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Life Science Considerations on the USPTO’s New Guidelines for AI-Assisted Inventorship
On November 26, 2025, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued revised guidelines for determining inventorship of AI-assisted inventions, which is a significant development in life science innovations, which increasingly rely on computational and AI-driven tools. The USPTO rescinded its earlier guidance, which suggested applying the Pannu factors[3] for determining joint inventorship to the determination of……
By: Knobbe Martens