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Key Points from the USPTO’s New Guidance on AI Use

IP Intelligence

In view of these, practitioners must manage AI technologies with a full understanding of the information created using AI; how AI is used, if at all, to interact with USPTO websites; and the details of how AI systems store information. AI also cannot hold a USPTO account or independently access a practitioner’s account.

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Patent Law Canons and Canards: Bonito Boats

Patently-O

And, once a patent expires (or is refused or forfeited by public use), the balance allows “free access to copy whatever the federal patent and copyright laws leave in the public domain.” ” Compco Corp. Day–Brite Lighting, Inc. , 234 (1964). Metallizing Engineering Co. Kenyon Bearing & Auto Parts Co.,

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Understanding The Patent Specification Of An Invention

Intepat

The primary purpose of the provisional specification is to be able to claim a priority date before the inventor discloses the final details. It can include the advantages of the invention to indicate the areas of application and the preferable use. The status of the technology in the field of invention must be elaborated.