Reframing Intellectual Property Law in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
Time: 9:30 am – 1pm
Venue: Philip K.H. Wong Theatre, 2/F Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong
9:30 – 10:05am |
Keynote Speech “Integrating AI and IP: A Legal Realist Approach” William Fisher, WilmerHale Professor of Intellectual Property Law, Harvard Law School Commentator: Christopher S. Yoo, John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Science, University of Pennsylvania |
10:05 – 10:25am |
Panel One Moderator: Anna Wu Hung-yuk, GBS, JP, Honorary Professor, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law “Toward an Equitable Knowledge Ecosystem: Building Better Generative AI via Authors Control and Compensation” Frank Pasquale, Professor of Law, Cornell Law School Haochen Sun, Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law |
10:25 – 10:45am |
“Fair Use Defenses in Disruptive Technology Cases” Pamela Samuelson, Richard M. Sherman Distinguished Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law |
10:45 – 11:05am |
“The Ethics of Creativity: Building Generative AI without Building Black Boxes” Haochen Sun, Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law |
11:05 – 11:25am |
Q&A |
11:25 – 11:40am |
Break |
11:40am – 12pm |
Panel Two Moderator: Haifeng Huang, Partner, Jones Day Amy Lee, Chief Legal Director, Microsoft Hong Kong |
12 – 12:20pm |
Carver Yue, Head of IP Department, Ecovacs |
12:20 – 12:40pm |
Caleb Donaldson, Senior Copyright Counsel, Google |
12:40 – 1:00pm |
Q&A |
To register, please go to https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_regform.aspx?guest=Y&UEID=91843.
We are in the progress of applying for Hong Kong Law Society 3 CPD points for this conference.
For inquiries, please contact Ms. Grace Chan at or 3917 4727.