Harry Bedford CPA EPA

Founding Member of Legal & Product

Harry Bedford CPA EPA is a UK & European patent attorney with extensive experience in every part of the patent application process, having worked at both IP and full service law firms. Harry studied Physics at the University of Bristol and then Robotics at King's College London. More recently, Harry set up the London practice of a US law firm as their first European hire.

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March 11, 2026Introducing Solve Review: A Practical Guide to AI-Powered Patent ReviewPatent drafting doesn’t end when the first draft is complete. In many ways, the most important work begins at review. Jurisdictional compliance, internal style alignment, claim clarity, sufficiency of disclosure, and formal requirements. Each aspect of drafting applications must be carefully checked before filing. Yet a thorough review is time-intensive, difficult to standardize, and hard to scale across teams and large portfolios, especially when up against a tight deadline. Enter Solve Review With Solve Review, practitioners can run structured, customizable AI-powered reviews in minutes rather than hours, while maintaining transparency, collaboration, and full control over the output. Teams using Solve Review report dramatically, with multi-pass manual reviews that previously took three to four hours completing in a fraction of the time Key benefits AI-powered patent reviews in minutes Each review is fully customizable Save your reviews as templates, run multiple reviews per application Full transparency of working out and results Resolve issues detected by Solve Review with AIRead article

March 10, 2026Potter Clarkson Enhances Patent Practice with Solve IntelligenceSolve Intelligence is deployed at Potter Clarkson as a practitioner-led platform, designed to enhance - not replace - the expertise of experienced patent attorneys. The firm uses the technology primarily at a senior level, where skilled practitioners are able to prompt and interrogate the system effectively to guide high-quality outputs. By combining advanced AI capability with deep technical and legal experience, the platform enables senior attorneys to work more efficiently while focusing their time and judgement on strategic advice, complex analysis and client value. This reflects the firm’s long-standing philosophy that technology should strengthen the role of the practitioner, not substitute professional expertise. “At Potter Clarkson, our priority is delivering technically rigorous and strategically sound advice to our clients. We use Solve Intelligence as a tool in the hands of experienced patent attorneys - professionals who understand how to guide, challenge and refine AI-generated outputs. It allows our senior teams to concentrate on the aspects of drafting and prosecution where their judgement adds the greatest value, while maintaining full control over quality and client strategy.” Peter Finnie, Partner, Potter Clarkson Since rolling out Solve Intelligence’s Patent Copilot, the firm has tailored the platform to reflect its established house styles and drafting standards. This customisation reduces administrative burden and supports consistency across teams, enabling practitioners to engage with AI efficiently without compromising on quality, client-specific requirements, or the firm’s distinctive approach.Read article