THUR - PIUG 2022 Virtual

T H U R S D A Y A F T E R N O O N

What’s All the Fuss About —A Discussion of Web 3.0 and the Metaverse Tony Trippe (Patinformatics, LLC) 1:30 – 2:00 pm

ABSTRACT Web 3.0 and the Metaverse are some of the hottest topics in technology, but what do these buzz words mean exactly. Pundits say these new technologies will change the way people live their lives, entertain themselves and do business. Is this just more hype or will these technologies really be revolutionary? In this presentation, we’ll look at each of these areas and look at how they might have an impact on the patent information profession. In addition, an anal ysis of the patent landscape for these technologies will be shared.

BIOGRAPHY Anthony (Tony) Trippe is Managing Director of Pat informatics, LLC. Patinformatics is an advisory firm specializing in patent analytics and landscaping to support decision-making for technology-based busi nesses. In addition to operating Patinformatics, Mr. Trippe is also an Adjunct Professor of IP Management and Markets at the Illinois Institute of Technology teaching a course on patent analysis, and landscapes for strategic decision making. Tony is an influential thought leader in the patent analysis space, wrote the Guidelines for the Preparation of Patent Land scape Reports for the World Intellectual Property Organization, has been named one of the Top 300 IP Strategists by IAM Magazine and is the developer of ML4Patents.com the industry’s online resource for the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence in the field of Intellectual Property.

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