Navigating Copyright in the Age of AI

Join us for Navigating Copyright in the Age of AI, featuring expert panels on AI innovation, copyright, and UK Government consultations.

14 May 2025

Event

Join us for an exclusive in-person event, "Navigating Copyright in the Age of AI," where we will delve into the opportunities and risks of AI innovation and the need to balance them with the contribution of creators and respect for copyright works.

Keynote Speaker: Andrea Appella, Associate General Counsel EMEA, OpenAI and also Visiting Professor at Kings College London.

Afternoon Insights: We'll have focused sessions to discuss the key copyright considerations in the context of AI development, set against the backdrop of the UK Government's recent consultation around AI and copyright, and the evolving landscape of current litigation. Our panellists from a range of industries will share their insights and cover essential topics including:

  • AI fundamentals

  • The current landscape with growing AI adoption

  • The future in an AI world

Panellists:

  • Joel Smith, Partner, Simmons & Simmons LLP

  • Priya Nagpal, Partner, Simmons & Simmons LLP

  • Abbas Lightwalla, Director of Global Legal Policy, IFPI

  • Sam Sharps, Executive Director for Policy & Politics, The Tony Blair Institute

  • Priyanka Raswant, Founder & CEO, Morar

  • Louise Dreadon, Director of Legal, Content, Sky

  • Serena Dederding, General Counsel and Company Secretary, Copyright Licensing Agency

  • Jaani Riordan, Barrister, 8 New Square

Why Attend?

This event offers a unique opportunity for business leaders, professionals, and policymakers to gain valuable insights, share experiences and strategize on navigating the landscape of current litigation.

RSVP by Friday 9th May, to confirm your attendance.
We look forward to hosting you for an afternoon of insights, followed by an evening of networking with peers over refreshments.