From rapid drug discovery to smart medical devices and robotic surgery, artificial intelligence (AI) is a driving force of innovation and change in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. As the influence and value of this technology grows, so too does the importance of developing effective patent strategies for AI inventions. This webinar will address the key questions faced by innovators in this space, including the best strategies and considerations for protecting AI-implemented inventions for healthcare products and services, and how to navigate legal issues and challenges such as those related to inventorship, patentability, and disclosure requirements.

Topics to be discussed include:

•   Critical issues surrounding the protection of AI technology

•   What can be protected in the U.S. and Europe

•   Patent and claim drafting strategies with an eye towards enforcement

•   Applicable guidance from the USPTO and EPO

•   Key takeaways for patenting AI inventions for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries