Cipher Vision

Unleashing the strategic value of patents

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Welcome to the Cipher Vision podcast. This is a channel that has been created to promote the discussion on unleashing the strategic value of patents and Intellectual Property.

This podcast series aims to create thought provoking conversation with the industry leaders and qualified professionals to inform you around topics such as:

storytelling with data
how disruptive technologies are redefining the competitive landscape
how machine learning and artificial intelligence are changing the IP world.

Tune into the podcast series and follow us now, so you never miss an episode. Continue the conversation on our social channels using #CipherVision.

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Season One Episodes

Unleashing the strategic value of patents

Cipher Vision Podcast Episodes

Episode 11 in Season 3 features Ann Chaplin, General Counsel and Company Secretary, Qualcomm. Ann joined us to discuss how strong IP rights foster innovation globally, stressing the need for balanced regulation and increased diversity in inventors.

Innovation Not Regulation

Episode 10 in Season 3 features Andrei Iancu, Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell and former Director of the USPTO – who joined us to discuss maximizing innovation.

Democratization of Innovation

Episode 9 in Season 3 features Keith Bergelt, CEO, Open Invention Network, who joined us to explore the relationship between IP and open source, sharing the benefits and challenges of collaboration and OIN’s role in preserving patent freedom.

Putting Passion in IP

Episode 8 in Season 3 features Anjanette Lecher, Director, Intellectual Asset Management at Corning Incorporated. She shared with us her love of intellectual property, discussing how to take a customer centric approach when analysing and presenting data, adopting the correct tools to support efficiency and visualizations.

SDGs through a patent lens

Episode 7 in Season 3 features Marco Richter, Global Head of Customer Success at LexisNexis Intellectual Property. He highlights the important role that patents play in helping us to become more sustainable, discussing the benefit of measuring innovation in relation to the UN Sustainable development Goals (SDGs).

Flat, Fast and Focused

Episode 6 in Season 3 features Lorie Goins who shares with us how to approach innovation, by adopting a questioning, inclusive and analytical mindset, drawing on tools to form evidence-based decisions that enhance your business and IP strategy.

Podcast Host

Nigel Swycher is the CEO and co-founder of Cipher. He has now embarked on a new journey to be the host for the podcast series Cipher Vision. His background is as an IP lawyer, having been a partner at Slaughter and May, London for 20 years. Throughout his career he has focused on the creation, defence and exploitation of IP assets, and helping companies, their advisers and investors understand the importance of intangible assets. He is a director of ORoPO (the Open Register of Patent Ownership) and is a recognised as an expert by the IAM Strategy 300.

Podcast Co-Host

Francesca Levoir is the head of marketing at Cipher and also the co-host of Cipher Vision podcast. She has a wealth of experience and brings 20+ years of global expertise. In her tenure she has built teams in Asia and Europe; focusing on building brands in new markets, product launches, acquisitions and developing new business leads for sales. She started her Marketing career at Procter & Gamble.

“Cipher Vision covers an impressive range of topics and IP issues. Episodes are perfectly sized to accommodate busy listeners while providing abundant food for thought.

Bruce Berman, CEO, Brody Berman Associates

Why Cipher

Trained by humans, built by machine to give you independently verified accuracy

“Cipher’s classifiers enable you to understand the patent landscape or analyze a portfolio. Combining expertise in both IP and data science, Cipher provides you with solutions to the strategic problems patent owners face, with quick and accurate results.” Erik Oliver, Richardson Oliver Insights