IBA 6th Silicon Hills Conference – the Tech Epicentre of Texas: from Start-Up to Exit
12 Feb - 14 Feb 2025
Session information
Description
- 1.Impact of European Data Laws on USA and Asia
- 2.Cybersecurity and AI (AI and cybersecurity risks and regulation/tech policies)
- 3.What's hot in the USA
- 4.Copyright ownership for AI generated content
- 5.Patentability of inventions created using AI tools
- 6.IP infringement involving digital or virtual goods (in online games etc)
- 7.Cross-border M&A: navigating regulatory and compliance hurdles
- 8.Structuring earnouts and navigating employee equity in startup Acquisitions
- 9.Strategic vs. financial investors: the impact on startups in VC / PE deals
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Heather Antoine | Stoel Rives, Los Angeles , California, USA |
| Ian Cohen | AECOM, Austin, Texas, USA |
| Nate Gallon | O’Melveny, Menlo Park, California, USA |
| Jeremy Glaser | Mintz Levin, San Diego, California, USA |
| Ping Gu | Zhong Lun Law Firm, Beijing, China |
| Pavan Jawanda | McCarthy Tetrault , Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Philip Kempermann | HEUKING, Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Travis LeBlanc | Cooley, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Takashi Nakazaki | Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Tokyo, Japan; Associations and Committees Liaison Officer, Technology Law Committee |
| Jevan Neilan | Mason Hayes & Curran, Dublin, Ireland |
| Yoshifumi Onodera | MORI HAMADA & MATSUMOTO, Tokyo, Japan; Co-Chair, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee |
| Shani Peled | TechnoArt, Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Alexander F Sand | Eversheds Sutherland LLP, Austin, Texas, USA |
| Shannon Sibold | Morrison Foerster, Austin, Texas, USA |
| Andy Smetana | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Austin, Texas, USA |
| Massimo Sterpi | Gianni Origoni, Rome, Italy |
| Oliver Süme | Fieldfisher , Hamburg, Germany |
| William Tanenbaum | Moses & Singer LLP, New York, New York, USA |
| Shafaq Uraizee Sapre | Chandhiok and Mahajan, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Brad Weber | Troutman Pepper Locke, Dallas, Texas |