Asking AI to Explain Itself – a Problem of Sufficiency
In this article, Kirkland attorneys Steven Baldwin and Gabriella Bornstein consider the sufficiency hurdle for patenting an invention by AI and how R&D departments might overcome this issue for their prospective inventions.
"Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are at the centre of innovation in 2020. ...However, development of any market-leading advantage should be done with an awareness of how to protect that investment and retain the advantage. So, can you get a monopoly on your AI's lucrative invention? This article considers potential hurdles to patent protection and some suggested solutions."
This article appeared in its entirety in the March 19, 2020, edition of Managing IP.