TY - BOOK
T1 - Response to UK IPO Open Consultation on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property: Patents (Sept-Nov 2020)
AU - Liddicoat, Johnathon
AU - Parish, James
PY - 2022/5/4
Y1 - 2022/5/4
N2 - A comment on the idea of granting patents to AI as an inventor, assuming AI can pass the threshold of inventiveness required under patent law. The submission raises doubt that disclosure theory could justify awarding patents to AI, and calls on the UK IPO to look for empirical evidence that potential patentees are not investing in R&D of AI inventions.
AB - A comment on the idea of granting patents to AI as an inventor, assuming AI can pass the threshold of inventiveness required under patent law. The submission raises doubt that disclosure theory could justify awarding patents to AI, and calls on the UK IPO to look for empirical evidence that potential patentees are not investing in R&D of AI inventions.
KW - patents
KW - artificial intelligence
U2 - 10.2139/ssrn.4070695
DO - 10.2139/ssrn.4070695
M3 - Report
BT - Response to UK IPO Open Consultation on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property: Patents (Sept-Nov 2020)
PB - UK IPO
ER -