- US supreme court refuses to hear case to have AI system named as inventor on patent.
- Growing concerns that AI is threatening to upend other aspects of intellectual property law.
- Flurry of concern prompted by the rapid rise of generative AI.
- AI-fuelled inventions might stretch existing understandings of how the patent system works.
- US patent rules need to be stretched to reflect new ways of working with AI.
The rapid rise of generative AI threatens to upend US patent system
Intellectual property laws cannot handle possibility artificial intelligence could invent things on its own
Richard Waters
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