The USPTO's AI Inventorship Guidance: A Legally Problematic Half-Measure
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The USPTO's AI Inventorship Guidance: A Legally Problematic Half-Measure
by Dennis Crouch In 2024, the USPTO released its AI inventorship guidance that established a "significant contribution" standard for human inventorship for AI-assisted innovation situations. This short essay argues that the USPTO's approach creates a fundamental legal inconsistency with patent law's bedrock requirement of complete human conception. Because the USPTO's approach lacks both legal weight and legal merit, it ultimately threatens the …
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