Intellectual Property (IP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open Movements (OM)

Issues and developments related to IP, AI, and OM. My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published on January 8, 2026 and includes chapters on IP, AI, OM, and other emerging technologies (IoT, drones, robots, autonomous vehicles, VR/AR). Preorders are available via this webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Friday, August 22, 2025

USPTO Issues Examiner Reminders on AI and Software Patents; The National Law Review, August 21, 2025

Steven D. Shipe, Scott M. Simmonds of Barnes & Thornburg LLP , The National Law Review; USPTO Issues Examiner Reminders on AI and Software Patents

"Key Points from the Memo

Rejections Should Not Be “Close Calls”
- Examiners are reminded that rejections under §101 should only be made if it is more likely than not that claims are ineligible.
- If eligibility is uncertain, rejection is not appropriate."

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