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AI and Intellectual Property

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This chapter deals with the matter of patenting in the AI field. More in details, it shows why companies patent inventions and how it is different in the AI domain; the advantages and drawbacks of patenting; and finally, an overview of the patents landscape.

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Corea, F. (2019). AI and Intellectual Property. In: An Introduction to Data. Studies in Big Data, vol 50. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04468-8_14

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