UKIPO publishes wide-ranging AI and IP consultation
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is seeking views on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on all areas of the IP system.
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Patents
24 August 2020 IP decisions made about Dabus—a “creativity machine”—are likely to accelerate legislative consideration of the patentability of inventions by AI. For now, those using AI in innovation should consider what kind of human involvement suffices for a patent, and consider alternative forms of protection, says Matt Hervey, head of artificial intelligence at Gowling WLG.
Patents
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Copyright
7 October 2020 The UK Intellectual Property Office is reviewing the legal framework for IP enforcement and has called for views on two particular areas: the cost of legal challenges, and the accessibility and effectiveness of the judicial process.