Join me, Rey Barceló, on a journey through the intricate intellectual property (IP) landscape in a podcast episode hosted by Meghan McNulty. In this insightful conversation, Meghan and I delved deep into the diverse realms of trademarks, copyrights, and patents, demystifying their essential disparities while emphasizing the critical significance of timely filings.
Throughout our discussion, I had the opportunity to share invaluable insights drawn from over 25 years of experience as a patent attorney specializing in IP. We explored how intellectual property profoundly impacts businesses, underscoring the pivotal role of seeking adept legal guidance. From unveiling real-life examples, including a compelling case involving a patent for a groundbreaking sleep bra designed to prevent décolletage wrinkles, to dissecting the hidden rules and laws in IP, our conversation illuminated the complexities that necessitate professional legal counsel.
We didn’t stop there. Our dialogue extended to encompass international IP treaties, the unique challenges within the medical device industry, and the burgeoning role of AI in revolutionizing the legal landscape. My expertise, honed through a background in engineering from USC and Loyola Marymount University, coupled with my law degree from Stanford Law School, allowed us to delve into various technical domains—from computer hardware and software to medical devices and more.
In my practice, I engage in various activities, from prosecuting patent applications to evaluating IP portfolios and conducting patent infringement analyses. Throughout our exchange, I aimed to impart practical advice to business owners, stressing the indispensable need for seasoned professionals to navigate the intricate facets of intellectual property.
Join Meghan McNulty and me in this stimulating conversation as we unravel the layers of intellectual property, drawing upon my wealth of experience and expertise to illuminate this fascinating and ever-evolving realm.
Mr. Barceló represents high-technology companies in various intellectual property matters, including prosecution, litigation, transactions, and counseling involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, domain names, and trade secrets.
Mr. Barceló is a registered patent attorney out of the firm’s Newport Beach office in Orange County, California located at:
2901 West Coast Hwy Suite 200 Newport Beach, CA 92663
