Anup Iyer Speaks at ACC Program: Trade Secret Protection for Generative AI Innovation
Moore & Van Allen (MVA) Intellectual Property Senior Counsel Anup Iyer spoke at the recent Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) program, Trade Secret Protection for Generative AI Innovation, sponsored by MVA and held on February 18.
Anup explored the role of trade secrets in protecting innovations arising from Generative AI (Gen AI), addressing the limitations of traditional intellectual property protections—such as patents and copyrights—in safeguarding non-human-created outputs. Key topics included securing AI inputs, processes, and outputs through trade secret protection, strategies for mitigating confidentiality risks, and actionable steps for implementing effective trade secret policies.
Attendees gained practical insights into leveraging trade secrets to maintain a competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI-driven innovation.