Overview
The Georgia Patent Agents Continuum is a space where the IP community in Georgia comes together across disciplines. It’s less about formal networking and more about creating room for real exchange—between legal, technical, and business perspectives that don’t usually sit at the same table.
At its core, it’s a place to stay connected to how innovation and IP are evolving, through the people working on it day to day.
Who it’s for
Professionals working at different points along the innovation journey—patent attorneys, agents, technical advisors, researchers, licensing teams, and others involved in moving ideas from concept to protection to commercialization.
The mix matters. Different roles tend to see different parts of the same problem, and bringing those views together makes the conversation more useful.
What we do
The Continuum creates space for interaction rather than one-way programming. Conversations focus on what people are actually seeing in their work—emerging technologies, shifts in patent strategy, and the realities of bridging technical and legal thinking.
There’s an emphasis on sharing approaches, not just outcomes—what’s being tried, what’s working, and what still feels unresolved. Over time, those exchanges tend to build connections that go beyond a single meeting.
What you gain
IP work rarely happens in isolation, yet many professionals still operate in silos. Bringing different perspectives into the same conversation helps close that gap.
The value comes from participation—listening to how others approach similar challenges and contributing your own experience back to the group. That ongoing exchange helps people stay grounded, adaptable, and better connected to how the broader IP ecosystem is shifting.
Get Involved
Contact : Latika Luthra@yahoo.com
Prior Events
2026
We hosted an inspiring and insightful webinar, "Career Journeys of Patent Agents," designed specifically for young professionals eager to explore the dynamic field of patent law. This unique workshop offered a rare opportunity to hear firsthand from seasoned leaders in the patent agent community, who shared their personal stories, challenges, and triumphs along their career paths. We had a truly engaging and insightful panel discussion on the journeys of Patent Agents.
Thanks to Latija Luthra for her leadership in organizing and moderating the session, and the panelists Chris Curfman, JD, PhD, Ginger Turner, PhD, Amanda Smith, and Yanjun (Yan) Feng, Ph.D., for the generosity in sharing their personal journeys, and everyone who joined our livestream—this is what community and shared purpose look like.
2025
December
A holiday networking event, “Georgia Patent Agents Holiday Mixer” was hosted to keep nurturing a strong and engaged patent community in Georgia. A great attendance of patent agents, scientific advisors, and patent attorneys who began their careers as agents. The energy in the room reflected exactly what our community stands for: collaboration, mentorship, and a shared passion for innovation. It was inspiring to see so many stages of the patent journey represented in one place.
July
We hosted a Patent Agents Exchange Happy Hour, to connect and spark valuable conversations with the Georgia innovation community
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