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AI, ET, and Law Series: WIPO w/ Chris Hannon


Date: 17 November 2026

Details:

The PTOS Education Committee presents:

AI, Emerging Technology (ET) & Law Series: Innovation Powers Future

The World Intellectual Property Organization

History, organization, and focus on AI and ET

Tuesday, Nov 17th, 11:30am-12:30pm EST

Presented by Chris Hannon

In-person: Jefferson 10D45

Online: Microsoft Teams

Moderators: Cathy Loikith & Pinping Sun

Chris Hannon

Senior Patent Attorney

Office of Policy and International Affairs

 

Please join us as Mr. Hannon presents a talk on USPTO’s role in intergovernmental organizations. He will cover WIPO, UPOV, and other fora in which we have participated (e.g., Hague Conference, FAO, etc.).

 

One hour of CLE credit from Virginia State Bar has been applied for.approved

For in-person attendees who are PTOS members, lunch (from Panera Bread) will be provided starting at 11:15am.

Please RSVP Pinping Sun by 5pm Nov 16th to confirm in-person attendance.

No other time is available for this event.

If you have questions, please contact Cathy and/or Pinping.

 

Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/253637756251432?p=yGIvluRI9X18FkljY3

Meeting ID: 253 637 756 251 432

Passcode: 3sp3nS6z

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