L4sBotMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agoUS patent office confirms AI can’t hold patentswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1382arrow-down12cross-posted to: news
arrow-up1380arrow-down1external-linkUS patent office confirms AI can’t hold patentswww.theverge.comL4sBotMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square22fedilinkcross-posted to: news
US patent office confirms AI can’t hold patents::The US Patent and Trademark Office maintains that only natural humans can get patents, but people do have to disclose if they used AI for the invention.
minus-square@taanegl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish5•5 months agoAI used as a tool in the creation and development process: okay AI used to fuzz the patent system to lock up intellectual property in a few companies: not okay
AI used as a tool in the creation and development process: okay
AI used to fuzz the patent system to lock up intellectual property in a few companies: not okay