Foley Partner Eric Sophir will present on the topic of “Navigating Intellectual Property while building with AI” at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, from 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. EDT.
This presentation is ideal for AI developers, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the fundamentals of intellectual property, including:
- Navigating the patent application process
- Protecting your AI innovations in a competitive landscape
Eric will offer valuable insights and advice to help you safeguard your technology and unlock its full commercial potential.
This program is sponsored by DC Tech and Venture Coalition. Click here to learn more and to register.
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