2ND MAY 2019, THURSDAY
Registration & Networking
Pre Function Area
Networking Coffee Break
Pre Function Area
Global landscape for IP software
GBR
Moderator -
- Mr. Chid Iyer, Partner, Sughrue Mion PLLC
Speaker -
- Mr. Divyendu Verma, Managing Associate, Krishna & Saurastri Associates LLP - Drafting and prosecution strategies for rapidly changing landscape
Networking Lunch Break
Pre Function Area
The opportunities and risks of combining open source and software patents
GBR
Speakers:
- Mr. Chid Iyer, Partner, Sughrue Mion PLLC
- Mr. Aahit Gaba, Senior Open Source Counsel, Hewlett Packard Enterprise - Use of open source and it's impact on the patent portfolio
Networking Coffee Break
Pre Function area
Using trade secrets and copyright to protect software products
GBR
Moderator
- Mr. Chid Iyer, Partner, Sughrue Mion PLLC
Speakers -
- Mr. Subramaniam Vutha, Proprietor, Subramaniam Vutha & Associates - Using Trade Secrets & Copyrights to protect software products
- Mr. Mohammed Talib CFA, Associate Vice-President & Head - Technology Licensing and M&A, Mphasis - Using Trade Secrets & Copyrights to protect software products
- Mr. Akhilesh Srivastava, Senior Consultant, Tata Consultancy Services - What is right for software? Copyright? Patent? Trade Secret?