AI as Inventor
Christian E. Mammen · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2022
The chapter analyses the impact of AI and IP Law. In August 2019, news reports carried stories about the first patent applications naming an AI algorithm, called DABUS, as an inventor on patent applications. Almost immediately, the United States Patent Office published a request for comments, asking questions about how it should approach AI and patent law. Less than a year later, the questions were seemingly definitively resolved.