for the last 20 years.    

Join Episode 49 as we discuss:  

👉 What is open innovation? How can it help small organizations enter into licensing agreements with bigger companies? 

👉 How you can balance the contrasting goals of secretive IP protection and collaborative open innovation. 

👉 The steps that an innovator must keep in mind before commercialising or marketing their products 

👉 The effect of Non-Disclosure-Agreements in keeping innovations private and preventing unlawful exploitation 

👉 How open innovation licence agreements allow smaller entrepreneurs to defend infringement cases more effectively 

👉 Why resources need to be spent strategically at stages and not at once, especially for individual innovators and MSMEs with smaller budgets 

👉 How early-stage working prototypes can help companies engage in open innovation more easily

Listen to us every week for a new interview with someone in the legal field, each of them bringing in their share of insights and experience.  

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Follow Jack: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackshaoxixu/ 

Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  

Patent drafting is a long and tedious process, requiring a patent attorney and inventors to spend days or even weeks getting everything right.   

A large part of this does go into observing formalities and the repetitive work involved in making the patent descriptions, leaving less time for the most crucial elements of any patent.  

 AI-powered tools have the ability to help reduce time spent on mechanical writing and repetition across the description sections of the patents.   

With their help, a patent attorney can spend more time writing quality claims. Even minute mistakes can be avoided to create flawless drafting.   

Enter Patent Attorney and CEO Jack Xu. He is the founder of PatentPal where he built a language generation software for automating patent drafting.   

Join us for Episode 48 as we discuss:  

👉 How automation can reduce repetitive labour in order to create higher quality patent applications 

👉 How automated patent drafting can supplement the skills of a patent attorney to increase efficiency 

👉 How AI tools can help lawyers and budding patent drafters learn how to draft faster, easier and with fewer mistakes  

👉 How automation allows the patent attorney and inventor to spend more time drafting better claims for better protection 

👉 How AI tools can reduce the room for human errors in proofreading, producing higher quality drafts 

👉 How AI may, in the future, eliminate jurisdictional errors faced in patent drafting and streamline the overall process 

👉 The possibilities of new forms of standardisation and regulation that may come with the increasing use of automation in patent drafting

Listen to us every week for a new interview with someone in the legal field, each of them bringing in their share of insights and experience. 

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Follow Stephen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenjcarter/ 

Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  

A business plan is reflective of the company’s goals and is means to attract prospective investors but many businesses tend to neglect the role of IP in their strategy.  

An IP plan tells investors about your awareness and management of IP, and both your business plan and your IP strategy need to be harmonized to solicit investors and gain funding.   

Today we are joined by Stephen Carter; Patent Attorney and founder of Intellectual Property Works. He has 27 years of practice as an EPO and UK patent attorney. He provides tailored consultation to start-ups and MSMEs on how to manage their IP rights.   

Join us for Episode 47 as we discuss:   

👉 Why an IP plan is important for every business, big or small 

👉 How an IP plan should be integrated with a business plan 

👉 Some common IP-related mistakes made by business owners, especially in the context of IP ownership and protection  

👉 The best time for an MSME or start-up to start IP planning  

👉 How businesses with small budgets can incorporate an IP plan effectively 

👉 Why the assignment of IP rights is crucial and time-sensitive  

👉 Why laying down the terms and conditions of service is important, especially when dealing with independent contractors

👉 Clauses that can be made part of a service or employment agreement.to retain IP ownership in the future 

👉 When you should consider applying for a patent and when you should try for a Trade Secret         

👉 Some ways in which businesses can prevent unnecessary IP expenditure

Listen to us every week for a new interview with someone in the legal field, each of them bringing in their share of insights and experience. If you liked this podcast, please leave a review on your favorite podcasting platform, and consider telling your friends about it.

Follow Günther: https://www.linkedin.com/in/g%C3%BCnther-marten-0ba63811a/ 

Welcome to The Priggya Arora Show, where we have in-depth conversations about law, innovation and entrepreneurship with guests who come from different parts of the world.  

Are you an entrepreneur who has a business idea but is uncertain about investing in an IP plan? 

Does the intersection of IP and Business seem complex and unknowable to someone who's dealing with the stresses of starting a new venture?  

Today, we join business and IP enthusiast Günther Marten, a permanent WIPO observer and a member of the Board of Executive Advisors at the International IP Commercialization Council (IIPCC), as he answers some of the questions you may have.   

Join us for Episode 46 as we discuss:  

👉 Why it is important to develop a comprehensive IP strategy to protect one’s assets today 

👉 How treaties like TRIPS and the Paris Convention have helped to harmonise the relationship between IP and business 

👉 How IP rights act as a foundation for one’s business 

👉 Why an IP strategy works together with a business strategy 

👉 Why every business owner, and particularly MSMEs and Startups, need to have a holistic approach toward IP

👉 Why every entrepreneur should have basic IP knowledge and how this allows you to devise a unique IP plan for your business 

👉 Why it's important for entrepreneurs to be updated about the IP plans of their competitors

Listen to us every week for a new interview with someone in the legal field, each of them bringing in their share of insights and experience. 

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