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Welcome Joe Long of Hackerboxes!
- Chris and Joe met (in person) at the vendor area of DEF CON 26
- 0h 0m 26s
- Hackerboxes is a subscription service for people who want to build electronics!
- 0h 1m 15s
- It’s not solely security focused, but often has elements of security.
- 0h 3m 3s
- It’s also not just getting started folks
- 0h 4m 7s
- Used to teach engineering
- 0h 6m 9s
- Joe started as an engineer, going to school at CalTech
- 0h 7m 3s
- AppleII on BBS
- 0h 7m 9s
- Eventually Joe got into IP law
- 0h 7m 34s
- He wanted to build a service the helped Build up the lab
- 0h 8m 49s
- Model car kit vs Lego kit
- 0h 10m 42s
- Most suggestions come from users
- 0h 15m 41s
- Sourcing
- 0h 17m 25s
- Theme sometimes come after the fact
- 0h 17m 47s
- Constraints
- Under a pound
- Fit in the box shape (10 inches)
- Cost constraint
- Educational
- Coolness
- 0h 18m 42s
- Yagi antenna in HB0023
- Don’t ship power supplies/ batteries
- 0h 22m 9s
- FAQ
- 0h 25m 50s
- Wielding electricity
- 0h 30m 41s
- Hackerboxes team
- 0h 32m 39s
- They employ someone in Shenzhen to help with sourcing from China
- 0h 35m 31s
- IP attorney
- 0h 41m 0s
- Do you really want a patent?
- 0h 44m 22s
- patents are sometying you use to protect and asset to sell it
- 0h 44m 58s
- chattel
- 0h 45m 35s
- copyright is a simple form of IP
- 0h 45m 58s
- useful, non obvious
- 0h 47m 58s
- Patent troll
- 0h 48m 50s
- Using a patent as a hammer
- 0h 50m 8s
- just to get started, 6 figures
- 0h 50m 48s
- Silicon Valley episode about the Patent Troll
- 0h 51m 53s
- Will try to talk them out of it
- 0h 54m 8s
- Disclosure meeting
- 0h 54m 46s
- 6 wheels instead of 4
- 0h 55m 8s
- “Need in the art”
- 0h 55m 15s
- “Unexpected result”
- 0h 55m 33s
- Novel is “necessary but not sufficien”
- 0h 55m 51s
- Utility patent – useful, novel and non obvious
- 0h 57m 1s
- Limited monopoly
- 0h 59m 35s
- patent office is giving a “reason for allowance”
- 0h 59m 43s
- Joe writes claims that capture the engineering terms
- 1h 3m 27s
- Don’t want to allow people to “design around”
- 1h 4m 6s
- Patent attorneys see new products every 4 – 6 days
- 1h 6m 20s
- Software patents
- 1h 9m 5s
- Patents for Google Wallet and Bing Maps
- 1h 9m 34s
- Design vs Utility patent
- 1h 10m 53s
- Data analytics example
- 1h 13m 15s
- Machine or transformation test
- 1h 17m 1s
- international patent harmonization
- 1h 17m 17s
- Abstract concepts are never patentable
- 1h 19m 37s
- It’s tricky to read patents
- 1h 21m 21s
- If there’s an area of technology you like, you might want to read the patent
- 1h 23m 17s
- Pro se patents
- 1h 23m 53s
- Patently obvious
- 1h 24m 27s
- The funnel
- 1h 26m 5s
- $20K for patenting process
- 1h 26m 17s
- 70% get issued of that 1% who get through
- 1h 26m 27s
- Patent granted (probably to a big company)
- 1h 26m 44s
- longtechlaw.com
- 1h 33m 55s
- USPTO
- 1h 34m 10s
- Hackerboxes.com
- 1h 34m 36s
- @hackerboxes
- 1h 35m 41s