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DABUS
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The Patent Playbook
The Role of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Patent Litigation: A New Frontier for Inventorship, Infringement and Validity
As generative artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform industries, its impact on patent law is raising critical legal questions. From the recognition of AI as an inventor and potential infringement risks…
Italy Intellectual Property Blog
Caso DABUS: la Corte Suprema del Regno Unito respinge il ricorso del Dott. Thaler, confermando che un sistema di intelligenza artificiale non può essere nominato inventore ai sensi dell’UK Patents Act 1977
La decisione (disponibile qui) è l’ultima di una serie di pronunce scaturite da due domande di brevetto depositate presso l’Ufficio Brevetti del Regno Unito (UKIPO) dal Dott. Stephen Thaler, nelle…
Italy Intellectual Property Blog
Un sistema di intelligenza artificiale non può essere designato come inventore nel contesto della Convenzione di Monaco: la Commissione Ricorsi dell’EPO conferma la decisione di rigetto nel caso DABUS.
Lo scorso 5 luglio 2022 la Commissione Ricorsi dell’Ufficio Brevetti Europeo (“EPO”) ha pubblicato le motivazioni scritte della decisione resa nel celebre caso DABUS (J 8/20). Tale decisione conferma in…
Patentology Blog
Australian Appeals Court Seems Sceptical of Push to Name DABUS ‘AI’ as Inventor
On 9 February 2022, the appeal by the Commissioner of Patents against the decision of Justice Beach finding that the ‘AI’ machine known as DABUS (‘Device for the Autonomous Bootstrapping…
Patentology Blog
DABUS Again Denied in the US and the UK, Part II – the Split Decision in the UK
In the first article in this series I looked at the US approach to the role of the inventor in patent law and practice, and at the recent decision of…
UK Human Rights Blog
Can AI qualify as an “inventor” for the purposes of patent law?
Thaler v Comptroller General of Patents Trade Marks and Designs [2021] EWCA Civ 1374 The Court of Appeal has ruled that an artificial intelligence machine cannot qualify as an “inventor”…
Technology Law Dispatch
UK Court of Appeal rules AI is not an inventor
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Angelika Christoforou
AI is a hot topic, particularly in the area of patent law and inventorship. On Tuesday 21 September 2021, the UK Court of Appeal ruled that artificial intelligence (AI) cannot…
Patentology Blog
DABUS Denied Down Under – Australian Patent Office Formally Rejects AI Inventor
Back in December 2020 I reported on the progress of an Australian patent application naming an ‘artificial intelligence’ going by the name DABUS (‘Device for the Autonomous Bootstrapping of Unified…
Patentology Blog
Free Online Seminar – Machine Inventors, Fact or Science Fiction?
In August 2019 the ‘Artificial Inventor Project’ team led by Ryan Abbott, Professor of Law and Health Sciences at University of Surrey UK, announced that it had filed a number…