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Thursday Thingies

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IPKat Book of the Year Awards 2024 Now in its 7th edition, the IPKat Book of the Year Awards recognize and celebrate the best IP books published in 2024, as voted by our Readers. If that sounds like your (Kat)calling, do not forget to apply by 20 January 2025. Full details here. The deadline for submitting your preferences is 31 January 2025.

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Artificial Intelligence And Subject Matter Eligibility In U.S. Patent Office Appeals – Part Two Of Three

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Note: First published in The Intellectual Property Strategist and Law.com. Artificial intelligence is changing industry and society, and metrics at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) reflect its impact. This article is Part Two of a Three-Part Article Series. Part One can be viewed here. Part Two. “No

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Online Course for Patent Agent Exam Preparation [February 5]

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Apart from this, I will separately send out a drafting template for specification, and a complete patent prosecution file to the registrants on their email address. I have also recently published a book on Patent Law and Practice that is useful for exam takers. may be addressed to eoffice@techlaw.in.

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Artificial Intelligence And Subject Matter Eligibility In U.S. Patent Office Appeals – Part Three Of Three

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Note: First published in The Intellectual Property Strategist and Law.com. Artificial intelligence is changing industry and society, and metrics at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) reflect its impact. This article is Part Three of a Three-Part Article Series. Part One can be viewed here. Part Two can be viewed here.

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Insilico Medicine: Lessons in IP strategy from a front-runner in AI-drug discovery

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The company has granted patents relating to both its AI platform technologies (see e.g. US11403521 B2 ) and the composition matter (i.e. Further reading USPTO call for comments: Impact of AI on patentability (May 2024) When is the inventor of an AI model also an inventor of the model's output?

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Artificial Intelligence And Subject Matter Eligibility In U.S. Patent Office Appeals – Part One Of Three

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Note: First published in The Intellectual Property Strategist and Law.com. Artificial intelligence is changing industry and society, and metrics at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) reflect its impact. This article is Part One of a Three-Part Article Series. Generic Machine Learning Algorithm”. In Ex parte Hussain , Appeal No.

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EPO Decisions – The Not So Holy Grail?

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While there are many allegations about the depleting patent quality of EPO patents, the EPO has steadfastly maintained that it is considered the gold standard for patent quality. – The patent system needs complete searches and substantive examination for functioning well. In Avery Dennison Corporation v.