Open Source Software Policies - Live in SF or SV - Nov. 11 or 12, 2014

Practical Legal Guidance for Crafting Open Source Software Policies

Sponsored by Black Duck and DLA Piper During the last year, several software companies have sued over OSS licenses seeking both damages and injunctive relief. In the past, disputes were generally handled within the community and the remedy sought was compliance with the license terms. These developments suggest that lack of compliance may have additional risks.  They will discuss: The latest OSS Trends Overviews of some of the most popular OSS licenses (including the GPL) Some common case studies for OSS management The impact of OSS during mergers & acquisitions and other transactions Some recent litigation involving OSS  Speakers: Mark Radcliffe, Partner  DLA Piper & Legal Advisor  Open Stack Foundation Matthew Jacobs, General Counsel  Black Duck Software FREE!

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CLE Credit: 1.75  units

Seminar 1 - Palo Alto, CA

Date: November 11th

Time: Registration & breakfast begin at 7:00am

Location: 2000 University Ave, Palo Alto CA 

Seminar 2 - San Francisco, CA

Date: November 12th

Time: Registration & breakfast begin at 7:00am

Location: 555 Mission St , San Francisco CA

For more information follow the link below:

https://www.blackducksoftware.com/news/events/legal-seminar-practical-legal-guidance-crafting-open-source-policies