Intellectual Property Law Blog
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
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. On February 13, 2024, the U.S. The Guidance begins with the premise that only natural persons can be named as inventors on U.S.
Patently-O
MAY 21, 2024
by Dennis Crouch In a highly anticipated en banc decision, the Federal Circuit has overruled the longstanding Rosen-Durling test for assessing obviousness of design patents. May 21, 2024) (en banc). Rejecting the argument that KSR did not implicate design patent obviousness, the court reasoned that 35 U.S.C. § GM Global Tech.
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LexBlog IP
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
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. On February 13, 2024, the U.S. The Guidance begins with the premise that only natural persons can be named as inventors on U.S.
The IPKat
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
The updated EPO Guidelines for Examination will enter into force on 1 March 2024. Designation of the inventor (A-III-7) A-III-7 now states that the EPO will check whether the designated inventor is a natural person. A draft version of the Guidelines can be previewed here.
The IPKat
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
On 12 February 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced with a press release the publication of its Inventorship Guidance for AI-Assisted Inventions (Guidance). The Guidance has been published and will be effective from 13 February 2024. Iolab Corp. )
The IPKat
OCTOBER 13, 2023
In decision G1/22 and G/22 (press release and decision found here ), the EBA had to answer the question as to whether the co-applicant of a PCT application who is different from the inventors named in a US priority application can, in the European phase, validly rely on the priority right under Article 87(1) EPC?
IP Intelligence
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
1] The Guidance is retroactive, meaning it applies to all patent applications and issued patents filed before, on or after February 13, 2024. 2] Section II of the Guidance confirms the USPTO’s position, and that of the Federal Circuit, regarding who can be named an inventor on patents or applications. In Thaler v. 4] Based on U.S.
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