Intellectual Property
Jun. 10, 2009
Rise of the Machines
Robert Plotkin's book "Genie in the Machine" examines the implications of artificial invention technology for patent law.
By Robert Plotkin
There is an unseen computer revolution under way: the revolution in computer-automated inventing. Computers are now designing products in ways that previously required human ingenuity, thereby ushering in an Age of Artificial Invention.
This isn't Steven Spielberg's next science fiction movie. Artificial invention technology is already here, and we're already buying and using its creations. Stephen Thaler of Ima...
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