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Are you considering patent protection for your software as a medical device? Should you keep your secret sauce via the trade secret route? Perform due diligence to stay ahead of the competition. In this episode of the Global Medical Device Podcast, Jon Speer talks to Kevin Buckley and Neil Thompson from Torrey Pines Law Group. Their biotech-focused legal firm specializes in artificial intelligence (AI) applied to medical devices. Together, they discuss intellectual property (IP) with software as a medical device (SaMD) and AI and machine learning (ML) powered technologies. Some highlights of this episode include: • Patent or not? From a patent perspective, it’s easier to understand protecting software from an IP perspective by considering the problem to be solved. • Perform a patent search using third-party vendors to determine if competitors have claimed inventions and infringement information. • Due diligence of competitive intelligence should address licensing, acquisition, investments, and freedom to