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Intellectual Property Section
KARA A . SPECHT Finnegan , Henderson , Farabow , Garrett & Dunner , LLP kara . specht @ finnegan . com
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On April 28-29 , the Atlanta Bar IP Section and Georgia IP Alliance ( GIPA ) hosted the 19th annual IP SpringPosium at Lanier Islands Resort , Legacy Lodge . Hosted each spring , the IP SpringPosium is an intellectual property CLE retreat designed to provide in-house and junior lawyers , as well as senior private-practice attorneys and IP service providers , with a convenient and affordable educational and networking opportunity . This CLE programming offers presentations from seasoned professionals on a variety of topics and issues impacting the IP industry .
This year ’ s program featured discussions on hot topics in IP , including AI , NFTs , Web 3 , the Metaverse , patent subject matter eligibility , willful infringement , and copyright fair use , among
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- Everything , Everywhere , All at Once : Trademark and Copyright Law Updates on AI , NFT ’ s and the Metaverse
- Moderator : Michael D . Hobbs , Jr ., Partner , Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP
- Amanda Groover Hyland , Partner , Taylor English Duma LLP
- Brenton Hund , Assistant General Counsel / Music , Warner Media
- Michael B . Landau , Professor of Law , Georgia State University College of Law ; Co-Director of the Intellectual Property Center