Technology,
Intellectual Property
Apr. 2, 2025
Patentability and ordinary skill in the age of AI
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Zachary M. Briers
Partner
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Phone: (213) 683-9121
Email: Zachary.briers@mto.com

Nathaniel F. Sussman
Associate, and Co-Chair of Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP's Generative AI Task Force
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

Advances in artificial intelligence signal an era of rapid innovation. AI tools enable researchers to parse vast datasets, simulate complex chemical or biological interactions, and predict design outcomes with unprecedented speed and accuracy. Discoveries that once took years to develop can now be measured in seconds.
This era of accelerated innovation might raise the bar for patentability. As AI expands researchers' ability to form new insights about existing data, the USPTO ...
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