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Marshall Gerstein Partners Matt Carey and Ryan Phelan to Attend AIPLA 2023 Annual Meeting

October 20, 2023
National Harbor, MD

Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP partners Matt Carey and Ryan Phelan are all set to make their mark at the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) 2023 Annual Meeting, scheduled from October 19 to 21, 2023, just outside Washington, DC in National Harbor, MD. The event is expected to draw over 1,000 intellectual property practitioners for three days of cutting-edge CLE, committee meetings, and networking events. Reach out to Matt and Ryan if you are attending the conference or plan to be in the DC area later this week.

Matt Carey is a registered patent attorney who provides strategic intellectual property counsel to a range of clients, from independent inventors and start-ups to universities and Fortune 500 companies. With a focus on the electrical and software engineering industries, he advises clients on big-picture issues, including developing strategies to build out their IP portfolios by identifying existing protectable technologies, as well as implementing practices aimed at protecting new intellectual property assets. Matt has a keen interest in the trajectories of next-generation technologies and has immersed himself in the areas of machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), as well as the metaverse and its underlying technologies including AR/VR and blockchain.

Matt is helping to lead Marshall Gerstein's Metaverse Industry Group which counsels clients on how their virtual world-focused IP may be best protected.

Ryan Phelanis a registered U.S. patent attorney who counsels and works with clients in all areas of intellectual property (IP), with a focus on patents. As a former technology consultant with Accenture and with a background in computer science and engineering, Ryan has extensive experience in computer system, hardware, and software design, engineering, development and related technologies. 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 also an adjunct professor at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law teaching course work on patenting software inventions. He is also a frequent author and contributor to AIPLA and IPO white papers and articles, and frequently writes on the subject of AI at his blog PatentNext at patentnext.com. Ryan is also currently serves as co-chair of the Augmented and Virtual Reality subcommittee of the Emerging Technologies Committee.

The AIPLA 2023 Annual Meeting will bring together the IP community to connect and learn. Find out more about the AIPLA 2023 Annual Meeting.

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