Hot Topics in Intellectual Property Litigation

Data as the “New Oil” and IP Rights in a Data-Driven World

Speakers

Neel Chatterjee Goodwin	Miriam Kim Munger Tolles & Olson	Brent A. Hawkins Morgan Lewis

Moderator

Mark Punzalan Chan + Punzalan

Please join BASF for a special event featuring prominent intellectual property litigators Miriam Kim, Neel Chatterjee, and Brent Hawkins, who will discuss recent litigation developments in the world of patents, trade secrets, copyrights, and trademarks. The discussion will also delve into topics relating to the protection of data from an IP perspective, including:

• Section 101 of the Patent Act
• Controversial issues in trade secret protection and damages
• Using large datasets to train generative AI and the associated copyright and right of publicity issues
• Laws related to data scraping and the protection of large datasets

Section Chair
Natasha Chee, Donahue Fitzgerald

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To receive MCLE credit, you must sign in during the designated MCLE registration period. This activity is approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California. BASF is a certified provider: Provider #103

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People with disabilities and/or special requests should contact BASF regarding reasonable accommodations.