Expert Hussein Akhavannik

Hussein Akhavannik

US Patent Attorney, Patent and Technology Group Leader | Blank Rome LLP Washington, D.C.

Hussein Akhavannik is co-head of the Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group at Blank Rome LLP in Washington, D.C., with a proven specialization in artificial intelligence, international patent portfolio strategies, and technology-driven patent projects. Professional audiences benefit from his practical experience as a US patent attorney and former patent examiner at the USPTO, complemented by his role as a global advisor on AI and disruptive technologies. He always pursues innovative approaches to securing and exploiting forward-looking technologies for globally active companies.

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Agenda Items

24.11.2026

11:25

IP Strategy & Management
Roundtable

Reducing Cost of Obtaining US Patents by Optimizing European Claims

Parallel Roundtable Discussions

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