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AI efficiencies: the good, the mad and the ugly 

The 2025 Intellectual Property Awareness Summit® will feature leading entrepreneurs, inventors, creative industry members, scholars and investors at the world's most innovative organizations in one of its most dynamic metro-areas.  

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IPAS 2023 and 2024 participants

The 2025 Intellectual Property Awareness Summit® is being hosted by the Center for Intellectual Property Understanding (CIPU) at Dolby Laboratories global HQ in San Francisco.

Shedding new light on property and rights

 

This year’s theme, ‘AI, Innovation an Ownership', will look at artificial intelligence's as a tool for speed and efficiency, as well as AI's sometimes awkward role in creation and ownership.

IPAS 2025 will provide participants on April 24th an excellent opportunity for discussion and networking in a conducive setting. A tour of Dolby's state of the art cinema and research facilities is being planned for both speakers and attendees. 

The IP Awareness Summit® is the only annual event that examines the impact of IP on innovation, creative expression, commerce and society, and the strategies for improving it.

Sample topics for 2025 include:

  • AI training and IP ownership in an era of uncertainty 

  • How open source helps support content transparency and IP ownership

  • Diversity and Inclusion: The heightened role IP licensing 

  • GenAI: A tool to fast-track new ideas or a new way to commoditize them?

          IPAS 2025 will include a keynote and featured speaker, plus 
          discussion breakouts, lunch and a networking reception

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IPAS 2023 Attendees at the Center for Innovation Research at Northeastern in Boston

IPAS Through the years

What to Expect:

25 world class speakers, five timely panels, 25 world class panelists, two keynote speakers, access to participants. You will also find lively discourse, fresh thinking and networking opportunities. To enhance interaction IPAS is limited to 130 attendees. 
 

Join a select group of thought leaders – owners, creators, educators, lawyers and investors, among others – in exploring the issues and attitudes affecting IP, IP rights  and AI. 


A light lunch will be served and a reception with drinks and hors d'oeuvres following the final panel, will provide opportunities to meet the speakers and network with attendees. The cost is covered in part by a nominal registration fee included on a sliding scale.

 

Discussion breaks, social events, such as a tour of Dolby's facilities where bold ideas are being put into action and new products born. In-person registration is limited. Reserve your place now!

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Foster Positive IP Awareness

Learn about the ways businesses, creators and professionals are embracing the relationship between IP, IP rights and AI. Learn why building positive IP rights awareness matters to innovation, value and business success.

Explore new techniques for conveying the role of patents, trademarks and copyrights, as well as trade secrets, in fostering competition and sharing.  

 

Who should attend? 

  • Businesses (all types & sizes)

  • IP owners

  • Entrepreneurs

  • Inventors and Creators

  • Investors

  • Educators

  • Policymakers

  • Researchers

  • Engineers

  • IP professionals

  • IP and policy organizations

  • Students

  • Journalists

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