Speaking Engagement July 30, 2026

Intersection of Software and Intellectual Property

Event Detail
Emily Chambers Welch, Robert L. Lee
July 30, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

The Retail Litigation Center will host a one-hour CLE webinar presented by Emily Welch and Bob Lee on the intersection of software and intellectual property. The program will explore the growing wave of patent and copyright claims directed at businesses based on their use of third-party software, including licensing demands involving software platforms and open-source technologies.

Emily and Bob will discuss practical strategies for responding to pre-suit demands, managing software-related IP risk, and addressing emerging AI and copyright issues. Topics include font licensing and copyright, AI and copyright, Anaconda copyright and clickwrap issues, and open-source software and patent concerns.

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