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25 May 2023FeaturesPatentsAlexander Taousakis and Bradford Fritz

AI and blockchain: a guide to overcoming 101 rejections

Overcoming a 101 rejection can be challenging, especially for computer-based patent applications such as inventions directed to artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology (think non-fungible tokens or cryptocurrency). However, focusing on reciting a “practical application” in the claim and arguing how the invention is an improvement over the existing technology can be a good tactic when facing a 101 rejection.

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