Progress

Current status
in consultation
29 Jul 2024 processing consultation
30 Apr 2024 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Patent protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

29 Jul 2024
processing consultation

Closed consultation on USPTO inquiry into the impact of AI on certain patentability determinations

On 29 July 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) closes its public consultation to gather comments on the influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on aspects of patent protection regulation. These include prior art, the knowle…

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
30 Apr 2024
in consultation

Opened consultation on USPTO inquiry into the impact of AI on certain patentability determinations

On 30 April 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) opened a public consultation to gather comments on the influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on aspects of patent protection regulation until 29 July 2024. These include pri…

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body