In this week’s episode of No Wrong Choices, we dive into the career journey of Paul Keller, a leading Intellectual Property (IP) trial attorney who has spent his life defending some of the most cutting-edge ideas and technologies. Whether working with startups or global corporations, Paul has played a crucial role in helping businesses safeguard their innovations in a rapidly evolving world.
Paul's story is a testament to how intellectual curiosity and passion for technology can fuel a fulfilling career. From navigating the complexities of law to representing groundbreaking innovators in court, Paul shares what it takes to succeed in the high-stakes world of IP law.
Key Insights from Paul Keller’s Career Journey:
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A Passion for Technology: Paul discusses how his deep love for learning about how devices, systems, and pharmaceuticals work has helped shape his approach to intellectual property law. His "inner geek" drives his desire to engage deeply with cutting-edge innovations.
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Defending Breakthroughs in Court: Paul sheds light on his work as an IP trial attorney, where preparation and strategy are key. He offers insights into what it’s like to represent clients in high-stakes legal cases that involve complex technologies.
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Becoming an Attorney: Paul discusses the qualities it takes to thrive in the legal world, from hard work and persistence to the intellectual curiosity needed to understand diverse industries.
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Lessons for Any Career: Whether you’re in law, tech, or another field entirely, Paul’s lessons on negotiation, collaboration, and defending what matters can be applied to anyone in high-stakes environments.
🎧 Listen to the full episode of No Wrong Choices by clicking here: Paul Keller: Defending Innovation Also available on all podcast platforms and YouTube.