Whiteford
Mountain West
AI patent law lead magnet
Score your AI-assisted invention record before patent strategy gets expensive.
A founder-facing scorecard for human contribution, inventorship documentation, AI vendor terms, ownership, and patent-versus-trade-secret strategy.
AI patent inputs
Score the invention record before filing.
AI Patent Strategy Scorecard
Urgent documentation gap
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Documentation and ownership gap map
R&D evidence: Review prompt, prototype, experiment, and notebook records are preserved.
Ownership: Review employee/contractor invention assignments are current.
Vendor rights: Review ai vendor terms reviewed for data, output, and ip rights.
Technical differentiator: Review the technical improvement is clear enough for claim strategy.
Disclosure package: Review the invention disclosure explains model/data/system architecture.
Patent/trade secret posture: Review trade-secret versus patent filing decision has been made.
Recommended service path
AI Patent Strategy Sprint: Preserve invention records and ownership evidence before disclosures or diligence requests.
Educational material only. This scorecard does not assess patentability, create legal advice, or form an attorney-client relationship. Do not submit confidential facts.
USPTO research anchors
AI-assisted patent strategy should start with human contribution and documentation.
The scorecard is framed around strategy and readiness. It does not determine inventorship, patentability, or eligibility.