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Firm Profile: Morrison & Foerster LLP
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San Francisco, CA 94105-2482, United States
Phone: (415) 268-7000
Fax: (415) 268-7522
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  • Science, Computers, & Tech
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USPTO Guidance: Artificial Intelligence Inventions That Solve A Technical Problem Eligible For Patenting

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued guidance regarding patent eligibility with respect to patenting artificial intelligence (AI) inventions. See an overview of the eligibility test applied by the USPTO. The…more
 /  Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology

U.S. Senate AI Working Group Publishes AI Policy Roadmap

On May 15th, after nearly a year of study, the Bipartisan U.S. Senate AI Working Group released its Roadmap for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy in the United States Senate. Based on insights collected during three…more
 /  Consumer Protection, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology

USPTO Guidance: Inventions Made With AI Assistance Can Be Patent-Eligible

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued guidance regarding patentability and inventorship for inventions made with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI), clarifying the Office’s position that such…more
 /  Intellectual Property

AI Trends For 2024 - The “Abstract Ideas” Behind Artificial Intelligence Inventions

The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has triggered a surge in the filings of patent applications, from machine learning models to applications of those models. See USPTO, Artificial Intelligence (AI) trends…more
 /  Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology

AI Trends For 2024 - Retrieval-Augmented Generation (Rag) To Generate Richer Outputs

In 2023, generative AI took center stage—the year was filled with rapid advancements in the capabilities of large language models (LLMs). Heading into 2024, businesses continue to see great potential for generative AI and are…more
 /  Science, Computers, & Technology

AI Trends For 2024 - EU Copyright Law: AI Act On The Home Stretch

Generative artificial intelligence (“GenAI”) challenges EU copyright law, from the AI training to the protectability and liability risks of its output. The EU’s forthcoming AI Act takes first steps towards AI-specific regulation…more
 /  Intellectual Property, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology

AI Trends For 2024 - IRS Adopts AI-Powered Audit Selection Tools, Hires Technology-Focused Leadership

On December 13, 2023, the IRS revealed a revamped leadership structure, introducing Chief Information Officer and Chief Operating Officer positions to leverage technology more effectively. The move aligns with IRS Commissioner…more
 /  Science, Computers, & Technology, Taxation

AI Trends For 2024 - Voluntary Commitments By Companies To Responsible AI

Generative artificial intelligence exploded into public consciousness in 2023. With increased public awareness inevitably came increased regulatory scrutiny, both in the United States and abroad. While there is little doubt that…more
 /  Health, Science, Computers, & Technology

AI Trends For 2024 - Vendor Procurement Practices And Generative AI

Vendor procurement practices will continue to evolve in 2024 to reflect corporate AI risk management and governance policies. While companies are beginning to appreciate that vendor work product may be developed using AI tools…more
 /  Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology

AI Trends For 2024 - AI: Product Or Service? Product Liability In The Age Of AI

Courts are increasingly being asked: is AI a product or a service? AI companies currently operate within an undefined products liability space. As companies continue to innovate with AI, courts must grapple with complicated…more
 /  Consumer Protection, Products Liability, Science, Computers, & Technology

AI Trends For 2024 - U.S. State Consumer Privacy Laws’ Focus On Automated Decision-Making And Profiling

U.S. state legislatures will continue integrating requirements for profiling and automated decision-making into consumer privacy laws, reflecting the growing impact and influence of AI. All comprehensive state consumer privacy…more
 /  Consumer Protection, Science, Computers, & Technology

AI Trends For 2024 - Privacy Regulators Will Increase Scrutiny Of Data Collection For AI Training

Privacy regulators, including the EU data protection authorities (EU DPAs), are expected to increase their scrutiny of data scraping to train AI algorithms. Data scraping involves the collection of large amounts of publicly…more
 /  Privacy, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology

AI Trends For 2024 - EU DPAS Will Apply Requirements Of The EU AI ACT

EU data protection authorities (DPAs) will likely start enforcing the requirements of the EU AI Act, the world’s first comprehensive AI regulation, despite the Act likely not entering into full force until 2026…more
 /  International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology

AI Executive Order – Patent Issues

President Biden’s Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence was issued on November 1, 2023, and has made waves throughout the AI industry. Morrison Foerster has been…more
 /  Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology

What's The Forecast For Tech M&A?

Morrison Foerster is pleased to share with our clients and friends the results of our 2023 Tech M&A Survey, published in conjunction with Mergermarket. Mergermarket surveyed 300 dealmakers from around the world in order to gain…more
 /  Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Science, Computers, & Technology
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