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Stephen Thaler

Featured in Special Report 2023 Q4: IP Disruptors 2024: The companies and people driving change and upending IP norms

25 January 2024

Open AI

Featured in Special Report 2023 Q4: IP Disruptors 2024: The companies and people driving change and upending IP norms

25 January 2024

Annual US patent rankings; Interdigital wins Oppo injunction; Botox battle; Dolby files UPC SEP suits; Sisvel-RPX video coding deal; plus much more

Get ready for the new working week with a summary of all the stories posted on the IAM platform over the past seven days

14 January 2024

Contrasting AI artwork copyright cases raise fundamental questions

Saturday Opinion: Conflicting rulings in the US and China encourage critical examination of the interplay between human and AI contributions to creation

13 January 2024

Beijing Internet Court rules that AI-generated content is eligible for copyright protection

The outcome of a dispute concerning an AI-generated portrait marks a significant shift in jurisprudence in China when it comes to determining what AI works can be protected under copyright law.

03 January 2024

Goodbye IAM and thank-you

After 31 years, Joff Wild - our former editor-in-chief - brings down the curtain on his career in IP journalism

21 December 2023

Fallout follows as Chinese court rules that AI-generated images with sufficient human contribution can be copyright-protected

The judgment was the first of its kind in China and is already being met by significant opposition, both at home and overseas

15 December 2023

This is what IP looks like

The smartphone tells a powerful story. It’s one that can be deployed to spread the good news about the value of IP in an engaging, accessible way

30 November 2023

Delhi High Court addresses the idea-expression distinction in copyright dispute

An infringement case between two online storytelling sites has highlighted the difference between ideas and expressions, and their eligibility for copyright protection.

29 November 2023

The IP world is kidding itself if it thinks it’s winning

A recent WIPO survey found high levels of engagement with and knowledge of patents, trademarks, copyrights and design rights. However, there are reasons to believe this is more of a comfort blanket than a reflection of reality

23 November 2023

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