About - Lawkraft
About

Lawyer. Engineer.
Inventor of UAPK.

David Sanker is a dual-barred lawyer (Germany, New York) and AI engineer who invented the Universal AI Processing Key (UAPK) — a patent-pending system for compiling businesses into fully autonomous AI entities. He has 5 EPO patent filings, 12 academic papers, and 10 live autonomous entities running in production. Previously built Graph-RAG systems for top-tier law firms and led AI innovation at a fintech group.

Credentials You Can Audit

David Sanker

Lawyer, Engineer, Inventor of UAPK

Career & Impact

Inventor & Lead Engineer
UAPK / Lawkraft
Cologne / Remote
2024–present
  • Invented UAPK — a system for compiling businesses into autonomous AI entities
  • Filed 5 EPO patents (parent + 4 utility models) covering the 4-layer control plane
  • Built and deployed 10 autonomous AI entities across law, finance, eCommerce, and medtech
  • Published 12 academic papers (10 ready for ArXiv submission)
  • Created Mother AI OS — an agent operating system powering all entities
Legal Knowledge Engineer
Top-Tier International Law Firm
New York
2024–2025
  • Built Graph-RAG for legal research across 100k+ documents
  • Automated prospectus generation for EU financial regulations
  • Shipped OSINT crawler with ~99% workload reduction
Director of Innovation & General Counsel
Fintech Group
Malta
2023–2024
  • Launched platforms generating thousands of leads in weeks
  • Automated startup evaluation to 5x decision throughput
Partner
Hucke & Sanker
Cologne / New York / Brighton
2014–present
  • International IP law — capital markets, trademark enforcement, transnational cases
  • Cross-border IP litigation across EU and US jurisdictions

Patent Portfolio (EPO)

  • 🔒 EP 25 000 056.9 — Method and System for Universal AI Processing Key (parent patent)
  • 🔒 FU01 — Deterministic Execution Layer
  • 🔒 FU02 — Connector Architecture
  • 🔒 FU03 — Policy Enforcement Runtime
  • 🔒 FU04 — Cognitive Execution / Governed Collapse

Academic Research

12 papers (10 ready for submission). ORCID: 0009-0004-9636-3910

Training dataset: huggingface.co/datasets/LawkraftDavid/one-system-knowledge (3,400+ records)

  • 📚 UAPK Business Compiler (cs.AI)
  • 📚 GraphRAG-Legal (cs.CL)
  • 📚 AI Governance & Regulation (cs.CY)
  • 📚 Quantum-Inspired Financial ML (q-fin.CP)
  • 📚 Governed Collapse Theory (cs.AI)
  • 📚 Mother AI OS Architecture (cs.SE)

Education

  • 🎓 Law (First & Second State Exam), University of Cologne
  • 🎓 CUSL — Law of the United States
  • 🎓 UNICRI (Transnational Law & Justice)
  • 🎓 MIT Sloan (Blockchain Law & Applications)
  • 🎓 Specialist certifications: Criminal Law, Corporate/M&A

Bar Admissions

  • ⚖️ Federal Bar (Germany) — Rechtsanwalt
  • ⚖️ New York State — Foreign Legal Counsel

Projects & Technology

  • UAPK — Universal AI Processing Key (5 EPO patent filings)
  • Mother AI OS — Agent operating system for autonomous entities
  • 10 live UAPK entities across law, finance, eCommerce, medtech
  • GraphRAG-Legal — Knowledge graph RAG for 100k+ legal documents
  • ContentCraft — AI content engine (11 brands, 491 posts, 716K words)
  • HuggingFace dataset — 3,400+ training records for AI discovery

Why Founder-Led?

No dilution. You work directly with the inventor of UAPK. No juniors learning on your time, no lost context in hand-offs.

Full stack. Patent law, EU AI Act compliance, GraphRAG engineering, agent orchestration, production deployment. One person, every layer.

Skin in the game. 10 entities of my own money and reputation running on this technology. I use what I sell.

Let's Talk About Your Project

Book a call to discuss entity compilation, AI governance, or technical questions.

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