January 25, 2024 In-Person Intellectual Property CLE Institute

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Registration & Breakfast

Session 1 - 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
"It’s an AI Kind of Year – the Evolving State of Copyright and Fair Use"
Presented by Armstrong Teasdale

Armstrong Teasdale lawyers and in-house counsel will review the evolving law around AI as related to IP issues and the impacts of its commercial use. In addition, we will survey 2023 decisions and controversies that may have a practical impact in how IP is viewed and addressed with a focus on copyright and fair use.

Speakers:

• Edward Behm, Partner, Armstrong Teasdale LLP
• Taylor Green, Associate, Armstrong Teasdale LLP
• Tamra Moore, Vice President, Corporate Counsel, Global Data, Privacy and AI, Prudential Financial
  

Session 2 - 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
"TL;DR 2023 - Trademark Leading Decisions and Rulings in 2023"
Presented by Stevens & Lee

A review of 2023’s most significant trademark decisions, including any resulting precedents, how these cases may otherwise shape future trademark litigation and prosecution, and a preview of pending trademark cases to watch in 2024.

Speakers:

• Mark Anania, Shareholder & Co-Chair, Intellectual Property, Stevens & Lee
• Kristen Smith, Associate, Stevens & Lee
• Paige Hogan, Associate, Stevens & Lee
• Lara Ruggerio, Counsel, Intellectual Property, Wish
  

Session 3 - 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
"Year in Review: AI & Patents (and some ethics) "
Presented by Womble Bond Dickson (US) LLP

The session will review developments in the law in 2023 as related to patents and AI and potential ethical pitfalls to avoid.

Speakers:

• Daniel Attaway, Partner, Womble Bond Dickson (US) LLP
• Stephanie Riley, Of Counsel, Womble Bond Dickson (US) LLP
• Dana Severance, Partner, Womble Bond Dickson (US) LLP
• Rosaleen Oskanian, VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Vitara Biomedical, Inc.