A working paper published on Nov. 6, 2024, by Massachusetts Institute of Technology PhD candidate Aidan Toner-Rogers suggests that the patent system may soon see a marked increase in patent application filings due to...more
Artificial intelligence (AI) cannot be the inventor or co-inventor on a patent but can be used as a tool. That is the gist of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) recently released Inventorship Guidance for...more
In May 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan overturned a jury verdict of nearly $105 million in a trade secret case. The court found that, because the plaintiff failed to provide sufficient...more