Patent Prosecution in 2026: GenAI’s Real-World Impact (w/ IPWatchdog)

How will Generative AI change the daily workflow of patent attorneys and IP professionals by 2026? In this deep-dive webinar, we explore the real-world application of AI in patent prosecution—from invention harvesting to responding to complex office actions.

Moderated by Gene Quinn (IPWatchdog), our panel of experts discusses the balance between AI efficiency and attorney judgment. This video also features a live demo of the IP Author platform, showcasing how to automate tedious tasks like chemical structure drafting, gene sequencing, and claim formatting.

🚀 IN THIS VIDEO, YOU WILL LEARN:

1. Practical Use Cases: How to use AI for drafting, searching, and office action responses.
2. Risk Mitigation: How to spot and prevent AI "hallucinations" in patent specs.
3. Strategy: Using AI to strengthen applications against 101, 102, and 103 rejections.
4. The Business of Law: A critical debate on whether using AI should lower client billing rates.

👇 TIMESTAMPS & CHAPTERS
00:00:00 - Introduction & Webinar Overview
00:03:43 - AI in Patent Practice
00:07:25 - Top 7 Use Cases for AI in IP Law Today
00:09:42 - LIVE DEMO: IP Author Platform Walkthrough
00:11:33 - Automating Invention Harvesting & Intake Forms
00:12:30 - AI Patent Search: Verification & Avoiding Hallucinations
00:15:20 - Drafting Chemical Structures & Gene Sequences with AI
00:17:32 - Streamlining Office Action Responses
00:21:25 - How AI Generates Prosecution Strategies
00:26:08 - Overcoming the "Blank Page" Problem in Drafting
00:28:33 - Addressing AI Hallucinations & Verifying Support
00:35:50 - Will AI Usage Increase 102 & 103 Rejections?
00:39:02 - Using AI to Strengthen Specs Against 101 Rejections
00:41:09 - Hack: Converting PCT/EU Claims to US Format Instantly
00:44:43 - The ROI of AI: Real-World Time Savings (30-50%)
00:49:50 - Should Clients Pay Less if You Use AI?
00:56:27 - The Future of IP: Roadmap to 2026
01:00:22 - Conclusion & How to Try IP Author

🎙️ ABOUT THIS WEBINAR Originally aired on IPWatchdog (Dec 2, 2025).

Moderator: Gene Quinn (IPWatchdog)

Panelists: Samir Riyani (CEO, IP Author), John Laurence (Cole-Frieman), Elizabeth Shipsides (The Bazile Group).

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