Navigating the Intersection of Privacy, Data Protection and Intellectual Property: Legal and Practical Insights for 2026

Inaugural Privacy and Emerging Technologies Summit co-hosted by the LBA AI/IP/Privacy Law Section and the UL Tech Law Society

This inaugural program brings together leaders in privacy, data protection and intellectual property to explore the legal and operational challenges that will shape the year ahead. This seminar offers practical insight into the shifting regulatory landscape and the growing overlap between consumer privacy, technology and brand protection.

Keynote speaker Douglas Swetnam, Section Chief of the Data Privacy and Identity Theft Unit in the Office of the Indiana Attorney General, will open the program with an in-depth look at the upcoming enforcement of the Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act and the compliance expectations that accompany it.

The seminar will also feature Julia McGuffey, Senior Director and Global Marketing Counsel at Papa John's International, Inc., who will address current intellectual property issues in marketing and advertising. Jonathan Sullivan of Texas Roadhouse will discuss the real-world difficulties of implementing comprehensive consumer privacy laws across large organizations, including operational constraints and coordination challenges.

Additional sessions will be presented by Nicholas Godlove, Lead Global for Privacy, AI and Cybersecurity at Yum! Brands, Inc., and Kyle Miller, Partner at Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP. Their specific topics are forthcoming and will be announced as the program approaches.

Attendees will gain practical knowledge that supports better compliance planning, stronger advising and a clearer understanding of the interconnected issues that define modern privacy and IP practice.

Speakers include Nicholas Godlove, Yum! Brands, Inc., Ben Grissom, Julia R. McGuffey, Papa John's International, Inc., Kyle W. Miller, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP, Jonathan Sullivan, Texas Roadhouse, Inc. and Douglas S. Swetnam, Office of the Indiana Attorney General and more to be announced.

Event sponsorship available. Please contact Lisa M. Murray at lmurray@loubar.org for more information. 

For questions: Contact the CLE Department at 502-583-5314 x 108.
Cancellations: Must be received by LBA at least 24 hours in advance for a refund (minus processing fee). Substitutes allowed (except special events). 
Technology issues: User error does not qualify for a refund. 

This is a LIVE program. Recordings are NOT included with registration. Separate fees apply for accessing past recordings through the LBA On-Demand Catalog. Please note: Live and on-demand CLE programs have different KBA accreditation requirements.  
A 3% processing fee will be automatically applied to all credit card transactions. 

Questions? Contact Lisa M. Murray at lmurray@loubar.org.