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Publications
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05.01.2024A "Hip" SurgeonPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 42
In this episode, Michael and Colin talk with Dr. Cecil Christensen, an orthopedic surgeon. -
03.08.2024The Big PicturePodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 40
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler meet with Barmak Heshmat and Christopher Barsi of Brelyon to discuss their immersive Ultra Reality displays. -
02.06.2024Eyes in the SkiesPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 39
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler discuss earth observation with Clint Graumann, CEO and co-founder of Nuview, a company that is building a commercial satellite constellation dedicated to annually mapping the planet’s entire land surface using LiDAR technology. -
01.02.2024Harold and Kumar Go to PerkinsPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 38
In this episode, Michael and Colin talk to Kumar Gaurav, a former manager on Perkins Coie’s Finance Digital Transformation team. -
11.10.2023PMP @ TechCrunch Disrupt 2023Podcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 36
Join host Colin Fowler and guest host Suzana Gadzo as they travel the floor at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 to meet inspiring entrepreneurs committed to creating innovation’s next wave.
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10.11.2023Going Big: Increasing Access to InventionPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 35
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler meet with Hope Shimabuku, director of the Texas Regional U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to learn how the Patent Office fulfills its mandate of encouraging and protecting innovation, including by reaching out and serving underrepresented and overlooked inventors.
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09.06.2023Picture This: Searching VideoPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 34
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler talk with Ajay Bam, CEO and co-founder of Vyrill, about indexing the content within hosted videos by timecode to enable direct navigation within videos. -
07.31.2023Speed Dating for EntrepreneursPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 33
On the third anniversary of the Perpetual Motion podcast, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler meet with Chris Beaman, founder of Astronomic, a matchmaking service that helps entrepreneurs, founders, and investors build their professional networks. Prior to Astronomic, Chris was in marketing and developed some of the first influencer campaigns by brokering relationships between social media personalities and brands. -
06.29.2023Electric Aviation Takes OffPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 32
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler talk with Eric Bartsch, co-founder and chief executive officer, and Erik Lindbergh, co-founder and executive chairman, of VerdeGo Aero, about the application of hybrid-electric generators to power electric motors on airplanes, improving efficiency and maneuverability. The future of flight is electric. -
05.30.2023Orchestrating SerendipityPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 31
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler talk with Aarash Darroodi, Executive Vice President & General Counsel of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, about humanity’s common language—music. Aarash takes us on a journey that includes the movement of music across cultures; current innovations in music, including the acoustasonic guitar; and the future of artificial intelligence (AI) as an influence on musical style. -
05.10.2023Rocky Mountain InnovationPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 30
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler sit down with Molly Kocialski, the director of the Rocky Mountain region of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as she shares stories about innovation in the climate tech space and programs at the USPTO that incentivize further discovery. Molly explains the value of research and quantification when pursuing end solutions. -
04.03.2023PMP @ SXSW® 2023Podcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 29
For the second year in a row, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler visit the South By Southwest® Creative Industries Expo. Join us as we travel the floor to meet inspiring entrepreneurs and government agency representatives that are bringing about the future of innovation. -
02.14.2023A Festival of CreativityPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 28
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler discuss the genesis of South by Southwest (SXSW) with Hugh Forrest, the festival’s co-president and chief programming officer. -
01.19.2023Magic WavesPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 27
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler talk with Gene Dolgoff, CEO at Holobeam Technologies Inc., about applications of holograms and wave interference to achieve the “teleportation” of energy. -
12.06.2022Inventing InclusionPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 25
Michael Glenn, Colin Fowler, and guest host Lara Dueppen speak with NaThanya Ferguson of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO) Office of Innovation Outreach. -
11.08.2022PMP @ TechCrunch Disrupt 2022Podcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 24
Colin Fowler and guest host Al Araiza traverse the floor at TechCrunch Disrupt 2022 in search of creativity.
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10.17.2022The Societal Impact of InventionPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 23
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler discuss the effect of innovation, particularly innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), on society with Rachel Dooley, Liz Grennan, and Ilona Logvinova of McKinsey & Company. -
09.27.2022A Better Way To ChillPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 22
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler talk with Erik Kulstad, cofounder of Attune Medical, about inventing and marketing new medical equipment. Attune Medical develops devices that give healthcare providers easy access to a patient’s core and allow precise temperature control, whether warming or cooling, through the esophagus when clinically indicated.
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08.16.2022Web3: New Uses for New TechnologyPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 21
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler discuss the future of enterprise computing, Web3, interoperable blockchain networks, and the end of siloed information with Steve Cerveny, founder and CEO of Kaleido. The conversation focuses on elements and tools of Web3 that go beyond the initial financial services use cases. -
07.12.2022Leveraging and Fostering AI Innovation at the USPTOPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 20
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler discuss artificial intelligence (AI) innovations that examiners at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) are increasingly using to evaluate the innovative applications before them. Leading the discussion is Jerry Ma, the Director of Emerging Technology at the USPTO.
