Study on Trends and Developments in Artificial Intelligence: Challenges to the IPR Framework

On 25 November 2020, the European Commission announced the new Action Plan on Intellectual Property, which inter alia highlights the importance of addressing the challenges and opportunities offered by new technologies such as AI “to increase the effectiveness” of the IP system.

In this context, The IPKat is pleased to publish a guest post by Kat friends from the Institute for Information Law (IViR) Bernt Hugenholtz, João Pedro Quintais, and Daniel Gervais, discussing the findings, conclusions and recommendations set out in the study on Trends and Developments in Artificial Intelligence: Challenges to the Intellectual Property Rights Framework, which was also published on 25 November 2020.