Name
Panel Discussion: The Outlook for Artificial Intelligence Patents
Date & Time
Thursday, June 21, 2018, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Description
  • How can we Properly Protect the Developments in Artificial Intelligence Technology as well as Compensating the Innovators Through the Grant of a Patent?

  • When Might we Expect a Significant Enough Shift in Intellectual Property Legal Definitions that an AI System can be Classified as a Person?

  • Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and the Future Role of the Patent Attorney: Will Artificial Intelligence Technology Replace Patent Filing, Handling and Renewals?

Moderator:

Howard Read, Associate, Appleyard Lees

Panellists: 

Sonia Cooper, Senior Patent Attorney, IP Policy and Strategy, Microsoft
Patrick Courtney, Director, Sila Standards
Alvin Lam, Partner - Patents, Maucher Jenkins