IBA 5th Silicon Beach Conference: From Start-Up to Exit

22 Jan - 24 Jan 2023

Session information

Session six: hot topics four

Tuesday 24 January (1100 - 1200)

Description

The same topics from session five will run again, please select another two topics to join.

1. Best practices for obtaining patent protection in the Americas, Europe and India - strategic licensing and new licensing models

2. Out of this world! – trademark protection in outer space

3. Cross jurisdictional legal insights on smart mobility technology deployment

4. Update on US privacy laws

5. Representations and warranties in tech M&A transactions

6. Diversity, equity and inclusion in technology industries – from inception through financing and exit

7. What’s new with rights of publicity - the power of student-athletes owning their name, image, and likeness

8. Global trends concerning fair use defences

9. NFTs, the Metaverse, and Big Data

10. Foreign investment regulation - tech transactions under increased scrutiny

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Heather Antoine Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, Los Angeles , California, USA
Nick Aries
Aarthi Belani Baker & McKenzie, Palo Alto, California, USA
Rongwei Cai Zhong Lun Law Firm, Shanghai, China; Working Group Coordinator, Communications Law Committee
Karen Clopton INCENDIO INTERNATIONAL, San Francisco, California, USA
Lord Charles Courtenay Michelmores , London, England
Alan Friel Squire Patton Boggs, Los Angeles, California, USA
Daniel Goldberg Frankfurt Kurnit, Los Angeles, California, USA
Ping Gu Zhong Lun Law Firm, Beijing, China
Michael Guiliana Villamar & Guiliana , Mission Viejo, California, USA
Sebastian Heim GvW Graf von Westphalen, Munich, Germany
Emily Nash Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Daren Orzechowski A&O Shearman, Silicon Valley, USA
Kristy Schlesinger Shook Hardy & Bacon , Irvine, California, USA
Eric M Stahl Davis Wright Tremaine, Los Angeles, California, USA
Jessica Thomson Disney, Santa Clara, California, USA
George Wray Borden Ladner Gervais, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; North American Forum Liaison Officer, Healthcare and Life Sciences Law Committee

Session presentations