Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Cislo & Thomas LLP: Patent, Copyright, and Trademark Law Patent, Copyright, and Trademark Litigation Attorneys ## Posts - [August 2026](https://cisloandthomas.com/august-2026/) - [Travers Morgan, Esq.](https://cisloandthomas.com/travers-morgan/) - [July 2026](https://cisloandthomas.com/july-2026/) - [June 2026](https://cisloandthomas.com/june-2026/) - Trump AI Executive Order Uses National Security Levers to Shape Frontier AI Development Takeaway: The executive order positions frontier AI as a matter of national security, using voluntary participation, procurement influence, and classified evaluations to encourage alignment between leading AI developers and U.S. strategic interests without imposing direct regulation. A new executive order issued by - [May 2026](https://cisloandthomas.com/may-2026/) - [David B. Sandelands, Esq.](https://cisloandthomas.com/david-b-sandelands-esq/) - [Kristin Kosinski](https://cisloandthomas.com/kristin-kosinski/) - Experience: Kristin’s practice includes the clearance, enforcement and exploitation of brand names, proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, domain name dispute resolution, licensing matters including trademark, copyright, brand management, and entertainment related arrangements, and litigation support for intellectual property and entertainment-related claims. Kristin is also involved in the intellectual property and commercial aspects - [April 2026](https://cisloandthomas.com/april-2026/) - [March 2026](https://cisloandthomas.com/march-2026/) - [Daniel M. Cislo, Esq.](https://cisloandthomas.com/daniel-m-cislo-esq-managing-partner/) - [February 2026](https://cisloandthomas.com/february-2026/) - [January 2026](https://cisloandthomas.com/january-2026/) - 2026 Intellectual Property Outlook: Five Trends Every Brand and Innovator Should Watch Takeaway: Intellectual Property (IP) considerations will continue to be at the forefront of every business as we continue to advance in the digital and AI future. As we move into 2026, intellectual property law continues to evolve alongside rapid technological change and global - [C. Wook Pak, Ph.D., Esq.](https://cisloandthomas.com/c-wook-pak-ph-d-esq/) - [December 2025](https://cisloandthomas.com/december-2025/) - Disney Embraces Generative AI Through Landmark OpenAI Partnership Takeaway: Disney agreed to a three-year licensing deal and a $1 billion investment in OpenAI to bring its iconic characters to the Sora AI video generator, showing that even the most IP-protective companies are opting for controlled AI partnerships to both monetize and safeguard their creative assets.. - [Andrew Naglestad, Esq.](https://cisloandthomas.com/andrew-naglestad/) - Experience: He is experienced in all aspects of US Patent prosecution for a wide range of technologies, including software, artificial intelligence, object recognition, robotic, RF transmission, solar energy, thermal storage, Stirling engines, and business methods. Prior to becoming of counsel at Cislo & Thomas, Andrew worked as in-house patent counsel at Idealab for 17 years. Education: - [November 2025](https://cisloandthomas.com/november-2025/) - [October 2025](https://cisloandthomas.com/october-2025/) - [Katherine M. Bond, Esq.](https://cisloandthomas.com/katherine-m-bond/) - [Caroline Haber](https://cisloandthomas.com/caroline-haber/) - [September 2025](https://cisloandthomas.com/september-2025/) - [Stephanie Navarro](https://cisloandthomas.com/stephanie-navarro/) - [August 2025](https://cisloandthomas.com/august-2025/) - Apollonia Sues Prince’s Estate to Protect Her Name Takeaway: Patty “Apollonia” Kotero has sued Prince’s estate to protect her rights to her “Apollonia” name, highlighting the importance of securing and defending personal trademarks even decades after their creation. 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