Daphne Ekpe
An Intellectual Property and Tech Specialist. I love creativity and innovation!
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Ranked among Top 100 Women Leaders in IP law 2026
Ranked among Top 100 Women Leaders in IP law 2026
Honoured to be named among the Top 100 Influential Women Leaders in IP Law 2026 by The Women's IP World Annual, with a No. 6 global ranking in Excellence in IP Management for Emerging Markets. This recognition reflects my work at the intersection of IP and technology across the US and Africa, advancing strategic portfolio management, IP awareness, and thought leadership. Thank you to everyone who has supported, mentored, and collaborated with me along this journey. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eQh4dGUd #WomenInIP #IPLeadership #EmergingMarkets #GlobalIP #ThoughtLeadership #LetsTalkIPwithDaphne #JIPPS | 12 comments on LinkedIn
Top IP Leader Award 2025
Top IP Leader Award 2025
I am truly humbled to be named the Top IP Leader at the 30th Edition of The IP Gorilla Conference 2025! A heartfelt thank you to The IPR Gorilla The Conference Gorilla for this incredible honor and for creating a platform that brings together global thought leaders in intellectual property. This award is a testament to my commitment to advancing IP rights in the digital age, shaping policy-driven solutions, and helping businesses navigate the evolving complexities of innovation and technology. I share this recognition with my mentors, colleagues, and everyone working tirelessly to strengthen the IP landscape. Here’s to continued innovation and excellence in intellectual property! #TopIPLeader #IPExcellence #Award #IntellectualProperty #Innovation #DigitalEconomy #GlobalRecognition #IPRGorilla #Honored #ShapingTheFuture | 38 comments on LinkedIn
Introducing JIPPS: The Future of Intellectual Property | Journal of IP Professionals (JIPPS) posted on the topic | LinkedIn
Introducing JIPPS: The Future of Intellectual Property | Journal of IP Professionals (JIPPS) posted on the topic | LinkedIn
Global Chamber - Globinar What's Up in Global Law
Global Chamber - Globinar What's Up in Global Law
Global events, jobs, business mentoring, consulting, training, education, videos and more to help you grow your business internationally. Join the Global Chamber ...
Women's IP World Annual | Feature on Page 31
Women's IP World Annual | Feature on Page 31
Feature on Women's IP World Annual
Feature on Women's IP World Annual
Spotify - Copyright in the Age of AI: Who Owns the Output and What’s Fair in Training Models?
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Spotify - Copyright in the Age of AI: Who Owns the Output and What’s Fair in Training Models?
Apple Podcasts - Copyright in the Age of AI: Who Owns the Output and What’s Fair in Training Models?
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Apple Podcasts - Copyright in the Age of AI: Who Owns the Output and What’s Fair in Training Models?
Board of Directors | Washington Intellectual Property Alliance (WAIPA)
Board of Directors | Washington Intellectual Property Alliance (WAIPA)
The WAIPA Board of Directors is comprised of professionals with a diverse range in expertise and experience.
YouTube - Copyright in the Age of AI: Who Owns the Output and What’s Fair in Training Models?
YouTube - Copyright in the Age of AI: Who Owns the Output and What’s Fair in Training Models?
In episode 139 of the IPSERIES podcast, Daphne Ekpe dives into one of the most pressing issues in intellectual property today: Copyright in the Age of AI: Wh...
JIPPS Website
JIPPS Website
LetsTalkIPwithDaphne
LetsTalkIPwithDaphne
Youth IGF North America
Youth IGF North America
Empowering young voices in internet governance, fostering innovation, and shaping the future of the digital landscape.
Research Paper: AI-Generated Art and Intellectual Property: Navigating the Landscape of Ownership, Authorship, and Copyright - published by Daphne Ekpe in IJARIIT Journal
Research Paper: AI-Generated Art and Intellectual Property: Navigating the Landscape of Ownership, Authorship, and Copyright - published by Daphne Ekpe in IJARIIT Journal
This paper evaluates the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on traditional concepts of authorship, ownership, and copyright under intellectual property (IP) law, drawing comparative insights from the European Union and China. In consideration of the recent court decisions and the January 2025 U.S. Copyright Office report re-emphasizing the “human ‘creator’” requirement, this work studies how [...]Read More...
25TH EDITION WALK WITH A SCHOLAR INVITED LECTURE SERIES ON THE FUTURE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PRACTICE IN THE DIGITAL AGE: A TOOLKIT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF PRACTITIONERS
25TH EDITION WALK WITH A SCHOLAR INVITED LECTURE SERIES ON THE FUTURE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PRACTICE IN THE DIGITAL AGE: A TOOLKIT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF PRACTITIONERS
I Help Businesses Navigate Intellectual Property Issues – Ekpe
I Help Businesses Navigate Intellectual Property Issues – Ekpe
Congratulations on being awarded top leader in Intellectual Property! Can you tell us about your journey to achieving this prestigious recognition?
