What’s After COMVIK? The Future of AI & Software Patents with Benita Mackay

Join patent expert Benita Mackay and me for a discussion on the future of software patents in Europe. We'll go beyond the COMVIK approach and explore potential new standards, especially for AI inventions. In this session, we'll cover: - Why COMVIK may be failing: Unpacking its limitations in protecting cutting-edge software and AI technologies. - A new era of software patents: Exploring possible modifications to the novelty and inventive step requirements. - ChatGPT weighs in: We'll analyze the AI's proposal for "Process Innovation Use Claims". - Navigating the EPO: Benita shares her predictions and practical advice for successfully patenting software and AI in Europe. Learn more about Benita Mackay: - Benita on LinkedIn: - Benita at Bryn Aarflot: Links from this episode: - Benita’s article “ChatGPT 4o's Process Innovation Use Claims”: - The original LinkedIn comment discussion: Join the BESTPATENT Newsletter and every other week, you’ll get: ✅ Actionable tips for European software patents ✅ In-depth analyses of AI patent cases and EPO decisions ✅ Expert guidance on patenting digital innovations 👉

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What’s After COMVIK? The Future of AI & Software Patents with Benita Mackay is an episode from Beyond Best Practice by Bastian Best.

This episode is 34:02 long.

This episode was published on Dec 4, 2024.

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