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06.14.2022Something Big About Something SmallPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 19
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler speak with Craig and Ingrida Grossman of Gman BioTech about the development of antibacterial surface coatings and bacterial/viral tracing systems. -
05.03.2022PMP @ SXSW®Podcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 18
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler visit the 2022 South by Southwest® Creative Industries Expo. After a two-year hiatus from live events, the festival is back. Join us as we meet a cross section of the exhibitors, explore their ideas, and share their enthusiasm and energy. -
03.31.2022What Does It Mean to be an Inventor?Podcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 17
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler chat with fellow Perkins Coie patent attorney Vikram Iyengar about the pathway from inventor-engineer to intellectual property attorney, interwoven with an immigrant origin and the cultural expectations of Generation X in India. -
03.08.2022Tech Takes Toddlers to TaskPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 16
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler, joined by guest host Sumedha Ahuja, speak with Monica Plath, the founder and CEO of Littlebird Connected Care. -
02.22.2022The Humble TransistorPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 15
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler talk with Ray Kampmeier, an electrical engineering consultant and product developer, about the challenges and rewards of designing and developing electronics products from proof-of-concept prototyping to mass-production and overseas manufacturing strategy. -
01.18.2022A Fantastic Voyage With Ingestible RobotsPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 14
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler talk with Torrey Smith and James Erd, creators of the Endiatx PillBot, a remote-operated multivitamin-sized diagnostic robot that, once ingested, navigates around within the patient’s GI tract to capture medical data. -
12.14.2021The Alchemy of AlcoholPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 13
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler speak with Terance Robson to discuss the exacting standards, endless experimentation, creativity, invention, science, art, passion, and occasional serendipity that goes into blending the perfect cocktail.
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11.18.2021Dogged Pursuit of InventionPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 12
Michael and Colin talk with Art Simon, a retail product developer. Art shares his insights on developing and inventing consumer products. -
10.21.2021Your Genetic Code Will Be Your PasscodePodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 11
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler speak with Estelle Giraud, CEO & Co-Founder of Navnetics, Inc., a bioinformatics startup. -
09.09.2021Invention Is Only the First StepPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 10
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler speak with Tyler Peppel, a serial entrepreneur, about his perspective on invention and how it is only a first step in the creative process. -
07.19.2021Meet the Inventor of the YearPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 9
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler speak with, Bob Cousins, a recent recipient of the Silicon Valley Intellectual Property Law Association’s Inventor of the Year Award. Bob is an interdisciplinary inventor who applies history to problems in order to invent new solutions. -
06.03.2021From Potato Farms to Server FarmsPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 8
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler speak with Lisa Wallace, co-founder of software company Assemble. -
03.17.2021Journey of the First-Time EntrepreneurPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 7
In this episode, Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler talk to Sam Thapaliya, a Nepalese immigrant inventor and startup founder. -
02.26.2021The Wonderous Workings in the World of WiFiPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 6
Michael Glenn and Colin Fowler talk with Joseph Emmanuel of Netgear about the difficulties of inventing within the constraints of restrictive protocols, such as those associated with WiFi, and making use of highly limited input streams to develop rich functionality. -
01.21.2021To Infinity and Beyond—Perpetual Motion® Visits MARSPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 5
Colin Fowler and Michael Glenn speak with Aaron Davis and Scott Stegman of MARS, who have invented a fundamentally new style of rocket engine using an air-breathing toroidal combustion chamber that has no moving parts. -
12.21.2020We Drew a Map to a Better PlacePodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 4
In this episode, Colin Fowler and Michael Glenn sit down with Gilly Roswell, an entrepreneur and music supervisor who produces film scores. -
09.24.2020Pursuit of Curiosity: Inside an Inventor’s MindPodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 3
Colin Fowler and Michael Glenn talk with Danny Hillis, an early pioneer in parallel computing, knowledge graph-based search engines, and cancer diagnosis, among many other achievements. -
08.24.2020When Seconds Count: Emergency Response for a Modern AgePodcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 2
Colin Fowler and Michael Glenn sit down with Dr. Odelia Braun, founder of Emergency University, to discuss innovations that improved EMS response time and modern pandemic tracing. -
07.08.2020Are All Inventors Human?Podcasts
Perpetual Motion® Podcast - Episode 1
Colin Fowler and Michael Glenn interview Dr. Stephen Thaler, a pioneer in the field of AI. Thaler has invented “DABUS,” an AI that he credits with inventorship on two patent applications filed in each of the U.S. and European patent offices. Thaler discusses the joys and difficulties of living with a creative AI. -
Perpetual Motion®PodcastsIn this series, our Patent Prosecution & Portfolio Counseling take off their attorney hats to interview inventors and technology pioneers on exciting innovations and inventorship-related topics.
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06.2020Judgment DayArticlesJordan Becker, Colin Fowler, and Michael Glenn discuss whether patent rights should be obtainable for inventions “invented” by artificial intelligence.
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04.29.2020USPTO Holds That an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cannot Be an InventorUpdatesIn Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, a manned exploratory mission to Jupiter is sabotaged by an artificial intelligence (AI) named HAL, which became famous for its line, “I’m sorry, Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that.”
Blog
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Blockchain Week in Review: Week of November 22, 2019
U.S. Developments The Fed Chairman Comments on Potential for a US-backed Digital Currency Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, wrote to Congress this week discussing the merits of implementing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the U.S. The letter responds to a number of questions posed by lawmakers regarding the value that a... -
Blockchain Week in Review: Week of March 4-8, 2019
U.S. Developments Denver to Implement Blockchain-Based Elections for Overseas Voters Denver moves to become the second U.S. jurisdiction to implement a blockchain-based voting system for overseas voters. Active duty military and other eligible overseas voters will be able to use a mobile phone application in the next election to cast their vote on municipal issues....
