For companies building real AI and software technology, patent eligibility under §101 has been a persistent frustration. Innovations grounded in ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) under new Director John Squires has been focused on spurring AI technology growth, with the USPTO in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Is it too easy for high-tech companies to patent inventions that are not really new, but simply take an old idea and blend it with computer wizardry? The Supreme Court wrestled with ...

The European Commission’s vote on software patents drew as many anxious observers in the United States as it did in Europe. At stake was the possibility that America’s bizarre patent system would leak ...

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“Understanding and dispelling common myths about software patents is not just an academic exercise – it’s a crucial step for innovators and companies seeking to defend themselves against competitors ...

Microsoft/TomTom lawsuit sparks call to change a patent system that helps few, hurts many. The recent Microsoft/TomTom patent infringement suit has sparked a renewed call for software patent reform.

What do Microsoft, Red Hat, and Canonical all have in common? Disliking software patents. Don’t get me wrong. Many companies that are anti-patent also hold and use patents against their enemies — ...