Patent Claims Running on AI? Federal Circuit Says Not So Fast on Patent Eligibility
By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25
The question of whether machine learning (ML)-based claims meet the subject matter eligibility requirements under current U.S. patent law remains hotly contested. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) recently issued what appears to be the first precedential decision in addressing this in Recentive Analytics, Inc. v. Fox Corp. (Fed. Cir., 2025). The CAFC held that claims directed to merely employing established methods of machine learning to a new data environment are...
By: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP