April 03, 2024

Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property: AI-Driven Drug Discovery and the Challenges It Poses to the Canadian Patent System

Goodmans associate Emily Groper authored the article "Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property: AI-Driven Drug Discovery and the Challenges It Poses to the Canadian Patent System" in The Canadian Law Library Review (volume 48, issue 3). Emily also won the 2024 Canadian Law Library Review Featured Article Award for this piece.

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