The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued new guidance on patent subject matter eligibility, specifically concerning AI inventions. This guidance aims to assist patent examiners in assessing whether claims in a...more
8/5/2024
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Data Processing Rules ,
Innovative Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inventions ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Patents ,
Section 101 ,
USPTO
In an en banc decision, the Federal Circuit decided this week that well-established tests for determining design patent obviousness are “improperly rigid,” in violation of U.S. Supreme Court precedent such as KSR v. Teleflex,...more
The Bipartisan Senate AI Working Group, led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released a comprehensive Roadmap for AI policy entitled, “Driving U.S. Innovation in Artificial Intelligence.” The wide-ranging...more
The Bipartisan Senate AI Working Group, led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), released a comprehensive “Roadmap” for AI policy, “Driving U.S. Innovation in Artificial Intelligence.” The wide-ranging report is a...more
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently published guidance regarding artificial intelligence (AI) assisted invention. The explanatory guidance acknowledges that “while an AI system may not be named an...more
The U.K. Supreme Court has followed the lead of U.S. courts and denied patent rights to an artificial intelligence (AI) system. The case demonstrates a global trend in the current patent law regime to deny inventorship to AI...more
12/27/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inventions ,
Inventors ,
Machine Learning ,
Patent Applications ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Section 7 ,
UK ,
UK Supreme Court
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The Copyright Office Review Board (Board) has affirmed the Copyright Office’s refusal of a work created with the use of artificial intelligence (AI) software....more
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The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia upheld last week, in a first-of-its-kind case, the U.S. Copyright Office's denial of an application to register an image purportedly generated entirely...more
8/24/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Authorship ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Applications ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Innovative Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Machine Learning ,
Patents ,
The Copyright Act