Artificial Intelligence: Challenges for Intellectual Property Law
The rapid and unregulated development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has major repercussions for intellectual property and innovation. The conference will discuss the need for regulation of AI and the application in practice of legal principles in line with the Digital Single Market Strategy and the European intellectual property framework.
Key topics
- AI at the intersection between ethics, human rights, and innovation
- Overview of European Commission activities in the field of AI and big data
- The protection of software/computer-implemented inventions used in AI technologies
- Patent filing for an AI-related invention in Europe
- Protecting AI via copyright law
- The relevance of trade secrets for AI protection
- AI ownership, AI authorship and infringement of intellectual property rights
- AI systems as data analysis tools for the enforcement of intellectual property rights
- AI, innovation, data concentration, and collusion
Who should attend?
Lawyers in private practice, in-house counsel, judges and national civil servants, and EU officials faced with the relevant issues.