Program
| Wednesday, May 13, 2009 | |
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6:30–8:00 pm |
ITechLaw Welcome Reception (All Attendees are Invited) The Fairmont Olympic Hotel, The Garden Sponsored by Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear LLP |
| Thursday, May 14, 2009 | |
7:30–8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast Local Representatives Meeting |
8:30–8:45 am |
Welcome and Opening Address John M. Carson, President, ITechLaw Association Annual Meeting Proceedings: Election of Board of Directors and Officers John M. Carson, President, ITechLaw and Enrique J. Batalla, Immediate Past President and Chair, Nominations Committee |
8:45–9:15 am |
Keynote Address Alessandro Muti, Ascentium, Bellevue |
9:15–10:45 am |
NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND OTHER HOT ISSUES I Moderator: Michael Erdle, Deeth Williams Wall, Toronto In the Clouds: Cloud Computing Mauricio Uribe, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear LLP, Seattle Ambient Intelligence: Changing Legal Standards of Behavior Kees Stuurman, Van Doorne, Amsterdam Smart Grid Technology Susan Lyon, Perkins Coie, Seattle |
10:45–11:15 am |
Networking Coffee Break |
11:15 am–1:00 pm |
E-COMMERCE LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS Moderator: Dr. Ursula Widmer, Widmer & Partners, Bern Liability for Wireless Internet Connections Niels Bo Jorgensen, Lind Cadovius, Copenhagen E-Commerce Latest Developments in Dealing with Fake Profiles, Age and Identity Issues Paulo Brancher, Barretto Ferreira, Kujawski, Brancher & Gonçalves, Sao Paulo Screen Scraping Marc Friedman, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP, New York Continued Transformation of Money: Mobile Payments and Mobile Banking Stefan Schicker, SKW Schwarz, Munich |
1:00–2:30 pm |
Networking Lunch |
2:30–4:15 pm |
Commercial Contracting/Outsourcing I Moderator: Eugene Weitz, Alcatel-Lucent, Murray Hill Liability and Indemnification Provisions in ICT Projects: A Comparison of Current Practices and Trends in the Negotiation of ICT Contracts Across the U.S., Europe and Asia Michael Mensik, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago Stephan Lemarchand, Bird & Bird, Paris Rahul Matthan, Trilegal, Bangalore Don McAleese, Matheson Ormsby Prentice, Dublin Kiran Sandford, Mishcon de Reya, London 7 Ways to Make It Harder (or Easier) to Sell Your Technology Company—Especially in a Down Market Kevin Swan, K & L Gates, Seattle Garrett Krueger, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond |
4:15–4:30 pm |
Networking Coffee Break |
4:30–4:50 pm |
A Celebration of the Life of Stephen J. Davidson ITechLaw President (1996–1997) |
4:50–6:00 pm |
Substantive Law Committee Meetings
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7:00–11:00 pm |
Gala Reception and Dinner (Ticketed Event, Black Tie Encouraged) The Museum of Flight, Seattle |
| Friday, May 15, 2009 | |
7:30–8:30 am |
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8:30–10:15 am |
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY/OPEN SOURCE Moderator: Ken Dort, McGuire Woods LLP, Chicago Application of IP Laws in Virtual and Mirror Worlds James Gatto, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, McLean Harry Little, Vidiator, Bellevue Marketing and Advertising: Doing Business on the Internet Michael McCue, Lewis & Roca LLP, Las Vegas Dr. Thomas Stögmüller, teclegal Habel, Munich Andrea Rush, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Toronto Open Source Update Reinoud Westerdijk, Kennedy Van der Laan, Amsterdam Sara Harrington, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Palo Alto |
10:15–10:45 am |
Networking Coffee Break |
10:45 am–12:30 pm |
DATA PROTECTION/PRIVACY Moderator: Michael Caulfield, ByteMetrics LLC, Cranford Mobile Data Protection Travis Dodd, T-Mobile USA, Inc., Bellevue Data Protection in a Down Economy Francoise Gilbert, IT Law Group, Palo Alto The Aftermath of a Security Breach: Beyond Notice Cathy Kiselyak Austin, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Chicago Global Developments in Workplace Privacy Ceylin Beyli, Mehmet Gün & Partners, Istanbul |
12:30–2:00 pm |
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2:00–3:30 pm |
NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND OTHER HOT ISSUES II Moderator: Mark Hayes, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Toronto Social Networking within the Work Place – Strategic Advantage or Liability Bomb? Chris Kelly, Facebook, Palo Alto Peter McLaughlin, Foley & Lardner, Boston E-Waste Sajai Singh, J. Sagar Associates, Bangalore Errors in Electronic Communications: An Update on International Legal Developments Dr. Faye Fangfei Wang, Bournemouth University, Poole |
3:30–4:00 pm |
Networking Coffee Break |
4:00–5:45 pm |
COMMERCIAL CONTRACTING/OUTSOURCING UPDATE II Moderator: Stuart Meyer, Fenwick & West LLP, Mountain View Outsourcing: The Impact of Global Economic Turmoil in Financial Markets on ICT Projects and Contracts Charles Morgan, McCarthy Tetrault LLP, Montreal Issues Regarding Multi-Territorial IP Licenses Paul Taylor, Osborne Clarke, Reading Alan Sutin, Greenberg Traurig, New York Kurt Kappes, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Sacramento Asa Kling, Gilat, Bareket & Co., Reinhold Cohn Group, Tel Aviv Esther Nunes, Pinheiro Neto Advogados, Sao Paulo |
5:45–6:00 pm |
Closing Address John M. Carson, Immediate Past President, ITechLaw Association |
