{"id":2333,"date":"2021-07-30T08:47:02","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T06:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/30\/im-sorry-dave-im-afraid-i-invented-that-australian-court-finds-ai-systems-can-be-recognised-under-patent-law\/"},"modified":"2021-07-30T08:47:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T06:47:02","slug":"im-sorry-dave-im-afraid-i-invented-that-australian-court-finds-ai-systems-can-be-recognised-under-patent-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/30\/im-sorry-dave-im-afraid-i-invented-that-australian-court-finds-ai-systems-can-be-recognised-under-patent-law\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m sorry Dave I\u2019m afraid I invented that: Australian court finds AI systems can be recognised under patent law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal court judge says allowing artificial intelligence systems, as well as humans, to be inventors is \u2018consistent with promoting innovation\u2019<\/p>\n<p>An artificial intelligence system is capable of being an \u201cinventor\u201d under Australian patent law, the federal court has ruled, in a decision that could have wider intellectual property implications.<\/p>\n<p>University of Surrey professor Ryan Abbott <a href=\"https:\/\/www.innovationaus.com\/can-a-patent-be-granted-to-a-machine\/\">has launched more than a dozen patent applications across the globe<\/a>, including in the UK, US, New Zealand and Australia, on behalf of US-based Dr Stephen Thaler. They seek to have Thaler\u2019s artificial intelligence device known as Dabus (a device for the autonomous bootstrapping of unified sentience) listed as the inventor.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/jul\/30\/im-sorry-dave-im-afraid-i-invented-that-australian-court-finds-ai-systems-can-be-recognised-under-patent-law\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/4edb17a6b49c9aa2eda68acc15aa28ab7aee35a8\/318_0_2877_1727\/master\/2877.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=0a6644cc962df492b2130f7375046bad\" title=\"I\u2019m sorry Dave I\u2019m afraid I invented that: Australian court finds AI systems can be recognised under patent law\" \/>Federal court judge says allowing artificial intelligence systems, as well as humans, to be inventors is \u2018consistent with promoting innovation\u2019<br \/>\nAn artificial intelligence system is capable of being an \u201cinventor\u201d under Australian patent law, the federal court has ruled, in a decision that could have wider intellectual property implications.<br \/>\nUniversity of Surrey professor Ryan Abbott has launched more than a dozen patent applications across the globe, including in the UK, US, New Zealand and Australia, on behalf of US-based Dr Stephen Thaler. They seek to have Thaler\u2019s artificial intelligence device known as Dabus (a device for the autonomous bootstrapping of unified sentience) listed as the inventor. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal court judge says allowing artificial intelligence systems, as well as humans, to be inventors is \u2018consistent with promoting innovation\u2019 An artificial intelligence system is capable of being an \u201cinventor\u201d under Australian patent law, the federal court has ruled, in a decision that could have wider intellectual property implications. University of Surrey professor Ryan Abbott &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/30\/im-sorry-dave-im-afraid-i-invented-that-australian-court-finds-ai-systems-can-be-recognised-under-patent-law\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I\u2019m sorry Dave I\u2019m afraid I invented that: Australian court finds AI systems can be recognised under patent law<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}