Gina Bibby

Talks

• 'Protecting Your Designs and Brand,' Conscious Fashion Collective Expert Q&A Virtual Event - February 10, 2026, speaker

• 'El rol de la Inteligencia Artificial en el presente y futuro de la Industria de la Moda,' ASIPI Podcast - May 9, 2025, speaker

• 'Fashion Technology,' California State University Long Beach Women in Engineering Conference - March 23, 2024, moderator 

• 'A Different World - A Cultivated Conversation,' Southern University Law Center Fashion Law Society Panel - March 22, 2024, speaker

• 'The Possibilities and Perils of Artificial Intelligence - Is the Fashion Industry Ready?' SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas - August 8, 2023, speaker 

• 'Examining the CHIPS Act and the Intellectual Property Outcomes for the Tech Sector,' Women Leaders in IP Law Conference - June 6, 2023, speaker

• Vogue Business Founders' Forum in partnership with Withersworldwide - January 25, 2023, presenter

• 'Fashion and the Law in the Metaverse,' Pebble Ventures LLC - Metaverse Matters Podcast - July 8, 2022, speaker

• 'How Consumers Will Buy,' Business of Fashion's Retail Reborn Podcast - April 11, 2022, speaker

• 'Women in Intellectual Property,' Cal State Long Beach University's 2022 Women in Engineering Conference - April 9, 2022, panelist

• 'Fashion Law,' The California Fashion Foundation and Santa Monica College Panel - November 10, 2021, speaker

• 'Introduction / Fashion Tech Trends,' Business of Fashion - September 29, 2021, meeting with Marc Bain

• 'Dolphin Tank: Fashion Tech,' Virtual event with Springboard Enterprises and New York Fashion Tech Lab - September 22, 2021, speaker

• 'Fashion tech law: A global perspective,' New York Fashion Tech Lab virtual workshop - June 11, 2021, speaker

• 'Withers talks: cryptocurrency | Ep 11 - NFTs and digital-only fashion,' Withers podcast - June 9, 2021, speaker

• '3D Avatars,' Product Innovation Apparel Spotlight webinar - May 6, 2021, speaker

• 'Legal Framework for AI, Blockchain and Digital Fashion,' Digital Online Fashion Summit 2021 - March 29, 2021, presenter / speaker

• 'Women in Fashion Law,' The Fashion Law Edit International Women's Day webinar - March 13, 2021, speaker

• 'Fashion and the Economy: What is the Future,' Trusteeship International Women's Forum - January 29, 2021, panelist

• 'IP-ish: A Virtual Conference Exploring the Ins and Outs of Intellectual Property Law,' North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Intellectual Property Law Society - November 6, 2020, speaker

• 'Fashion Design and Intellectual Property,' Black Design Collective: Fashion & The Law Forum - October 13, 2020, speaker

• 'Fashion Tech Startups: When to Engage Legal Counsel, and Why,' Fireside Chat with Springboard Enterprises - October 7, 2020, speaker

• 'Dolphin Tank: Fashion Tech,' Virtual event with Springboard Enterprises and New York Fashion Tech Lab - September 29, 2020, speaker

• 'Privacy and Ownership in the Digital Fashion Space,' 360 Fashion Network's Digital Fashion Online Summit - March 28, 2020, speaker

• 'Dolphin Tank: Fashion Tech,' Springboard Enterprises (San Francisco) February 26, 2020, panelist

• 'Women in Fashion Technology Panel,' Tech Fashion week 2019 (San Francisco) - April 16, 2019, speaker

• 'INNOVISION: Fashion Matrix - Women in Fashion+Tech,' TECH Fashion Week 2019 - April 2019, speaker

• 'Wear Your Values: Making Fashion a Force for Good,' The International Association of Advisors in Philanthropy (Los Angeles) - June 18, 2019

External publications

• 'Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys,' Los Angeles Business Journal - January 12, 2026, featured
• 'Where Fashion's AI Ambitions Could Backfire,' Vogue Business - October 21, 2025, quoted

• 'Labubu and the Law: Experts Talk Copyright, Collecting Issues,' Artnet - August 12, 2025, quoted

• 'Tips for small brands to consider when protecting their intellectual property,' Withers Insight - April 24, 2025, co-authored

• 'How Popflex founder Cassey Ho is fighting for fairness in the fashion industry,' Spectrum News 1 - April 9, 2025, featured

• 'Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys,' Los Angeles Business Journal - January 20, 2025, featured

• 'The Second Circuit’s Metabirkin Dilemma: Constitutionally Protected Artistic Expression or Trademark Misappropriation?' IPWatchdog - November 18, 2024, authored

• 'Business of Law: 2024 Legal Visionaries,' Los Angeles Times - November 17, 2024, featured

• 'Four Things Brands Should Consider When Developing AI Protocols,' Vogue Business - October 14, 2024, quoted

• 'Beauty & Fashion Visionaries: Gina Bibby,' Los Angeles Times - September 14, 2024, featured

• 'Smart Clothes: Fashion's Forward-Looking Lawyers,' World IP Review - March 4, 2024, quoted

• 'Chanel Wins $4M Verdict Against NYC Luxury Reseller,' Law360 - February 9, 2024, quoted

• 'Chanel Is Taking What Goes Around Comes Around to Court. Here’s What to Know,' Vogue Business - January 8, 2024, quoted

