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17 November 2020PatentsFrank DeCosta, Aliza Carrano, Amanda Stephenson, Harry Feng

Is AI pushing the envelope of IP protection?

The number of patent applications using artificial intelligence (AI) technology filed in the US doubled between 2002 and 2018. With no sign of these numbers decreasing and every expectation that they will continue to grow, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has undertaken several initiatives to explore the boundaries of existing IP law and its suitability to address AI-based innovation.

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