{"id":2188,"date":"2026-08-06T14:08:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T12:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.durm.de\/?p=2188"},"modified":"2026-08-06T14:37:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T12:37:08","slug":"upc-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.durm.de\/en\/upc-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"AI and Patent Law: Opportunities and Challenges for Innovative Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;dark-section&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-10&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>AI and Patent Law &#8211; Opportunities and Challenges for Innovative Companies<\/h2>\n<p>Artificial intelligence is transforming the way innovations are created. It supports the development of new products, the analysis of technical data, and the optimization of development processes. From a patent law perspective, this raises the question of which AI-supported developments are eligible for protection and who is considered the inventor. Under current law, only a human can be named as the inventor\u2014even if AI has made a significant contribution to the development process. Companies should therefore assess early on which innovations are patentable and how AI can be integrated into the innovation process in a legally sound manner. 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