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Artificial intelligence has led a wave of innovative features for products and services. As the market is flooded with AI-enabled tools and software, one of the few ways to keep competitors at a distance is with intellectual property protection. This discussion will focus on available patent and trade secret mechanisms.
With the release of ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies in the fall of last year, the goal rush is on for organizations in the healthcare industry for effective ways to incorporate and use AI and their operations, including diagnosis and treatment. This Quick Hit will discuss and address issues and questions relating to effective adoption and use of new AI technologies while also managing the significant risks presented by these innovations. Privacy, security, intellectual property infringement, intellectual property protection, patient safety, and legal compliance are all issues that need to be addressed when selecting and adopting AI solutions. A robust, effective, and legally-compliant AI governance program is essential for achieving these goals.
Sean Vargas-Barlow, Resmed, Principal Privacy Counsel
Sean is an astute legal and privacy professional with over 20 years of experience and has a great passion for providing proactive and solution-focused data privacy and data security advice. Sean is currently Principal Privacy Counsel at ResMed. Prior to ResMed, she served as senior privacy counsel at Cognizant and Accenture. She supports a wide range of legal matters specifically related to AI, privacy compliance, privacy by design, data governance and data sharing. She holds six IAPP certifications and serves on the IAPP Privacy Bar Section Advisory Board. In addition, she is the current Chair of the Association of Corporate Counsel's Health Law Network.
Chanley T. Howell, Foley & Lardner, Partner
Chanley T. Howell is a partner and intellectual property lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP, where his practice focuses on a broad range of technology law matters. He is a member of the firm's Technology Transactions, Cybersecurity, and Privacy Practice and the Sports, Health Care and Automotive Industry Teams.
With the release of ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies in the fall of last year, the goal rush is on for organizations in the healthcare industry for effective ways to incorporate and use AI and their operations, including diagnosis and treatment. This Quick Hit will discuss and address issues and questions relating to effective adoption and use of new AI technologies while also managing the significant risks presented by these innovations. Privacy, security, intellectual property infringement, intellectual property protection, patient safety, and legal compliance are all issues that need to be addressed when selecting and adopting AI solutions. A robust, effective, and legally-compliant AI governance program is essential for achieving these goals.
Sean Vargas-Barlow, Resmed, Principal Privacy Counsel
Sean is an astute legal and privacy professional with over 20 years of experience and has a great passion for providing proactive and solution-focused data privacy and data security advice. Sean is currently Principal Privacy Counsel at ResMed. Prior to ResMed, she served as senior privacy counsel at Cognizant and Accenture. She supports a wide range of legal matters specifically related to AI, privacy compliance, privacy by design, data governance and data sharing. She holds six IAPP certifications and serves on the IAPP Privacy Bar Section Advisory Board. In addition, she is the current Chair of the Association of Corporate Counsel's Health Law Network.
Chanley T. Howell, Foley & Lardner, Partner
Chanley T. Howell is a partner and intellectual property lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP, where his practice focuses on a broad range of technology law matters. He is a member of the firm's Technology Transactions, Cybersecurity, and Privacy Practice and the Sports, Health Care and Automotive Industry Teams.
The Health Law network provides materials, training, continuing educational opportunities, and resources for all Association of Corporate Counsel members with an interest or expertise in the healthcare industry.
*This program is being co-sponsored by the Health Law Network
This presentation provides a brief overview of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and Alzheimer’s Association services. Topics include the impact of Alzheimer’s, risk factors, and warning signs.
*This program is being co-sponsored by the Health Law Network
This presentation provides a brief overview of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and Alzheimer’s Association services. Topics include the impact of Alzheimer’s, risk factors, and warning signs.
Please join Foley & Lardner, LLP’s John Strom for a post-election analysis of the key issues in health care that are most likely to impact you as a result of the 2024 presidential and congressional elections. This virtual discussion will give you a preview on all thing’s health care in the 119th Congress as well as what you can expect from a second Trump Administration.
Matt Krueger and Judy Waltz, partners at our Health Law Network Sponsor Law Firm, Foley & Lardner LLP, will offer their insights on three recent United States Supreme Court cases that are of interest to health care lawyers: Relentless v. Loper (overruling Chevron), SEC v. Jarkesy (barring some ALJ proceedings), and Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors (holding that 6-year limitations period for challenging agency actions runs from when a party is injured, not from when rule is finalized). Taken together, these ruling will have far-reaching implications for HHS rulemakings and challenges to HHS actions.