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Climate ConfidentFrom Filing to Patent in 6 Months: The Untold Story of the USPTO’s Climate ProgramSend me a messageIn this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I spoke with Ryan Schermerhorn, a US-based patent attorney who’s been helping clean tech innovators navigate the IP maze - until recently with the help of a now-suspended fast-track programme.We discussed the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program, which allowed inventors of emissions-reducing technologies to get patents approved in months rather than years, at no cost. Ryan explained how it worked, why it was a big deal for clean tech startups, and how it quie...2025-04-1634 min
Impact at ScaleEP 118 - Ryan Schermerhorn - Partner Marshall, Gerstein & Borun - Fast Track To US Greentech PatentsIn this episode, Zal Dastur interviews Ryan Shermahorn, a patent attorney and partner at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun, to explore the critical intersection of climate change, clean technology, and intellectual property.
They dive into the Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program, which accelerates the patent process for climate-focused innovations, highlighting how this program can benefit startups and smaller companies.
Ryan explains why securing patents is essential for attracting investors, safeguarding innovations, and mitigating risks from patent trolls and counterfeiters.
The conversation also unpacks the challenges of protecting AI-related patents, strategies for navigating international markets, and...2025-01-2227 min
Dirty Scrap The Aluminum PodcastInnovating for Sustainability: Intellectual Property & Climate ChangeIn this episode of the Dirty Scrap Podcast, we sit down with Ryan Schermerhorn, an attorney specializing in intellectual property and climate change. We discuss how sustainability trends are shaping industries across North America, from recycling to green tech innovation. Ryan shares insights on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program, which accelerates patents for eco-friendly technologies, and how companies can leverage intellectual property to drive sustainable change. Tune in for expert advice on protecting innovations that reduce CO2 emissions and explore how clean technology is transforming industries like aluminum recycling, energy efficiency, an...2024-11-0441 min
Real Human BingsEpisode 40.5 - Why Can't they all be Animal Names? (1.23.21)Today, Aulden asks the question we've all been thinking. Really, why can't all sports teams just have animal names?A look at Cleveland's options for new baseball team names, the many crimes of Ryan Seacrest finally put on trial, a non-endorsement of fashion choices from RHB is what you have to look forward to in this BONUS episode! Hit the theme!Endnotes:This year was truly a strange one. - https://abc.com/shows/new-years-rockin-eveReading the comments from pro-keep-the-name-Indian fans was... Eyeopening... - https://www.cleveland.com/tribe/2020/12/survey-shows-cleveland-indians-name-change-has-altered-baseball-discourse-among-readers.html...2021-02-2726 min
Vinyl EmergencyEpisode 122: The Milk Carton KidsGarnering comparisons to other iconic duos like Simon & Garfunkel or The Everly Brothers, Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale have effortlessly sewn together a timeless aura around their fragile, emotionally-resonant songs as Grammy-nominated folk duo The Milk Carton Kids. Since their start nearly a decade ago, their acoustic guitar mastery and impeccable vocal harmonies have led to collaborations or shared stages with legends of the craft like T Bone Burnett, Gillian Welch and John Prine. Joined today by Old Crow Medicine Show bassist Morgan Jahnig and recorded backstage at Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Joey and Kenneth discuss reinterpreting Pink Floyd...2020-02-1849 min
The Constructrr PodcastConstruction Trends to Prepare for in 2018 – Part 2I so am grateful to all of the guests that I’ve interviewed this year! I’m so grateful to all of you who were mentioned in this episode (see references below).In this episode, we are continuing our 2017 review and looking into what we should be paying attention to in 2018. Our main topics of focus will be Technology, Culture, & Contracts.I’ll be pulling in from past interviews the nuggets of wisdom around using technologies like, AI, AR, VR, IoT, BIM, machine learning, and of course, Blockchain. But cover how this affects culture and the na...2018-01-021h 11
Real Human BingsEpisode 13 - Does Dan have Fuller Dreams? (11/5/17)Yo yo yo Real Human Bings! We got a great convo with a great new Human Bing this week, Mr. Dan Fuller!After we go over some Real Human Bing questions, including the oldest person you know and whether or not you'd sell your dog (among others), we also discuss "Blade Runner 2049." How does it effect the legacy of the original? What does it mean to be human? How dreamy is Ryan Gosling? All these questions and more! Last but not least, we have our Picks of the Week! Check it out guys!Endnotes:Oldest woman in the world...2017-11-111h 37