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The IPKat EPO Boards of Appeal (BA) Year in Review 2021

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As the year draws to the close, the EPO has announced the Legal Boards of Appeal decision on whether an AI can be named as an inventor (J 8/20 and J 9/20). Upholding the previous decision of the Receiving Section ( IPKat ), the EPO has decided in line with the US and UK courts that an AI can not be named as an inventor on a patent ( IPKat ).

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