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Director of Global Legal Policy at IFPI
Abbas Lightwalla is the Director of Global Legal Policy at IFPI, where he oversees efforts to secure robust legal protections for music markets worldwide. He is dedicated to advancing the role of copyright in fostering investment in music and enabling the licensing of digital music services. With expertise at the intersection of emerging technologies and copyright law, Abbas leads IFPI’s policy initiatives on artificial intelligence.
Before joining IFPI in 2020, Abbas was an associate in the intellectual property department of the international law firm Bird & Bird, where he advised clients in the music, entertainment, and tech industries on intellectual property infringement and licensing matters related to content use by digital services
About the Conference Copyright Society members and guests are cordially invited to join us for our 2025 International Meeting in Dublin. Conference sessions will take place at the prestigious National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin. Our last international conference in Berlin in October 2023 was a highlight of our… Read More
Join our expert panelists and receive a comprehensive overview of the European Union’s new AI Act, and its implications for copyright law. To view and register for the second part of this program, Extraterritoriality and the EU AI Act, please click here.
