Dabus rejected again as USPTO blocks AI ‘inventor’ patent
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has confirmed that an artificial intelligence (AI) can’t be named as an inventor on a patent application.
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Patents
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Patents
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Trademarks
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