Artificial Intelligence: Challenges for Intellectual Property Law

Date: 17 October 2019

Time: 09:15

Duration: 1,5 days

Location: L42, Rue de la Loi 42, 1040 Brussels, Belgium

Cost: € 621,00 (registration by 17 September) / € 699,00

Organiser: ЕRА - Academy of European Law

Web Link: https://www.era.int/?128704&en

Description:

Objective:

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 in the enforcement of intellectual property rights;
* AI, innovation, data concentration and collusion.