Asking ‘Isaac Pewton’ to innovate out of a crisis

Intellectual property is a powerful legal tool to foster innovation. However, COVID-19 has amplified the challenges faced by our brightest researchers and innovators.

Seeing the need to continue innovating, especially during the pandemic, the IP Innovation Clinic, seized on the possibilities of artificial intelligence. Enter Isaac Pewton, the IP Innovation ChatBot that can now answer any number of intellectual property questions. Screenshot courtesy of the IP Innovation Clinic

Opinion

BY GIUSEPPINA D’AGOSTINO

February 17, 2021

With Canadians’ mounting frustration and the dwindling prospects of exiting this pandemic any time soon, it is vital that we unite as a nation to innovate. How Canada continues to respond to the pandemic will also define how we respond to future global challenges. Leading the development of new va...

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