When IP Strategy Feels Like Uncharted Territory, Hemant Gupta Knows the Terrain
For technology and life sciences companies racing to innovate, protecting intellectual property (IP) can feel like an afterthought—until it isn't. Whether it's code generated by artificial intelligence (AI) with murky ownership rights or a prototype built without the proper licenses, the pitfalls are real, and the stakes are high.
Meet Hemant Gupta, an Epstein Becker Green attorney who brings a rare combination of credentials to his IP practice: years as a children's cancer researcher at St. Jude, hands-on experience as a software programmer, and deep knowledge of biotech and medtech. In this one-on-one conversation with fellow Epstein Becker Green attorney George Whipple, Hemant shares how his scientific and technical background gives clients a distinct advantage when navigating the intersection of IP law and emerging technology.
As featured in #WorkforceWednesday: As college basketball madness sweeps across the nation this March, we’re seizing the opportunity to explore the intriguing intersection of trade secrets law and the sports world.
In this episode of Spilling Secrets, Epstein Becker Green attorneys Peter A. Steinmeyer, James P. Flynn, Daniel R. Levy, and Susan Gross Sholinsky appeal to both sports fans and lawyers alike to examine the strategic use of non-compete agreements across various sports. From scrutinizing non-competes in football and dissecting no-poaching arrangements in golf to unraveling compelling trade secrets in boxing, the team embarks on an examination of the legal dynamics shaping competitive sports.
As featured in #WorkforceWednesday: On an employee’s first day, employers can begin protecting trade secrets by ensuring they maintain ownership over all intellectual property (IP) that the employee will create.
In this episode of Spilling Secrets, our special podcast series on the future of non-compete and trade secrets law, Epstein Becker Green attorneys A. Millie Warner, James P. Flynn, Hemant Gupta, and Adelee Traylor dive into the key steps employers can take to maintain IP ownership, including using the right verb tense in employee IP provisions.
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