Episode Details

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses the evolving landscape of software patents, particularly in the context of rapid advancements in artificial intelligence tools that are reshaping app development. The episode features insights from Goldstein Intellectual Property, a boutique patent law firm, on the increasing demand for software patents and the implications for entrepreneurs and startups in this fast-paced digital era. The firm highlights the critical need for securing intellectual property protection early, as the rise of vibe coding—building software applications through natural language prompts—has fundamentally changed who can launch a tech company.

Rich Goldstein, founder and principal patent attorney at Goldstein Intellectual Property, emphasizes the importance of building with the end in mind, noting that many founders overlook their intellectual property, which can significantly impact their company's valuation when it is time to sell. The firm has over 30 years of experience helping entrepreneurs, startups, and software companies secure patents, having obtained more than 2,500 patents across various industries. Entrepreneurs interested in understanding how a patent portfolio can affect their business valuation can reach Goldstein Intellectual Property at Goldstein Intellectual Property or by calling (718) 701-0700.