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CCIA, ITI Urge EU, WIPO to Take Balanced Approach With AI

Balanced intellectual property protections are needed to ensure artificial intelligence technology fulfills its potential, the Computer & Communications Industry Association commented Friday. “Widespread availability of patents on AI generated inventions would lead to less innovation by placing ordinary creativity into…

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the realm of monopoly and chilling the rationale to pursue such creativity,” CCIA told the World Intellectual Property Organization as it works through a draft issues paper on AI and IP. The white paper will be “a milestone for Europe’s regulatory vision on how to advance innovation and help European companies thrive,” Information Technology Industry Council CEO Jason Oxman said. It’s important the EU not look only at potential AI harms but also consider the potential “social harms of limiting the use of AI, which may decrease its positive impact,” ITI wrote.