In the ever-evolving world of fashion, the intersection of creativity and legal protection is a critical concern for designers, artists and entrepreneurs as well as fashion houses. This webinar will provide Canadian and U.S. perspectives on the nuanced landscape of IP law as it applies to the fashion industry, including:

• The ins and outs of copyright protection when it comes to the fashion arts;
• Commentary on similarities and differences in copyright law applicable to fashion between Canada and the United States;
• Fast fashion challenges and emerging legal enforcement issues in the fashion industry, from dealing with copycats to counterfeits;
• Pros and cons of trademark, industrial design and patent protection, strategies to navigate limits of copyright protection;
• Understanding the issues, benefits and risks to artificial intelligence and intellectual property in the fashion industry; and
• Other trends and practical tips for designers, artists, entrepreneurs and industries.

Speaker

Anthony V. Lupo

Chairman, ArentFox Schiff LLP

Speaker

Kieran Moore

VP, DGC, lululemon athletica

Moderator

Catherine Lovrics

Marks & Clerk Canada