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December 15, 2022
The Biggest Patent Rulings Of 2022
The Federal Circuit found an artificial intelligence system can't be an inventor, while the new U.S. Patent and Trademark Office director sanctioned a patent challenger for misconduct and a Western District of Texas order loosened Judge Alan Albright's grip on patent cases in Waco. Here are Law360's picks for the top patent rulings of 2022.
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October 20, 2022
Full Fed. Circ. Won't Consider Push To Let AI Be Inventor
The Federal Circuit said Thursday that it would not revisit a panel's decision that denied a researcher's bid to name an artificial intelligence machine he created as an inventor on two patents.
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August 05, 2022
Future Of Patents For Inventions By AI In Congress' Hands
The Federal Circuit left it to Congress Friday to decide if the law should be changed to allow patents on inventions created solely by artificial intelligence, but attorneys say the question's futuristic tinge may make lawmakers leery of tackling it.
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August 05, 2022
Fed. Circ. Rules AI Can't Be Named Inventor On Patents
The Federal Circuit on Friday rejected a researcher's bid to name an artificial intelligence machine he created as an inventor on two patents, ruling that the Patent Act is unambiguous that only human beings qualify as inventors.
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February 04, 2022
USPTO Tells Fed. Circ. Only Humans Can Be Inventors
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has urged the Federal Circuit to uphold a Virginia federal judge's ruling that artificial intelligence cannot be listed as an inventor on a patent application.
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December 09, 2021
Innovation At Risk If AI Can't Be An Inventor, Fed. Circ. Told
An artificial intelligence researcher wants the Federal Circuit to reverse a federal judge's finding that AI can't be listed as an inventor on a patent application, saying the decision hurts innovation.