11 March 2021PatentsMuireann Bolger

EPO’s G1/19 decision has ‘far-reaching’ implications for AI: lawyers

Computer-implemented simulations are patentable but the applicant must show that the invention addresses a technical issue, the European Patent Office has determined.

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