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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7adb1c7f-104f-4bf5-8cac-e07f22bb8e29@4ad8f924-e806-434b-a99e-fb776da065bf"><span style="color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="1213" height="303" style="width:12.6354in;height:3.1562in" id="Imagem_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DB82FC.084D8870"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear IT Members,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The Interface Group, together with intellectual property experts from Inventa, is offering a hybrid seminar dedicated to the
<b>protection of Computer Implemented Inventions, with focus on Artificial Intelligence</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The session will occur next <b><u>Wednesday, February 26<sup>th</sup> at 15h</u></b> and can be attended both on-site and online. We invite Lisbon-settled researchers to join us 30 minutes earlier for chat and coffee
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Bellow you can find the program and the link for more details and registration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7adb1c7f-104f-4bf5-8cac-e07f22bb8e29@4ad8f924-e806-434b-a99e-fb776da065bf">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7adb1c7f-104f-4bf5-8cac-e07f22bb8e29@4ad8f924-e806-434b-a99e-fb776da065bf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Did you know that a “software patent” is a Computer Implemented Invention (CII)?<br>
Do you have new CII and want to understand how can you protect it?<br>
What about Artificial Intelligence – can it be patented?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Join this dynamic info session led by Inventa, intellectual property experts, and explore the key aspects of patenting software-based innovations, including those powered by AI.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">14:30h – Welcome coffee (on-site)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-GB"> Let’s meet and have a coffee before start!</span></i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">15:00h – Session opening - on-site and online (Maria João Cardoso, IT)<br>
<b>Barómetro Inventa - Patents Made in Portugal</b> (Vítor Sérgio Moreira, Inventa)<br>
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15:20h – <b>Computer-Implemented Inventions including those involving AI</b> (Susana Rodrigues, Inventa)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt"><i><span lang="EN-GB">Patentability requirements</span></i><span lang="EN-GB"><br>
<i>Exclusions – aspects related to AI (technical effect) and exceptions</i><br>
<i>What distinguishes a computer-implemented invention ("software patent") from any other?</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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16:20h – <b>The Protection of Intellectual Property in the Age of AI</b> (Vítor Palmela Fidalgo, Inventa) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt"><span lang="EN-GB">A<i>I and IP Rights</i><br>
<i>AI Tools and Patent Requirements</i><br>
<i>Who Is the Inventor: The Machine or the Machine’s Creator?</i><br>
<i>Current Status, Perspectives from Key Stakeholders</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:35.4pt"><span lang="EN-GB">Q&A after each session<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">17:00h – Closing remarks<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">See you there!!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:PT">Maria João Cardoso<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:PT">IP Manager<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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