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Clause 8

Eli Mazour

Clause 8 is the long-form IP podcast hosted by Eli Mazour, featuring conversations with the people and forces shaping the patent system.Its audience includes sophisticated in-house counsel, judges, IP policymakers, senior USPTO officials, patent dealmakers, and leading practitioners. The show is designed to help listeners stay ahead of the curve by understanding not just the latest patent developments, but the personalities, incentives, and institutions behind them.Clause 8 features conversations that provide strategic insight into patent law, policy, innovation, licensing, and other issues affecting the IP community. Past guests have included major American innovators, federal judges, USPTO Directors, senior IP staff on Capitol Hill, in-house leaders, patent dealmakers — and Carole Baskin’s attorney from Tiger King.Law360 featured Clause 8 first in its 2026 list of “5 Podcasts to Keep IP Attys Entertained and Informed,” describing its guests as “a bit of a who’s who of IP law.”Cla

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  1. “Nobody Won Until I Won”: Perry Saidman, the Godfather of Design Law 1:08:05
  2. Coke Morgan Stewart Tells Her Story 1:41:16
  3. How Patent Litigation Really Moves: IAM, IP Fray, and MLex Reporters on the Year in IP 45:20
  4. Via Eyes "De Facto" Standards for Future Pools 50:54
  5. AI Boom Calls for New Copyright Law, Says USPTO Chief Behind the DMCA 1:15:38
  6. The AI Patent Team Alice Built Shares Its Prosecution Secrets 46:18
  7. Inventor Gilbert Hyatt's gift to America — will America accept it? 19:13
  8. The Hidden Costs of “Free” Patent Licensing Initiatives 56:14
  9. USPTO Director John Squires' 'Foxhole Buddy' Tells All, Previews Message at Upcoming House Hearing 1:08:35
  10. The USPTO Is Changing Course. The Early Examination Data Tells a More Complicated Story. 50:44
  11. From DABUS to ChatGPT and Beyond: How AI Is Reshaping Patent Law 52:36
  12. How Senator Tillis’ Patent Leadership Provides Path for Cementing Recent USPTO Action 1:10:56
  13. Head of IP’s Playbook for the AI Infrastructure Boom 26:17
  14. HP’s Chief IP Counsel on the Advice that Propelled Her Success 1:20:03
  15. Dolby’s Chief Patent Counsel & Head of Audio Patents on Building Valuable Patent Portfolios in Uncertain Times 17:16
  16. USPTO’s “One-and-Done” PTAB Approach and its Impact on the Patent Policy Debate 1:20:57
  17. Novartis’ Global Head of IP Affairs on How Patent Eligibility Mess Threatens Life-Saving Innovation & Why He Remains Optimistic 1:10:19
  18. Pioneers of the Modern Patent Pool Era at Via's Bridge Summit 2025 38:12
  19. Exclusive Interview: USPTO Deputy Commissioner Explains Changes to Examiner Performance Plan 1:07:00
  20. “The Inventress” Lisa Ascolese on the Realities of Being an Inventor: You Can’t Skip the Work 43:28
  21. Secrets to Successfully Licensing in Asia from Via LA's Chief Licensing Officer & HDMI LA's President 39:19
  22. Ex–USPTO Deputy Laura Peter on How America Benefits from University Research and Proposals to Seize IP 1:00:29
  23. Why Creativity Needs Ownership: James Edwards on the Biblical Roots of IP & the Future of Patents 57:45
  24. USPTO Changes, Patent Trends, and Judge Newman Through the Lens of Top IP Journalists 1:02:42
  25. Coke Morgan Stewart Ushers in New Era at USPTO 1:05:28
  26. Finding the Truth in Patent Valuations—Top 3 Experts Weigh In 1:11:34
  27. How the World's Largest Patent Pool Connects Innovators and Implementers 46:29
  28. Exclusive: USPTO Union Head Hopeful & Working Well with Leadership 38:16
  29. The Remaining Power of the US Patent System 56:28
  30. Right Choice for USPTO: Coke Morgan Stewart 28:21
  31. Choice of Next USPTO Director in the Shadow of Patents Saving Cantor Fitzgerald After 9/11 47:43
  32. Soft IP in the Start-up Nation with Ariel Dubinsky 38:52
  33. What’s Keeping Corporate IP Leaders Awake These Days 28:31
  34. Building an IP Strategy for the Final Frontier: A Conversation with Bridget Smith of Relativity Space 🚀 1:00:08
  35. Exclusive: USPTO AI Co-Chairs Reassure Stakeholders on Guidance & Share Journey of Shaping USPTO's Approach to AI 39:29
  36. IP Strategy at Walmart: Balancing Innovation, Protection, and Practicality in a Global Retail Giant 44:24
  37. Qualcomm's General Counsel Ann Chaplin on Patents Fueling Innovation 57:45
  38. Avanci Vehicle President Laurie Fitzgerald on Building SEP's Field of Dreams 50:44
  39. Alec Sorensen on Keeping IP Rembrandts Out of the Attic 39:34
  40. Re-Release: The Great 101 Debate 1:06:17
  41. Judge Dyk Defends Today's Federal Circuit 41:41
  42. Brazil Becoming the Mecca for Patent Enforcement & Chief IP Counsel Seeking Valuable Patents 47:04
  43. Iancu & Jones Debate Section 101 and Find Common Ground 1:06:17
  44. Erich Spangenberg on How to Succeed in Patent Monetization 42:45
  45. Moneyball for Pharma Patents with Chief IP Counsel Steve Caltrider 1:00:39
  46. IP Fray's Legendary Publisher on What Will Happen with EU's SEP Regulation & AI’s Impact on Patent Law 1:05:19
  47. IBM's Chief Patent Counsel for Americas Mark Vallone on Changing Patent Portfolio Strategy 54:49
  48. Chief Counsel John Lee on Bicameral, Bipartisan Efforts to Advance Section 101 & PTAB Legislation 1:18:12
  49. Europe's New Unified Patent Court: Exclusive Interview with Judge Michael Fleuchaus 55:47
  50. Resetting the Narrative on IP Rights in America 1:08:27