A quiet but important step for software patents in Germany; Crucial for key technologies such as AI & quantum computing.

(ManageIP) Simon Lud, Partner of Maiwald explains that a recent decision by the German Federal Court of Justice from October 2021 can be seen as a positive litmus test for the patenting of computer-implemented inventions in Germany. Lud writes, “The decision is also crucial for the most important key technologies, such as artificial intelligence and quantum computing.” IQT-News shares below.