Topic: Artificial intelligence

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USPTO official discusses motives behind AI-assisted inventorship guidelines

Christian “Chris” Hannon of the USPTO Office of Policy and International Affairs discussed the policy document at the AIPLA Spring Meeting in Austin

21 May 2024

UK Court of Appeal decision will shape the future of AI patenting

The first instance Emotional Perception ruling made things easier for Artificial Neural Network patentees, but left several important questions unanswered

17 May 2024

USPTO sorting through comments on AI-assisted inventorship guidance

IBM, Qualcomm, Google, Amazon and Novartis agree that inventors must be humans but views vary on the legal test the USPTO is using

17 May 2024

The EU AI Act is a brave new world for IP executives 

Rising to the challenge will require strategic foresight and rapid re-deployment of resources and priorities, experts at PA Consulting say

08 May 2024

Visiting Washington DC patent people filled me with optimism

Saturday Opinion: US Congress sentiment on patent reform has been swayed by national security concerns, Big Tech probes, and innovation stories that combat “patent troll” talk

04 May 2024

Qualcomm pursuing negotiations with Huawei over expiring patent licence

The San Diego-based chipmaker is also continuing negotiations with a “growing, China-headquartered OEM that sells primarily in developing regions”

02 May 2024

Future-proofing innovation: the evolving role of AI-driven patent analysis

AI is accelerating innovation by strengthening freedom-to-operate processes, enabling companies to detect and act on patent risk

26 April 2024

IP experts express concern over “boundless” potential of AI

Despite its undeniable potential to automate, enhance and transform a multitude of IP areas, luminaries in the field warn against the widespread potential for ethical implications under the misuse of AI

16 April 2024

Navigating the intellectual property maze in the age of AI news anchors

Saturday Opinion: AI avatars are emblematic of the speed of advancements and IP strategists need to think now about how to adjust their approaches

13 April 2024

Companies with AI inventions should take a leaf out of Coca Cola’s book – but it’s not without risk

Striking the right balance between patent protection and trade secrets is key for companies diving into the next wave of generative-AI activity

02 April 2024

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