Workshop: Legal Issues of AI Creativity with Bhamati Viswantahan & Luke Blackadar

The laws covering artificial intelligence, especially use of AI for creative projects, are constantly evolving. The purpose of this workshop is to introduce the legal systems that currently apply to creative use of AI, including copyright, trademark, and publicity. 

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Luke Blackadar is the Arts & Business Council’s Deputy Director, Luke counsels artists, creative start-ups, and arts nonprofits manage legal issues involving copyright, trademark, contract, entity formation, and corporate governance. Luke is also faculty at Roger Williams University School of Law, Boston University Metropolitan College, and Northeastern University School of Law.

Bhamati Viswanathan Professor Bhamati Viswanathan has several years of teaching experience at diverse schools, including Williams College, University of Pennsylvania Law School, and most recently, Emerson College and Roger Williams University Law School. 

Prior to teaching, Professor Viswanathan practiced corporate and securities law in New York and Massachusetts. She then worked at a technology startup, where she served as counsel on corporate and intellectual property matters. She is Assistant Professor of Law at New England Law | Boston and a trustee and chair of the New England Section of the Copyright Society of the U.S. She is co-chair of the Emerging Technologies Committee of the American Bar Association IP Law Section. She is also a faculty advisor on the Academic Board of the Copyright Alliance. 

Professor Viswanathan continues to speak, write, and advise actively on IP issues, particularly with respect to creative industries and entrepreneurship.