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CEO, SUALAB
"I'm starting an AI startup, and I need you to take charge of the IP!"
2013, First Encounter with AI
PI IP LAW's speciality in AI begins with a story of two friends--our partner Daeho and his lifelong friend, Kiyoung.
Daeho delved deep into Deep-learning as soon as Kiyoung asked for his expertise on securing and expanding IP rights in AI for his startup.
in acquiring SUALAB
"SUALAB’s considerable IP, engineering expertise, and extensive marketcoverage will help us to serve a fast-growing market."
2019, Proven IP Leaders in AI
In 2019, SUALAB was acquired by a leading U.S. manufacturer of machine vision systems at the highest price in the M&A history of Korean IT startups.
During the M&A process, Daeho sat at the negotiating tables with the acquiring party, and stressed and advocated the superiority of SUALAB's IP portfolio.
at the Frontiers of AI & IP
2013,
Creation of an AI Taskforce
In 2013, AI and Deep-learning technology were still an unchartered territory even for IP specialists.
PI IP LAW took initiative by forming an AI taskforce and conducted intense research and study, attracting numerous Deep-learning startups as clients.
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Research and Study in AI
PI IP LAW has researched on introducing Data Structure Claims and shared the results with the open public.
We have further conducted extensive research on: which segment of an AI technology can become eligible as a patent, how to devise the right patent specification for AI patents, what kind of relation should be maintained between Open Innovation and IP rights, and how AI leaders in the world are protecting their patents.
Our Insights
"Research on the Relation between Open License applied in Google Tensorflow and its IP rights"
Daeho's writing has been quoted by Korea Copyright Protection Agency, and led to a follow-up study in a copyright seminar.
A Deal with the Devil? Insights on Google’s AI Patents [1]
Despite its promotion of open source software, Google is registering key patents related to deep learning, stirring the open-source community. Thus, what are Google’s real intentions?
Learn MoreAI-Generated Content and Copyright Law: Does Unauthorized Use of My AI-Generated Artwork Constitute Copyright Infringement?
A column presenting legal issues surrounding the copyright of AI-generated works, with a focus on current legislation, recent court rulings, and relevant cases from various countries.
Learn MoreManaging Partner Daeho Lee has been invited as a speaker in the WIPO Conversation on IP and Frontier Technologies
Managing Partner Daeho Lee will be speaking in the WIPO Conversation on IP and Frontier Technologies.
Learn MoreAlphaFold 2: Attention Mechanism for Predicting 3D Protein Structures
This article examines AlphaFold 2's attention mechanism and improvements in comparison with its previous version.
Learn More[#PI IP LAW] Watch the video on AI Patent Landscape from our 2019 AI Seminar
Sharing Our Expertise in AI
We have been sharing our expertise and experience in AI by hosting open seminars since 2017. We have also shared our research and analysis on introducing data structure claims to AI patents.
Through the Korean AI Landscape Analysis Project, we classified and analyzed every AI patent filed to KIPO, and shared the visualized results as open public data.
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# Artificial Intelligence & Software![A Deal with the Devil? Insights on Google’s AI Patents [1]](https://ipms-content.piip.co.kr/article-images/1606285013340/603f46ed-f9b2-45d9-bfce-49e429c8cd59/deal with the devil.jpg)
by Daeho Lee · Managing Partner
A Deal with the Devil? Insights on Google’s AI Patents [1]
Despite its promotion of open source software, Google is registering key patents related to deep learning, stirring the open-source community. Thus, what are Google’s real intentions?
# Artificial Intelligence & Software![Digging Deeper into TensorFlow. Insights on Google’s AI Patents [4]](https://ipms-content.piip.co.kr/article-images/1599520722647/92d50799-0ae3-4842-9247-30175ba9209e/open02.jpg)
by Daeho Lee · Managing Partner
Digging Deeper into TensorFlow. Insights on Google’s AI Patents [4]
A closer look at the machine learning open-source platform TensorFlow and the reasons why you should be aware of other deep learning patents developed by Google.
# International IP News
by Daeho Lee · Managing Partner
Report on the 1st Rejection of Google's Batch Normalization Patent
We explain in detail the examination processes and comments on the 1st rejection of the patent on Google’s Batch Normalization Layers, an issue that anyone interested in deep learning technologies will find insightful.