Article by Caiado Guerreiro in The Patent Lawyer Magazine

Ricardo Costa Macedo, Lawyer and Partner of the Intellectual Property Department, and Inês Henriques, junior Lawyer, analyse the position of artificial intelligence systems as inventors in protecting innovation according to the different jurisdictions.
News 05/04/2024

Ricardo Costa Macedo, lawyer and partner of the Intellectual Property Department, and Inês Henriques, junior lawyer, analyse the views on artificial intelligence systems as inventors when it comes to protecting innovation according to different jurisdictions in an article which asks the following question: The debate on the inventorship of artificial intelligence – will the true inventor please stand up?

“The undergoing Fourth Industrial Revolution presents artificial intelligence as its driving engine for technological innovation, potentially relegating the human being to a secondary role in the inventive process.”

Read the full article at Patent Lawyer Magazine.


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