FORUM!LIVE FORUM!Live More than just online: interactive | anywhere | with any device Open Source Software: Licenses and Patents FORUM!Live brings the course to you TOPICS YOUR SPEAKER • OSS licensing models Fritz Teufel • Advantages and pitfalls in the use of OSS European Patent Attorney, • Digital patents and OSS risks and Bardehle Pagenberg, Munich (Germany) defense strategies for the OSS patent portfolio • Patent license clauses in OSS license models • Use of OSS and risk mitigation: checklists, compliance tools, OSS in patent license agreements and more 29 - 30 SEPTEMBER 2020 I ONLINE Learn Open Source Software: Licenses and Patents to mitigate risks of OSS use by developers! Aims and objectives YOUR SPEAKER Developers and their superiors need precise Fritz Teufel knowledge of the open source software European Patent Attorney, (OSS) conditions of use to be complied with Bardehle Pagenberg, if they want to integrate OSS in their own Munich (Germany) product development. Thus, they can avoid copyright violations and factual loss of their own IP rights positions. Prior to joining IP firm Bardehle Pagenberg in 2006, Fritz Teufel has spent most of his professional career with IBM in various positions. Learn to avoid possible copyright and patent law pitfalls when using different OSS From 1990 to 2005, Fritz Teufel was Head of Patents licensing models. You will be given plenty of and Copyrights with IBM Deutschland GmbH. advice on how to exclude legal dangers in Previous posts had led him to Boca Raton/Florida the use of OSS and will discuss examples of and Munich. internal verification and release process. Based on his long-time professional activities for IBM and his high-level involvement in German and Who should attend? international IP organizations, Fritz Teufel gained an international reputation as a renowned expert for Do you work as an in-house patent, IP or intellectual property on IT related inventions. legal counsel or as a patent attorney or IP attorney in private practice and do you need to know how to use OSS in conformity with FORUM!Live the law? FORUM!Live - is so much more than just online seminars! Then this is the right course for you. This course is also suitable for members of IT/ We have combined the latest technology R&D departments in companies and with the best teaching methods and top research institutions. service to provide effective IP training. The content, delivery, duration, scheduling and teaching method are tailored to each seminar. What you need to know on FORUM!Live, you will learn on the next pages or at www.forum-institut.com/live Your agenda 1st day: 13:00-17:15; 2nd day: 09:00-13:15 Open Source Software (OSS) • The open source movement - philosophy and economic importance • Open source vs. free software, open source vs. open standards OSS licenses • Criteria for an OSS license • Typology of OSS licensing models (permissive licenses, copyleft effect) • Compatibility of OSS licenses Use of OSS • OSS business models • Potentials and examples, advantages and pitfalls OSS and copyright • Exclusive rights to the computer program: copyright infringements • Current case-law on GPL • Viral effect with GPLv2, GPLv3, Mozilla Public License version 2.0 (2012) OSS and patents • The problem of 'software patents' • Patent infringement using OSS • Defense strategies: creating your own OSS patent portfolio, patent pools, indemnity, defensive publication • Patent license clauses in OSS license models ('patentleft', patent retaliation) Use of OSS and risk mitigation • Copyright and patent clearance (pedigree effect); OSS procurement checklist • Preventing the viral effect • OSS compliance tools; handling invention disclosures • OSS in customer contracts and patent license agreements • OSS development during working/spare time FORUM!Live: Open Source Software: Licenses and Patents REGISTRATION UNDER [email protected] Tel. +49 6221 500-500 www.forum-institut.com Fax +49 6221 500-555 Webcode 2009183 REGISTRATION FORM Yes, I will attend Date and venue Open Source Software: Licenses and Patents 29 - 30 September 2020 I Online Yes, I agree that FORUM Institut may inform me about events by: □ email; and/or □ telephone. 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