Industry Insights To Navigate AI Chemical Invention Patents - Law360

By Michael Sartori and Matthew Avery (March 2, 2022, 6:27 PM EST) -- Artificial intelligence has seeped into so many areas, and the chemical industry is no exception. The increasing number of patents being sought for AI-based chemical inventions reflects the innovations in the field. This article discusses the increase in the patenting of AI-based inventions related to the chemical industry and provides insights for the industry into how to navigate this new course. Patenting of AI-Based Chemical Inventions According to Andrew Moore at NC State University's College of Natural Resources, the chemical industry has used AI "to increase operational efficiency, reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction."[1]