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26 January 2026FeaturesPatentsWilliam Morriss

Examining the USPTO’s 2025 AI Inventorship Guidance

The US’s new guidance on AI inventorship appears to depart from traditional inventorship principles in a way that courts are unlikely to endorse, argues William Morriss of FBT Gibbons.

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