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Protecting Artificial Intelligence-Related Inventions: Patent Eligibility, Written Description, Obviousness

About the Course

Introduction

This CLE course will guide patent counsel on protecting AI-related inventions. The panel will discuss the risks and opportunities of AI-derived innovations. The panel will discuss recent court decisions addressing AI and inventorship and examine the patenting process related to AI. The panel will offer best practices for preparing and prosecuting AI-related inventions in the U.S. and Europe.

Description

In recent years, AI patent activity has significantly increased. AI technology is complex and increasingly applied in many different contexts. However, patent practitioners face the challenge of effectively protecting new AI technology development. AI-related inventions pose challenges for drafting patent applications such as the issues of subject matter eligibility, sufficiency of disclosure, and obviousness.

Listen as our panel examines patent protection for AI-related inventions. The panel will discuss the risks and opportunities of AI-derived innovations. The panel will also examine the patenting process related to AI in the U.S. and Europe. The panel will offer best practices for preparing and prosecuting AI-related inventions.

Credit Information
  • This 90-minute webinar is eligible in most states for 1.5 CLE credits.


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    On Demand

Date + Time

  • event

    Thursday, November 14, 2024

  • schedule

    1:00 p.m. ET./10:00 a.m. PT

  1. Components of an AI-related invention
  2. Risks and opportunities
  3. Claim strategies
    1. Subject matter eligibility
    2. Sufficiency of disclosure, including written description and enablement
    3. Obviousness
  4. Drafting techniques to meet patent eligibility and disclosure requirements

The panel will review these and other relevant issues:

  • What challenges do patent practitioners face when seeking to protect AI-related inventions?
  • What steps should patent counsel take to meet subject matter eligibility and disclosure requirements in AI-related patent applications?