Dave Kappos Participates in the Economist Impact’s Powering the Innovation Economy With 5G Event
December 15, 2021
On December 9, 2021, Cravath partner David J. Kappos participated in “Powering the Innovation Economy With 5G,” an event held virtually by Economist Impact. Dave’s panel, entitled “Enabling Invention and Innovation,” discussed the uses of 5G, opportunities and challenges within the global innovation economy, and how businesses and regulators can support the next generation of inventors.
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