Whitcomb Judson was an ordinary American who devised an extraordinary new way to "connect" the world. He called it the clasp-locker. We call it the zipper. The word "zipper" entered the language only ...
September 25, 2023 - Should patent law permit an AI system to be named as an inventor on a patent? The question remains a hot topic, even though every international patent office and court has ...
A number of countries have now issued decisions on whether a patent can be granted to Dr. Stephen Thaler for an invention made by a machine named DABUS. In response to a request by the United Kingdom ...
When combing through the history of technological innovation, we often find that pinning down a given inventor of something can be tricky. [Foeke Postma] at Bellingcat shows us that even the ...
The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Steve Anderson In a world ...
The question whether an artificial intelligence (“AI”) system can be named as an inventor in a patent application has obvious implications for the life science community, where AI’s presence is now ...
“What’s important to understand is that you must include as named inventors anyone who conceived of an invention in any claim – even dependent claims.” “A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an ...