Determining Liability for AI Generated Works

Could (Should) Legal Reasoning be Mechanized with the Help of AI Legal Expert Systems?

Updates on DABUS and Inventorship of AI-Generated Inventions

A Legal Framework for Artificial Intelligence

Recognizing Artificial Intelligence Systems as Inventors

AI for Lawyers Conference Highlights: Exciting and challenging AI technology developments in litigation, immigration, and transactional law

The Law Commission of Ontario, in collaboration with Element AI and Osgoode Hall Law School recently hosted an AI for Lawyers conference. The conference featured a panel of legal practitioners who shared how their practices interact with AI, the benefits and the drawbacks so far, as well as the challenges and exciting opportunities ahead. Augmenting […]

ICYMI: Bracing for Impact: AI & Data Conference Proceedings Are Now Available

The audio-recording of IP Osgoode's Bracing for Impact: The AI Challenge (Part II: Data, Policy & Innovation) conference is now available on the Bracing for Impact conference series website. Click here to access the conference proceedings. A big thank you to all the conference speakers and participants for helping us make the conference a great […]

Researchers win $1.89M grant to search for AI solution to infant pain assessment

On April 2, a team of York University researchers led by psychology Professor Rebecca Pillai Riddell, associate vice-president research and the director of the Opportunities to Understand Childhood Hurt (O.U.C.H.) Lab, was awarded a $1.5-million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council, and the Natural Sciences & […]

A Possible Legal Response to the Rise of Smart Clothing

In the third instalment of the Toronto Wearables Series, I began to discuss a possible path forward in the regulation of smart clothing. The rise of new ideas and innovations have a tendency to create the illusion that a regulatory scheme is needed in order to capture and govern such inventions. However, it is important […]

Combination of patent law, copyright can protect AI innovation, panel suggests

This article was originally posted on thelawyersdaily.ca How courts deal with the concept of authorship is an area to watch as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more creative and humanlike, noted panellists at Bracing for Impact: The Artificial Intelligence Challenge Part II conference series hosted by IP Osgoode. Lawyers and academics pointed to examples of creative […]