The Tokyo District Court has dismissed a claim by an American engineer regarding an AI-generated invention, saying inventors provided for under the Patent Law are limited to natural persons.

The Tokyo District Court has dismissed a claim by an American engineer regarding an AI-generated invention, saying inventors provided for under the Patent Law are limited to natural persons.

  • @BJHanssen
    1•6 months ago

    Would be cool if they did constitute prior art, though. That would leave them in the public domain by default, as far as I can see.