Patenting Quantum Computing Technologies in Europe and the US

An article co-authored by Sarah Schlotter titled “Patenting Quantum Computing Technologies in Europe and the US” was published in the Hoffmann Eitle Quarterly. Quantum technologies, and quantum computing in particular, are not only setting new technical frontiers but also new legal frontiers when it comes to patenting these technologies. In this article, Sarah and co-authors Maximilian Keck and Axel Esser of Hoffmann Eitle look at the challenges of these new frontiers at the EPO and the USPTO and what can help to address them. Read more.