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Protecting Today’s Most Complex Inventions

SankerIP is renowned for securing patents involving software, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and natural language processing (NLP). As legal experts with STEM Ph.D.s and industry experience, we are uniquely positioned to provide patent prosecution and counseling for portfolios of any size across diverse technical fields. Our litigation experience enables us to develop robust patents that can withstand the toughest legal challenges.

At the Forefront of IP and AI

Dr. David Sanker, founder of SankerIP, is a leading authority at the complex intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property (IP). First recognized as a Top AI Attorney by the Daily Journal in 2019, Dr. Sanker’s expertise is demonstrated through an extensive portfolio of scholarly work—including authoritative articles, keynote presentations at major industry conferences, and substantial contributions to seminal publications, notably authoring three definitive book chapters on AI. In 2024, he was again honored by the Daily Journal as a Top AI Attorney for his thought leadership and expertise in AI and law.

Core Competence

SankerIP excels at identifying and claiming the inventive aspects of innovations that use AI. Our broad and deep experience enables us to secure robust patent protections crafted for today’s complexities and tomorrow’s opportunities. We also provide strategic advice on the use of AI tools.

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What the Team is Known For

SankerIP has strong expertise in AI issues arising out of intellectual property concerns. The team is a go-to for patent prosecution in the AI space. The group has notable strength advising on AI tools. The Silicon Valley firm is also well placed to expertly advise on the ever-changing landscape of AI and law.

David Sanker is a key contact.