The US government just laid down the law on who owns an idea when AI helps create it. The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued new guidelines basically saying that AI tools – like ChatGPT, ...

The latest USPTO guidance finds that humans may use AI tools when developing new ideas without forfeiting human inventorship status in patent applications. The guidance likens AI systems to ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued updated examination guidance (“New Guidance”) on inventorship in applications involving artificial intelligence (AI). The document rescinds and ...

Intel-exit founder and 18-patent inventor joins Avatier board to advance Trusted Conversational AI for Identity at ...

As of today, generative artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries from pharmaceuticals to renewable energy, bringing intellectual property (IP) law into uncharted territory. One of the ...

November 18, 2025 - As companies lean into AI innovation to revolutionize a wide range of industries, they will encounter opportunities to secure patents on their advances. Machine-learning-based ...

“[N]o matter what enterprise you’re in, you’re going to end up with prolific inventors that you really like working with, but they always move on to different teams, to different companies.” — Jason ...

Japan’s Supreme Court has ruled that only a human can be recognized as an inventor under the country’s patent law, rejecting ...

A16z's new Top 100 AI apps report reveals ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude are becoming storefronts. What businesses must do before ...

There are a few questions that will instantly start a debate at a dinner party: Who’s the best Batman? Is a hot dog a sandwich? And my personal favorite: What invention actually changed humanity the ...

Start-up accelerator Invention Engine on Tuesday announced that four of its portfolio companies: Sonic Lamb, Cheerio AI, Desible.ai and Magicroll have collectively raised about $2.5 million in fresh f ...