Andrew H. Velzen
Andrew prepares and prosecutes patents for clients in the electrical, mechanical and materials, software, and telecommunications industries. Mr. Velzen draws on his academic background in electrical engineering to counsel and support clients on intellectual property matters related to a variety of technologies. Mr. Velzen’s clients, which include individual inventors, startup companies, universities, Fortune 100 companies, and international research institutes, seek his guidance on validity, infringement, and patentability. Clients in the gaming industry seek his counsel in protecting their intellectual property. Mr. Velzen has recently authored multiple articles related to the intersection of law and games including such topics as loot boxes and gambling; using the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) to defend against hacking; rights of publicity in light of generative AI; and the ongoing litigation between Pocketpair (Palworld developer) and The Pokémon Company. Mr. Velzen also supports the burgeoning quantum startup community in Chicago through his work with Duality, a quantum startup accelerator led by the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago and the Chicago Quantum Exchange.
FREE LIVE CLE CREDIT IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR IN-HOUSE COUNSEL (FRACTIONAL GCs, GOVERNMENT ATTORNEYS, & ALSP ATTORNEYS INCLUDED) AND SUBSCRIBERS TO IN-HOUSE CONNECT ON-DEMAND.
IF YOU ARE A LAW FIRM ATTORNEY YOU ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND OUR LIVE EVENTS BUT UNLESS YOU ARE SUBSCRIBED TO IHC ON-DEMAND, WE WILL NOT BE PROCESSING YOUR CLE REQUESTS.
This program is approved for CLE credit in the following states: New York, Pennsylvania, California, Illinois, Texas.
This program is pending CLE credit in the following states: Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Wyoming and Wisconsin.
This program is pending CLE and CPD credit for self-application by the attorney or for reciprocal CLE credit in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Québec, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia and Washington.
We do NOT provide CLE for: Mississippi.
Navigating Generative AI Risks in Gaming for In-House Counsel
Event Description
Generative AI is revolutionizing the gaming industry, unlocking unprecedented opportunities for innovation and creativity. However, its implementation comes with significant legal risks that span multiple areas of the law. For in-house counsel supporting game design teams, understanding and mitigating these risks is critical to safeguarding the organization.
Join us on Tuesday, February 4th at 12pm ET / 9 am PT as Andrew Velzen of MBHB explores the potential legal pitfalls associated with generative AI in game design. This session will provide essential insights to help you navigate the complexities of AI integration while minimizing exposure to costly mistakes.
Key Takeaways:
- Legal Risks of Generative AI: Understand the common legal challenges tied to intellectual property, data privacy, and content creation in gaming.
- Avoiding Legal Traps: Learn how to identify and mitigate risks that may arise during the implementation of generative AI in game design.
- Best Practices for AI Integration: Gain practical strategies to ensure compliance and reduce liability while harnessing the potential of AI-driven tools.
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for in-house counsel and legal professionals working in the gaming industry who are responsible for advising on technology implementation and risk management.
There is NO COST to attend this LIVE program!
This program is FREE thanks to our gracious sponsor, McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP – PROTECTING INNOVATION. If you can’t make it to the live program, the recording will be available for viewing via our paid CLE library, In-House Connect On-Demand!
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