Civil Litigation,
Intellectual Property,
Constitutional Law
Apr. 18, 2018
Amazon patents blur human-robot line
The online retail giant's success in obtaining two patents has raised fundamental legal and even constitutional questions about government authority to authorize and enforce inventions.
Dariush Adli
President
ADLI Law Group
444 S Flower St
Los Angeles , CA 90071
Email: adli@adlilaw.com
Univ of Michigan Law Sch; Ann Arbor MI
This column appeared in the April 18 TOP INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWYERS special report.
Amazon's recent success in obtaining two U.S. patents (9,881,276 and 9,881,277) [patents attached below] for wristbands, capable of controlling employees' hands and directing their actions, has raised fundamental legal and even constitutional questions about government authority to authorize and enforce inventions. Thus, potentially redefining the rel...
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