5th Annual BTLJ-BCLT Fall Race & Tech Symposium - Race, Rights, and Innovation: Cultivating Equity in the Digital World

• Instructor(s):  BCLT

Join us for Race, Rights, and Innovation: Cultivating Equity in the Digital World, a thought-provoking event exploring the intersection of race, technology, and legal frameworks. We’ll delve into the historical treatment of minority creators in copyright law, unpack the racial disparities in patent law and innovation, and discuss the challenges and opportunities for diversity in content moderation on social media platforms. Through engaging panel discussions and insightful conversations, we’ll address pressing issues such as name/likeness protections, Generative AI’s impact on copyrighted works, the need for greater diversity in patent law, and the racial implications of content moderation algorithms. Together, we’ll explore how these issues shape our digital landscape and what steps we can take to foster greater equity and inclusion. For topical questions for our speakers, please find the Speakers Bios and Contact Information within the Agenda and Resources pages. General, Implicit Bias, and Elimination of Bias CLE credit offered.

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Human Creativity, Generative AI, and Intellectual Property

• Instructor(s):  BCLT & Womble Bond Dickinson

Event Information | Resources | Speaker Bios & Contact Info What is the future of content creators in the age of AI? Will IP laws offer any protection, or will IP laws aid in the replacement of human content creators with their AI counterparts? Using a global perspective, this interesting program analyzes the future of AI content creation and AI-assisted content creation. Join us as we explore Dr. Chris Mammen's research during his recent sabbatical. Have any Topical Questions? Contact the speaker directly! Speakers: Chris Mammen, Womble Bond Dickinson

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• 2/5/25

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Stock Based Compensation (SBC) Managing Unforeseen Foreign Tax Issues

• Instructor(s):  BCLT & Baker McKenzie

Event Information | Resources | Speaker Bio & Contact Info   Tech companies face significant cross-border tax issues due to stock based compensation. Employee mobility and significant use of international operations have escalated the urgency of addressing these tax issues sooner rather than later. Typical corporate events, including IPOs, M&A, and share buybacks, threaten tech companies with significant, unnecessary taxes without proper planning. This program addresses hot topics in SBC compensation.   Have topical Questions? Contact the speakers directly!   Speakers: Gene Tien, Baker McKenzie Consulting LLC, Palo Alto Himali Patel, Baker McKenzie, Palo Alto

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• 27

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• 2/4/25

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