📸 Spotlight Moment at #IPLSpring2025 ! Some of our LSRs had the incredible opportunity to connect with IP leaders Susan McGahan (Immediate Past Chair) and Rob Lytle (Chair-Elect) at the Conference Connections event. Mallory Plunkett Carolyn Chin Giovanna Carneiro

This morning at #IPLSpring25, the Patent Durability Task Force discussed how their policy proposals would improve the integrity and quality of the U.S. patent system.

The second panel of the day is about trade secrets. The panelists started discussing about the reasonable measures for trade secrets #IPLSpring2025

Mindy Morton takes us through recent/ongoing cases that set reasonable measures of what qualifies as a trademark secret 🤫 #IPLSpring25

Weird facts make weird law… Did the court get it right in Zunum Aero v. Boeing? #IPLSpring25

Really interesting to know the numbers about trademark applications over the years. #IPLSpring2025 Source: TPAC 2024 Annual Report

⚡ Day 2 of #IPLSPRING2025 is in full swing! More CLEs. More networking. More inspiration. Today’s highlights include thought leadership from global IP experts, plus sessions on cutting-edge updates in trademark, copyright & patent law. Let’s keep the momentum going!

Highlights from Generative Designs: AI’s Impact on Design Patents at #ABAIPLSpring2025: •Originality still matters •AI can assist—not invent •USPTO: Human must contribute significantly •Prompting alone ≠ inventorship. #DesignPatents #AI #PatentLaw #USPTO

There is a significant difference between "classic" AI and "generative" AI. #IPLSpring25

Meet Your Law Student Reporter: Here is a little bit about me, one of your LSRs for the ABA-IPL Spring Meeting! TLDR: I am a 1L at American University Washington College of Law, former Legal Assistant at a Virginia firm, and an aspiring US attorney and UK solicitor with a passion for IP law! #IPLSpring2025

Next at ABA-IPL #IPLSpring2025: Antitrust-IP Interface Developments in the New Administration - Reps. from Competition Dynamics, Boies Schiller Flexner, @dechertllp, and George Mason University Law School discuss policy implications, approaches, importance to pharma., telecomm., high-tech. & others.

What are states doing to address deepfakes? California recently passed the AI Transparency Act that will be implemented in January 2026. This act requires videos, images, and audio content created with AI to be indicated on the content itself. #IPLSpring25

What is the government doing to address deepfakes? The government relies on foundational privacy laws already in place and does not necessarily need specific AI laws. It is more about putting safeguards around the use of technology. #IPLSpring25

📢New Webinar: Enforcing IP Rights at the ITC under Section 337 🗓️ May 14 | 🕑 2 PM EDT A top-tier panel breaks down Section 337 litigation, trade secrets, domestic industry & legislative shifts. 🆓 Free for ABA-IPL members! 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/yckbmpyv

Stout’s Trends in Trade Secret Litigation Report – Volume 3 analyzes over 9,600 federal cases (2017–2022), revealing: ✅ 81% plaintiff success rate ✅ Rising damages awards ✅ Key trends in business relationships & design secrets Access the report at: tinyurl.com/5fusb4f7

🎬⚖️ Gearing up for fall? Join us in Vegas for What’s Next? The Future of Entertainment, Sports & IP Law, Oct 23–25 at the Four Seasons. Explore NIL, streaming, AI & more. Early bird saves $100—ends Oct 9! Register at: tinyurl.com/4f8ru4a4 #IPLaw

What’s Next?! The Future of Entertainment, Sports & IP 📍Law Four Seasons Las Vegas, Oct. 23–25, 2025 Dive into the hottest topics shaping the industry: AI, gaming & more. Register & learn more: ambar.org/ipesi

🚨Join us Aug 14 @ 1PM EDT for a masterclass in spotting fake content in IP cases and ways to protect your clients. CLE credit available! FICPI International Register at: tinyurl.com/4j8mtd3p