March 28, 2024 | Partner Ryan Phelan to Discuss IP Rights and AI Bots during 7th Intellectual Property Awareness Summit

March 28, 2024

James L. Allen Center at Northwestern University
2169 Campus Drive Evanston, IL 60208

Marshall Gerstein Partner Ryan Phelan will serve as a panelist during the 7th Intellectual Property Awareness Summit on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Ryan’s panel will discuss scraped data, machine learning, and intellectual property rights. He will be joined by:

  • Brian Hinman, Chief Innovation Officer of AON IP Solutions
  • Jacob Babcock, Chief Executive Officer of NuCurrent, Inc.
  • Ryan Walsh, Chief Executive Officer of Valqari
  • Terry Hart, General Counsel of the Association of American Publishers

“IP Rights and AI Bots: Turning Potential Adversaries into Partners”
Thursday, March 28, 2024
11:45am-12:45pm
James L. Allen Center at Northwestern University
2169 Campus Drive Evanston, IL 60208

Ryan Phelan is a registered U.S. patent attorney who counsels and works with clients in all areas of intellectual property with a focus on patents. He represents numerous startup and Fortune 500 clients with patent matters in technical areas and industries including artificial intelligence and machine learning, medical devices, biometrics data and services, virtual reality, imaging, internet and e-commerce, computer networking, data storage and management, encryption and security, mobile telecommunications, consumer electronics, insurance and finance applications, mechanical devices, among others.

Ryan is an adjunct professor at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law teaching course work on patenting software inventions. He is a frequent author and contributor to AIPLA and IPO white papers and articles, and writes on the subject of AI at his blog PatentNext at patentnext.com. Ryan currently serves as co-chair of the Augmented and Virtual Reality subcommittee of the Emerging Technologies Committee of AIPLA. 

The Intellectual Property Awareness Summit, put on by the Center for Intellectual Property Understanding, is an annual event that examines the impact of IP awareness on innovation, creative expression, commerce and society – and the strategies for improving it.

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