Copyright: AI-generated works | LetsTalkIPwithDaphne
Copyright: AI-generated works | LetsTalkIPwithDaphne
Speaker at Zambia Youth Internet Governance Forum (ZYIGF)
Speaker at Zambia Youth Internet Governance Forum (ZYIGF)
(PDF) Navigating Intellectual Property Rights in the Digital Age: The Case of MetaBirkin NFTs and Hermès' Trademark Infringement
(PDF) Navigating Intellectual Property Rights in the Digital Age: The Case of MetaBirkin NFTs and Hermès' Trademark Infringement
Key Insights on Copyright Trolling in the Application of Creative Commons Licenses by Daphne Ekpe
Key Insights on Copyright Trolling in the Application of Creative Commons Licenses by Daphne Ekpe
Expert in copyright law raises concerns over creative commons licenses
Expert in copyright law raises concerns over creative commons licenses
#intellectualpropertyexpert #internationalbusinessconsultant… | The Strategic Lawyer
#intellectualpropertyexpert #internationalbusinessconsultant… | The Strategic Lawyer
Exploiting Users Despite Creative Commons Licenses: A Look at Concerns Raised by a U.S.-Based IP Expert on Copyright Trolls| Daphne Ekpe - Legalnaija
Exploiting Users Despite Creative Commons Licenses: A Look at Concerns Raised by a U.S.-Based IP Expert on Copyright Trolls| Daphne Ekpe - Legalnaija
(PDF) Copyright Trolling in Use of Creative Commons Licenses
(PDF) Copyright Trolling in Use of Creative Commons Licenses
How Daphne Ekpe became trailblazer in intellectual property, technology law
How Daphne Ekpe became trailblazer in intellectual property, technology law
Daphne Ekpe SOI - ALAC - Confluence
Daphne Ekpe SOI - ALAC - Confluence
How Daphne Ekpe’s Growth In Intellectual Property Law Is Inspiring New Generation Of Legal Professionals – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
How Daphne Ekpe’s Growth In Intellectual Property Law Is Inspiring New Generation Of Legal Professionals – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
It is an honor and a privilege to share the USPTO stage, in partnership… | Chris Bennett
It is an honor and a privilege to share the USPTO stage, in partnership… | Chris Bennett
Panelist at Business Methods Customer Partnership Meeting - USPTO
Panelist at Business Methods Customer Partnership Meeting - USPTO
Daphne Ekpe - NextGen ICANN79
Daphne Ekpe - NextGen ICANN79
Daphne Ekpe - ICANN UDRP Policy
Daphne Ekpe - ICANN UDRP Policy
Daphne Ekpe: A breakout year for a rising IP and technology law leader – The Sun Nigeria
Daphne Ekpe: A breakout year for a rising IP and technology law leader – The Sun Nigeria
Daphne Ekpe ‘22 — American University Intellectual Property Brief
Daphne Ekpe ‘22 — American University Intellectual Property Brief
Cybersecurity and trade secret theft in remote work environments: Lessons from the COVID-19 era
Cybersecurity and trade secret theft in remote work environments: Lessons from the COVID-19 era
Speaker at Intellectual Property Basics for Startups #intellectualproperty #startups #tech | Rita Chindah, ACIArb, AIDR
Speaker at Intellectual Property Basics for Startups #intellectualproperty #startups #tech | Rita Chindah, ACIArb, AIDR
Championing Intellectual Property Awareness In The Digital Age: The Rise Of LetsTalkIPwithDaphne | dailytimesng.com
Championing Intellectual Property Awareness In The Digital Age: The Rise Of LetsTalkIPwithDaphne | dailytimesng.com
Speaker at The Fashion Law Africa Summit - The Future of Fashion: Technology and Fulfilling Fashion’s Next Phase
Speaker at The Fashion Law Africa Summit - The Future of Fashion: Technology and Fulfilling Fashion’s Next Phase
COVID-19, IP Waivers, and Global Health Equity
COVID-19, IP Waivers, and Global Health Equity
Daphne Ekpe - PIJIP Fellow, American University
Daphne Ekpe - PIJIP Fellow, American University
How Daphne Ekpe Turned Intellectual Property Into a Growth Engine for Her Firm
How Daphne Ekpe Turned Intellectual Property Into a Growth Engine for Her Firm
Daphne Ekpe – Medium
Daphne Ekpe – Medium
Daphne Mercy Ekpe - DC-Maryland-Virginia IP Alliance™ | LinkedIn
Daphne Mercy Ekpe - DC-Maryland-Virginia IP Alliance™ | LinkedIn
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