The IPKat EPO Boards of Appeal (BA) Year in Review 2021
The IPKat
DECEMBER 28, 2021
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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