Shira Perlmutter, one of this year’s IP Hall of Fame inductees, speaks to IAM about her career and the big issues currently facing the copyright world
Christian “Chris” Hannon of the USPTO Office of Policy and International Affairs discussed the policy document at the AIPLA Spring Meeting in Austin
The first instance Emotional Perception ruling made things easier for Artificial Neural Network patentees, but left several important questions unanswered
As well as raising interesting and often unsettling ethical, moral, social, political and privacy issues, AI raises practical patentability questions
06 September 2018
Two US tech giants currently own the most – and the highest quality – patents relating to machine learning. State and university research labs in China have also made a strong showing, and experts say anyone could still end up on top.
10 August 2018
New report pegs aerospace, fintech and auto as three sectors where litigation risk is increasing. UK-based analytics provider Aistemos also predicts greater collaboration across industries.
03 August 2018
There are myriad issues facing the global patent system which, if not addressed, could lead to a decline in its use. Ed White of Clarivate Analytics argues that a close focus on AI can help to mitigate these issues.
11 July 2018
Chinese social media giant makes a big commitment to the Linux Foundation, becoming just the second Chinese firm to do so.
29 June 2018
The sessions on the third and final day of IPBC Global 2018 have now finished; and, like yesterday, the action has come thick and first across a variety of plenaries, breakouts and masterclasses. The members of IAM’s editorial team on the ground at…
13 June 2018
More patents related to artificial intelligence and blockchain technology were filed in China than in any other country in 2017, it has been revealed. With much of this growth being linked to a booming start-up scene, it looks like the playing field…
24 May 2018
Details of the latest iteration of IP3, the patent buying programme hosted by AST designed to give IP owners a quick and efficient way of selling their assets, were announced this morning. This year’s version is open to non-AST members and is…
22 May 2018
China is home to an estimated 170 million closed-circuit television cameras, and the BBC reports that another 400 million are set to come online by 2020. Chinese tech firms are pushing the limits of facial recognition technology, giving these…
01 May 2018
At last week’s IPBC Taiwan conference, managing IP costs emerged as a key theme of conversation – with some suggesting that financial pressure could lead to more monetisation activity. One firm that has recently opted to go down the monetisation…
23 April 2018
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