James Stonehill
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James Stonehill is the co-founder and CTO of NLPatent, the patent-research company that has rebranded as Clerq. He founded the company with Stephanie Curcio in 2021 around the idea that large language models could learn to read, understand, and analyze prior art. Since then, the company has built its own model for patent research and developed search, intelligence, and agent tools for patent professionals. He is known for helping build NLPatent’s AI approach to patent research.
Updated 19 September 2026
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