What should in-house lawyers spend time discussing with their chief financial officers (CFOs)? What are the most important tax developments affecting businesses today? In this program, we’ll review the key tax issues that impact your business and how you can mitigate risks. We are pleased to be joined by BDO USA’s Associate General Counsel, Charis Runnels.
Topics will include:
Key things to know about potential changes to the tax law/issues to consider with a remote workforce
Risk management – insurance renewals in a hardening market/opportunities for a captive insurer
Doing business in Chicago and the unexpected tax challenges
Protecting against copyright and other IP claims that may attach to AI/ML inputs, models, and outputs;
Navigating IP and privacy considerations for AI systems implemented in edge computing and peripheral devices; and
Establishing and enforcing trade secret protection of AI/ML development.
For executives and in-house counsel at companies embracing AI/ML, this complimentary three-part Minimum Continuing Legal Education course will empower you to stay ahead of the developing legal landscape.
Session III | Trade Secret as a Mechanism for Protecting AI/ML Development
When investing in artificial intelligence and machine learning process and algorithm innovation, one should consider how to protect that investment from misappropriation. In this presentation, learn to identify, define, and capture those components of your AI/ML development process and training data that are distinguishable from shared advancements in the field.
Protecting against copyright and other IP claims that may attach to AI/ML inputs, models, and outputs;
Navigating IP and privacy considerations for AI systems implemented in edge computing and peripheral devices; and
Establishing and enforcing trade secret protection of AI/ML development.
For executives and in-house counsel at companies embracing AI/ML, this complimentary three-part Minimum Continuing Legal Education course will empower you to stay ahead of the developing legal landscape.
Session I | No Rewind Button: Legal Pitfalls in Machine Learning Systems
Machine learning systems present unique legal challenges because data that is ingested into those models often cannot be removed. If your model is tainted with ill-gotten data (from IP misappropriation, contract violations, etc.), it may be impossible to comply with court orders to remove the offending data. Learn to identify legal pitfalls in creating machine learning models and best practices for minimizing legal exposur
Protecting against copyright and other IP claims that may attach to AI/ML inputs, models, and outputs;
Navigating IP and privacy considerations for AI systems implemented in edge computing and peripheral devices; and
Establishing and enforcing trade secret protection of AI/ML development.
For executives and in-house counsel at companies embracing AI/ML, this complimentary three-part Minimum Continuing Legal Education course will empower you to stay ahead of the developing legal landscape.
Session II | AI on the Edge: Legal Considerations for Artificial Intelligence Systems from Peripheral Devices
Artificial intelligence power is increasingly being pushed to the edge of computing systems, such as hand-held devices and household appliances. Edge AI moves interaction as close to the user as possible by processing data locally, in real time, disconnected from the cloud. This architecture increases performance and responsiveness to the end user. However, collecting data and running A
The United States has tremendous offshore wind energy resource potential with the ability to provide thousands of highly-skilled jobs and large amounts of renewable energy in close proximity to many of the country’s largest population centers.
This presentation will focus on four key considerations for the development of U.S. offshore wind projects, each of which could impact the cost and scheduling of a project:
Contracting structures to mitigate risks
Availability of installation vessels and the application of the Jones Act
Recent extension of available tax credits
Environmental review and permitting process.
Vinson & Elkins LLP is an accredited sponsor, approved by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE. This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.00 credit hours. Vinson & Elkins has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider