Bell Harbor International Conference Center
Seattle, WA
Wilson Sonsini is proud to sponsor CenterForce’s The AI Governance & Strategy Summit in Seattle.
The summit offers corporate legal teams and strategic decision-makers a forward-looking examination of effective AI governance frameworks amid a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. Distinguished speakers will explore how Pacific Northwest enterprises can develop robust governance structures that address U.S. federal and state regulations, adapt to the EU AI Act’s principles, and navigate conflicting global approaches. Through executive-level case studies and expert panels, participants will gain insights into strategic governance models that balance oversight with innovation, establishing responsible advancement of AI technologies.
During the event, Wilson Sonsini Litigation partner Eric Tuttle will serve on a panel discussing “Copyright in the Age of AI: Navigating New Frontiers” at 11:55 a.m. He will also lead a roundtable discussion with Technology Transactions partner Manja Sachet titled “IP Protection and AI” at 4:30 p.m.
Heidi Haslip
hhaslip@wsgr.com
Eric Tuttle is a seasoned litigator with broad experience tackling the most difficult problems clients face. He is a graduate of Caltech with a background in machine learning who combines deep technical expertise with sophisticated legal acumen. He specializes in untangling complex factual and legal issues to get the best results for clients, who have ranged across many industries including the technology, entertainment, financial, and arts sectors. He has secured wins for Google in patent litigation, a major financial institution in litigation over investments in mortgage-backed securities, and the Norton Simon Museum in litigation over two panel paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder—the last of which resulted in a California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year award.
Manja focuses on intellectual property and technology matters in commercial and strategic corporate transactions.