In this article (in German) Dr Kirchner illustrates the differences in application numbers between the US and China and additionally talks about the influence of how an AI patent is drafted on its success during its examination by the European Patent Office (EPO) and in the defense of a contested patent by opposition or nullity proceedings.
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