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Ben Siders

@BenjaminSiders

Father of five, IP lawyer, gamer, beer geek, entrepreneur, occasional programmer, Iowa alum.

 St Louis, MO
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Joined July 2015
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“Engaging.” “Hilarious.” “Insightful.” “No CGI. All practical effects.” “Snappy dresser.” These are just some of the things people will be saying after seeing my presentation at #GDC2026 this morning. 10:30, West Hall, Room 3002.
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Speaking tomorrow at #GDC2026. Hit the QR code for time and place.
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One of my favorite book series growing up. We talk about the implied warranty of good faith and fair dealing in a dispute over manuscript approvals for new Dragonlance novels.
Lawyer’s Guide to the Galaxy podcast (@LGGPod) profile pictureLawyer’s Guide to the Galaxy podcast@LGGPod6 Aug 2025
New episode! S07E10 - The Great Dragonlance Dispute of 2020 by A Lawyer's Guide to the Galaxy Podcast on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/PZW59sVdQ4…
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This moment will last forever. What a beautiful way to say goodbye. Thank you Ozzy.
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One of my favorite episodes, we get philosophical. S07E07 - Will AI Finally Kill Copyright? on.soundcloud.com/nnkHOpKUzy…
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Checking out some local bands at a legendary venue.
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It's true.
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Famous images preceding disaster (TA 3019, colorized) – at Baumholder, Deutschland
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It’s on.
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I had a great time talking AI with Dr. Tim Cordes and economist John Boland. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
Bald, Blind, and Buddies

Bald, Blind, and Buddies

News Commentary Podcast · Updated Weekly · Liberal v. conservative, right, left, or libertarian. Join a thoughtful discussion with Timothy Cordes, a blind psychiatrist, and John Boland, a bald alum...

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Great event today!
Cathay (Cath-Ā) Smith🪻 (@CathaySmith) profile pictureCathay (Cath-Ā) Smith🪻@CathaySmith17 Sep 2024
Please join us online next Friday, 9/27 for @ChicagoKentLaw's Supreme Court IP Review. Hear from IP experts @rtushnet @apublicgood @emptydoors @GraemeBD @design_law @BenjaminSiders Tyler Ochoa, Orly Ravid, @uspto & @CopyrightOffice attorneys and more! kentlaw.iit.edu/law/faculty-…
Supreme Court IP Review

Supreme Court IP Review

SCIPR is a conference designed to provide intellectual property practitioners, jurists, legal academics, and law students with a review of IP cases from the U.S. Supreme Court. Every year, SCIPR

kentlaw.iit.edu
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Please join us online next Friday, 9/27 for @ChicagoKentLaw's Supreme Court IP Review. Hear from IP experts @rtushnet @apublicgood @emptydoors @GraemeBD @design_law @BenjaminSiders Tyler Ochoa, Orly Ravid, @uspto & @CopyrightOffice attorneys and more! kentlaw.iit.edu/law/faculty-…
Supreme Court IP Review

Supreme Court IP Review

SCIPR is a conference designed to provide intellectual property practitioners, jurists, legal academics, and law students with a review of IP cases from the U.S. Supreme Court. Every year, SCIPR

kentlaw.iit.edu
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Programmer humor.
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They let you play the guitars at the Rock and Roll HoF. So I did. – at Cleveland, OH
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There goes the planet.
I❤️Nostalgia '𝕏' (@Ilovenostalgia) profile pictureI❤️Nostalgia '𝕏'
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Day 2, 9:39 - hunting for SWAG and bagels
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#aiplaAM23 2:03 pm - the chicken at lunch was good but our table never got coffee, and my plate had a weird orange stick on it that the guy next to called a “carrot.” Apparently some people eat them.
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#aiplaAM23 7:11 pm - great conversation with TTAB and PTAB judges and our friends at the Trademark Office. TIL a “specimen farm” is not what it sounds like.
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