• 'Vogue Business Predicts: 2024 Will See An AI Reckoning,' Vogue Business - January 2, 2024, quoted

• ''A Remarkable Decision': Why Did the MetaBirkins Maker Get to Keep the Infringing NFTs?' World IP Review - August 2, 2023, quoted

• 'Mason Rothschild Can Never Sell or Promote Metabirkins NFTs, Judge Says,' Vogue Business - June 26, 2023, quoted

• 'What the Metabirkins Verdict Means for the Future of Web3 Fashion,' Vogue Business - February 10, 2023, quoted

• 'A Lot of Gray' for NFT Artists Despite MetaBirkins Jury Verdict,' Bloomberg Law - February 10, 2023, quoted

• 'What the MetaBirkins Verdict Means for the Future of WEB3 Fashion,' Vogue Business - February 10, 2023, quoted

• 'Highlights from the 2023 Vogue Business Founders’ Forum with Withersworldwide,' Vogue Business - January 30, 2023, featured

• 'What to Know About the Upcoming Hermes v Metabirkins Trial,' Vogue Business - January 24, 2023, quoted

• 'Virtual Try-Ons Tools: Can you stop brands trying it on with consumers?' Withers Tech - January 4, 2023, co-authored

• 'In Pivotal Case, Metabirkins to Move to Trial,' Vogue Business - January 4, 2023, quoted

• 'Justices Seem Less Receptive to SG's Take on IP Cases,' Law360 - November 10, 2022, quoted

• 'The NFTs Clause: Are Licensors Waking Up to Digital Use?' World IP Review - October 6, 2022, quoted

• 'Family fashion dynasties cooperate to protect their brands in the virtual world,' Family Capital - August 23, 2022, quoted

• 'Will Intellectual Property Issues Sidetrack NFT Adoption?' CoinTelegraph - July 18, 2022, quoted

• 'A new frontier: brand protection and elevation in the metaverse,' The Brand Protection Professional - June 20, 2022, co-authored

• 'Nike NFT Suit Tests 'New Frontier' of IP Law in the Metaverse,' Bloomberg Law - April 19, 2022, quoted

• 'NFT Suits May Blaze New Trail For Trademark Law,' Law360 - April 6, 2022, quoted

• 'Minority Leaders of Influence: Attorneys,' Los Angeles Business Journal - January 24, 2022, featured

• 'Ownership in the Metaverse and 2022 Fashion Tech Predictions with Vogue Business,' Vogue Business - January 13, 2022, quoted

• 'How to trademark the metaverse,' Vogue Business - January 11, 2022, quoted

• '2022 fashion-tech predictions,' Vogue Business - January 4, 2022, quoted

• 'Can using artificial intelligence lead to intellectual property infringement?' Withers Insight - November 19, 2021, co-authored

• 'Retail and Fashion Technology: Can Using Artificial Intelligence Lead to Intellectual Property Infringement?,' Retail TouchPoints - November 5, 2021, co-authored

• 'How to Make E-Commerce More Accessible,' Business of Fashion - October 29, 2021, quoted

• 'Withers fashion tech partner Gina Bibby named to The American Lawyer's Trailblazers West list,' Withers Insight - July 2, 2021, quoted

• 'NFTs: is art mimicking fashion?' Withers insight - May 5, 2021, co-authored

• 'Women of Influence: Attorneys - Gina Bibby,' Los Angeles Business Journal - April 26, 2021, featured

• 'What being a 'minority leader of influence' means to me,' Withers Insight - January 29, 2021, co-authored

• 'Minority Leaders of Influence: Attorneys,' Los Angeles Business Journal - January 25, 2021, featured

• 'Proposition 24: The impact of California's new consumer privacy law on retail businesses,' Total Retail - January 14, 2021, authored

• 'Proposition 24: California votes to further restrict companies' use of consumer personal data,' Withers Insight - November 10, 2020, authored

• 'In this time of the coronavirus, does personal data privacy get thrown out the window?' Withers Insight - March 16 2020, co-authored

• 'IP Hires: Norton Rose, Irell, Withers, Blankingship,' Law360 - November 8, 2019, quoted

• 'Law360 Features Gina Bibby's Fashion Tech Focused IP Practice,' Withers Insight - November 7, 2019, quoted

• 'Withers Nabs Fashion Tech-Focused IP Partner For LA Office,' Law360 - November 6, 2019, quoted

• 'On the Move: Tracking the Ins and Outsof California Lawyers,' Law.com - November 1, 2019, quoted

• 'Wake Up Call: U.S. News and Best Lawyers Release New Ranking of Law Firms,' Bloomberg Law - November 1, 2019, featured

• 'Withers adds fashion expert to LA office,' World IP Preview - October 31, 2019, featured

• 'Withers expands IP and fashion sector strengths with hire of LA partner Gina Bibby,' Withers Insight - October 30, 2019, quoted

Admissions

• State of California

• State of Colorado

• Federal Circuit Court of Appeals

• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

• U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Education

• J.D., The George Washington University Law School, Washington, D.C.

• B.A., Computer Science & Mathematics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado

Languages

• English

Memberships

• Future Fashion Concepts Advisory Board

• The Painted Turtle Board of Directors

• Remake Board of Directors

• California Fashion Association Advisory Board

• American Apparel and Footwear Association

Key dates

• Year joined: 2019