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Wednesday, 4th February 2026

AI + ATTORNEYS: ADVANCING THE ART OF PATENT DRAFTING

WORKSHOP [ 2.30PM - 6:00PM ] | COMO Metropolitan London Hotel : 19 Old Park Lane London, W1K 1LB
United Kingdom

DINNER [ 6:00PM - 9:00PM ] | COYA Mayfair : 118 Piccadilly, London W1J 7NW

Maximum Capacity: 20 People

ABOUT

HG is a renowned international IP boutique which advises clients of all sizes across a multitude of industries in the US and Europe. The firm is known for handling high-stakes, complex matters through its tailored approach and deep client collaboration. With substantial technical breadth and litigation-informed expertise combined with an approach that favors understanding client objectives, HG ensures that the patents it secures are robust, defensible, and strategically valuable.

ABOUT

HG is a renowned international IP boutique which advises clients of all sizes across a multitude of industries in the US and Europe. The firm is known for handling high-stakes, complex matters through its tailored approach and deep client collaboration. With substantial technical breadth and litigation-informed expertise combined with an approach that favors understanding client objectives, HG ensures that the patents it secures are robust, defensible, and strategically valuable.

AGENDA

14:00:

Arrival with tea and coffee

14:30: 

Results from the second edition of The Legisway Benchmark for Legal Departments (we will incorporate a product showcase here based on feedback from the previous workshops)

15:30:

Workshop

16:30:

Break

17:00:

Fireside chat

In this fireside chat, we will sit down with theCIO Legal and Head Office Functions at Barclays, Amir Mehdi, to explore the strategic implementation of Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) and its impact on the department’s legal tech budget allocation and overall influence within the organisation.
The discussion will delve into innovative techniques and strategies that have enabled the legal team to not only streamline processes and enhance efficiency but also justify and secure increased budget allocations for legal technology and how CLM initiatives can successfully position legal teams as a central, value-driving function within your organisation.

18:00:

Event ends and walk to dinner at Hakkasan

REGISTER NOW

Please await confirmation from a member of the Cosmonauts team before considering your attendance confirmed.

1. Are you involved in drafting or reviewing patent applications as part of your role?
Yes, I draft patent applications
Yes, I review patent applications
Yes, both drafting and reviewing
No, but I work with patents in another capacity
No
2. Where do you typically file patent applications? [Select all that apply]
3. How familiar are you with using AI tools in your current IP processes and workflows?
Very familiar - I regularly use AI tools
Somewhat familiar - I've experimented with AI tools
Aware but haven't used them yet
Not familiar - I'm just learning about AI in patent work
Not familiar and not currently interested
4. What is your biggest challenge in the patent drafting process?
Balancing quality with time and budget
Achieving broad, commercially useful claim scope
Translating complex technology into clear applications
Inventor engagement/invention harvesting and development
Other
5. What is your role in selecting or working with outside patent counsel?
I select or hire outside counsel
I recommend or influence the selection
I work with counsel selected by others
Not applicable
Other
6. What is your biggest challenge in working with outside patent counsel?
Managing client expectation and communication
Coordination between inventors, attorneys, and stakeholders
Understanding of our technology and business
Quality of drafting and strategic guidance
Cost and turnaround time
Other
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