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AI-Assisted Inventions: Are They Patentable? Who is the Inventor?

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) may change how we invent: many envision a collaborative approach between human inventors and AI systems that develop novel solutions to problems together. Such AI-assisted inventions present a new set of legal issues under patent law. On February 13, 2024, the U.S. 101 and 115.

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AI-Assisted Inventions: Is There a Duty to Disclose the Use of AI?

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patent application has a duty to disclose to the USPTO all information which is materially relevant in assessing the patentability of the invention. With the advent of such AI-assisted inventions, the USPTO is rethinking its requirements regarding the duty of disclosure. On February 13, 2024, the U.S.

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Book Review: Harmonizing Intellectual Property Law for a Trans-Atlantic Knowledge Economy

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This is a book review of “ Harmonizing Intellectual Property Law for a Trans-Atlantic Knowledge Economy ”, edited by Péter Mezei, Hannibal Travis, and Anett Pogácsás. This model addresses the legal public domain status of both physical and intangible AI creations and inventions. A meow-velous cover!

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White House Executive Order on AI Punts on IP Issues

Intellectual Property Law Blog

We will have to continue to wait on the other issues until later in 2024. We look forward to seeing the USPTO guidance to examiners early next year.

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The USPTO and USCO Delivered a Report to Congress on IP Issues with NFTs – Maintains Existing IP Regime

Intellectual Property Law Blog

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) and the United States Copyright Office (“USCO”) delivered a report to Congress entitled Non-Fungible Tokens and Intellectual Property on March 12, 2024 (“Report”). While the Report is comprehensive, it does not recommend any new action to address IP issues with NFTs.

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[Guest Book Review] Technology, Intellectual Property Law and Culture: the Tangification of Intangible Cultural Heritage

The IPKat

This book review of “Intellectual Property Law and Culture, the tangification of intangible cultural heritage”, written by Megan Rae Blakely, is kindly provided by Katfriend Victoria Dipla (Greek Lawyer, IGNITE Trainee Solicitor Clifford and Chance LLP London).

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Is 2024 the Year When We Will Finally Know the Scope of IPR Estoppel?

Intellectual Property Law Blog

The America Invents Act created inter partes review in 2012. This article was originally posted to Law360. Statutory estoppel is one of the features of the statute that balances the interests of patent owners and patent challengers. 35 U.S.C. § 315(e)(2).

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