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Landmark Decisions on Granting Inventorship to AIs will Pave the Way to Unimaginable Possibilities

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One area of law that has been undergoing constant amendments due to changing technologies are patent laws. However, how are patent laws and AI interconnected? For one, there exists no clear-cut definition of AIs in any patent laws. Instead, an inventor could also be an artificial intelligence system.

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

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Recent Headlines in the IP World: Blake Brittain: Search For New Patent Hub Begins After Court Ends Waco’s Hold On U.S. Foo Yun Chee: Illumina Offers Patent Licenses To Rivals, Patent Truce With BGI – Sources (Source: Financial Post). Patent Officials To Rethink Intellectual Property On Drugs (Source: Fierce Pharma).

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Guest Post: DABUS Gains Traction: South Africa Becomes First Country to Recognize AI-Invented Patent

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A world first – South Africa recently made headlines by granting a patent for ‘a food container based on fractal geometry’ to a non-human inventor, namely an artificial intelligence (AI) machine called DABUS. Each of these three jurisdictions found sufficient reasons in these formalities to reject DABUS’ patent applications.

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

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Patents Go To Foreign Firms (Source: Forbes) Terje Solsvik and Essi Lehto: Nokia Signs New 5G Patent Deal with Samsung (Source: Yahoo Finance) Evelyn Cheng: Huawei Turns to Patents for a Lifeline — Including Those in The U.S.

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Fish & Richardson Elevates 15 Attorneys to Principal in Class Distinguished by Diversity of Background and Experience

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From 2019 to 2020, Ashley served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Kimberly A. with honors from Emory University, where she was the articles editor of the Emory Law Journal. Chet Campbell focuses his practice on patent litigation at the U.S. from The George Washington University Law School in 2015.

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National IPR Policy : An Analysis

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Additionally, it seeks to develop a public platform where inventors and producers can communicate with users and purchasers. Professors and researchers are urged to apply for patents early in the research process, even before their findings are accepted for publication in prestigious journals.