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Thursday 18 May (0800 - 1630)
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Thursday 18 May (0915 - 0930)
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Session/Workshop Chair(s)
Thursday 18 May (0930 - 1000)
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This keynote will look at blockchain as a technology – what is it and how can it be used? It will then discuss the impact of the technology on existing regulation, particularly with regards to the financial sector and security. Keynote speaker Joyce Kim, Board Chairperson and Co-Founder, Stellar.org, San Francisco
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Session/Workshop Chair(s)
Thursday 18 May (1000 - 1100)
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This session will cover the potential application of new technology across a range of industry sectors, including: travel and logistics (driverless cars, drone deliveries), heathcare (assisted living for the elderly, exoskeletons, prosthetics, nanorobots), defence (killer robots) and utilities (clean up robots, infrastructure checking drones). It will also look at the ethical and legal issues that the use of such technologies will create as we interact with these new machines in a different way to current technologies. Moderator Christopher Holder, Bristows, London; Vice-Chair, IBA Technology Law Committee Speakers Jose Luis Barzallo, Barzallo & Barzallo Abogados, Quito João Mauricio Rosario, Professor, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Session/Workshop Chair(s)
Thursday 18 May (1100 - 1130)
Thursday 18 May (1130 - 1300)
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Our health data is being collected by companies via digital medicines, our watches, fitness bands, phones and various other new technologies. Is this data going to be used to benefit our health? Or will it end up in the wrong hands and for the wrong reasons? This session will focus on the data protection issues inherent to this sector. Moderators Gustavo Giay, Marval O’Farrell & Mairal, Buenos Aires; Vice-Chair, User Generated Content Subcommittee, IBA Technology Law Committee Sajai Singh, J Sagar Associates, Bengaluru; Associations and Committees Liaison Officer, IBA Technology Law Committee Speakers Renato Martins, Manager, Siemens HealthCare, São Paulo Carolina Naboni, Head of Legal, Merck, Buenos Aires Jose Gustavo Sampaio Gontijo, Minister, Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communication, Brasilia Alejandro Torrendell, Regional General Counsel Latin America, Merck, Montevideo Alin-Vladimir, Stanescu Director, Government Affairs Europe, Qualcomm, Brussels
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Session/Workshop Chair(s)
Thursday 18 May (1300 - 1430)
Thursday 18 May (1430 - 1600)
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This session will feature a presentation by experienced in-house counsel leading to lively roundtable/audience discussions. It will cover issues of producing digital content, such as crowdsourcing, as well as the managing and exploiting of such content afterwards. Speakers will also look at different advertising models and the increasingly intrusive tracking and targeting users. The associated privacy issues will also be discussed. Moderators Marcela Ejnisman, TozziniFreire Advogados, São Paulo Martin Schirmbacher, Härting Rechtsanwälte, Berlin; Vice-Chair, IBA Technology Law Committee Speakers Juan Pablo Alvarado, Vice-President Regional General Counsel, Despegar.com, Buenos Aires Bruna Araujo, Legal Manager, Peixe Urbano, Rio de Janeiro Jacobo Cohen Imach, Vice-President General Counsel, Mercado Libre, Buenos Aires Denise Guillen, Chief Counsel, The Nielsen Company, Mexico City Rodrigo Leme Freitas, Piracy Conversion Team Regional Leader (Latin America), Adobe Systems, São Paulo Jose Moscati, Director of Legal Services, Accenture, São Paulo
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Session/Workshop Chair(s)
Thursday 18 May (1600 - 1630)
Thursday 18 May (1630 - 1800)
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Moderators and speakers of the previous panel will sit at various roundtables and discuss questions directly with the audience.
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Session/Workshop Chair(s)
Thursday 18 May (1930 - 2200)
Friday 19 May (0800 - 1400)
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Friday 19 May (0900 - 1030)
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From hate speech to revenge porn, the ease with which words and images are uploaded, transferred and viewed means that more and more questions are being asked of internet platform providers regarding the content that powers their businesses. This session will explore these current issues and look at the ethical and legal frameworks that have been established and which may need to be amended in light of new technology. Moderators Simone Lahorgue Nunes, Levy & Salomão Advogados, São Paulo; Co-Chair, IBA Technology Law Committee Dr Matthias Orthwein (LL.M. Boston), SKW Schwarz, Münich; Chair, User Generated Content Subcommittee, IBA Technology Law Committee Speakers Carol Elizabeth Conway, Director, Regulatory Affairs, Grupo UOL, São Paulo Alessandra Del Debbio, Assistant General Counsel, Microsoft Brazil, São Paulo Ana Pellegrini, Legal Director for Brazil, Uber, São Paulo Valeria Plastino, Vice-President General Counsel, Level3 Communications Latin America, Buenos Aires Mariana Valente, Director, InternetLab and PhD Candidate, University of São Paulo, São Paulo
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Session/Workshop Chair(s)
Friday 19 May (1030 - 1100)
Friday 19 May (1100 - 1230)
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This session will explore the rise of ‘over the top’ technologies and ask various questions about their uses and responsibilities regarding the internet infrastructure on which their success depends. Speakers Maximiliano Martinhão, Secretary of Telecommunications, Brazilian Ministry of Communications, Brasilia Andres Maz, Executive Director of Advanced Technology Policy, Cisco Systems Inc, Washington DC
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Session/Workshop Chair(s)
Friday 19 May (1230 - 1400)
Friday 19 May (1400 - 1530)
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Given the natural tension between governments and citizens attitudes and interests, this session will discuss the important aspects of various areas including the value of encryption technology for individuals when manufacturers are under increasing pressure to divulge such technology to government agencies for supposed security reasons. Moderator Camila Borba Lefevre, Vieira Rezende Barbosa e Guerreiro Advogados, São Paulo; Co-Chair, IBA Communications Law Committee Speakers Catherine Dixon, The Law Society of England and Wales, London Dennys Marcelo Antonialli, Executive Director, InternetLab University of São Paulo, São Paulo Monty Raphael QC, Peters & Peters, London; Chair, IBA Cybercrime Subcommittee Ygor Valerio, Vice-President & Legal Counsel, Motion Picture Association of America, São Paulo
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
Session/Workshop Chair(s)
Friday 19 May (1530 - 1545)
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Latin American Regional Forum
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Regional Fora
Regional Fora
Technology Law Committee (Lead)