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Pre-Conference Program
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 |
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| 15:00 - 16:00 |
Executive Committee Meeting, The Taj West End |
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| 16:00 - 17.00 |
Board of Directors Meeting, Board Room, The Taj West End |
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| 19:00 - 22:30 |
Welcome Art Reception for outstation guests attending the Conference, ITechLaw Association's Executives, Board of Directors, Sponsors, Speakers, Moderators and a very select group of invitees, at the Taj West End. This event will showcase emerging Indian artists; part of the proceeds from sales will go towards charity. |
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Conference Program*
Thursday, February 4, 2010 |
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| 08:00 - 09:00 |
Breakfast for Overseas delegates, Speakers, Sponsors & Planning Committee Members |
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| 09:00 - 09:15 |
Welcome Address
Dr. Ursula Widmer, Dr Widmer & Partners, Berne, Switzerland, President - ITechLaw |
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| 09:15 - 09:35 |
Keynote Address
Chetan Maini, CEO - Reva India, Bangalore, India |
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| 09:35 - 10:50 |
Media, Content and the Challenges of Technology in the New Decade
Moderator: Jaime Angeles, Angles & Lugo, Dominican Republic
- Intermediary Liability of Web 2.0 Companies - The Impact of recent IT Act Amendments
Sajan Poovayya - Poovayya and Co., Bangalore, India | Download Presentation - Suing the Search Engines - the new trends in legal action.
Stephane Lemarchand - Bird and Bird, Paris, France | Download Presentation - New Theories of Private Damage for violation of Privacy, Security and Identity Theft Laws
Denis Rice - Howard Rice Nemerovsky Canady Falk & Rabkin, San Francisco, USA | Download Presentation - The Impact of Regulation on the Media Industry
Deepak Jacob - Star India, Mumbai, India | Download Presentation
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| 10:50 - 11:20 |
Coffee / Tea / Networking Break
Tea Break Sponsor: Indus Law |
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| 11:20 - 11:30 |
Attribution of the two 2010 Traveling Fellowship Awards, one each to Europe and the USA |
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| 11:30 - 13:00 |
New Directions of Corporate and Tax Law - Challenges for the New Decade
Moderator: Sajai Singh, J Sagar Associates, Bangalore, India
- New Issues in Technology Mergers and Acquisitions
Suneet Katarki - Indus Law Associates, Bangalore, India | Download Presentation
- What the introduction of GST means to Technology Companies
Nishanth Shah - ELP, Mumbai, India | Download Presentation - The Evolving Jurisprudence of Permanent Establishments in India and the Impact on Cross Border Structuring
Kosturi Ghosh - Trilegal, Bangalore, India | Download Presentation - Private Equity Investments in Technology Companies - Latest Trends
Rahul Chowdhri, VP - Helion VC Fund, Bangalore, India | Download Presentation
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| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Buffet Lunch and Networking
Sponsor: Osborne Clarke, Cologne, Germany |
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Day One Afternoon - A |
Day One Afternoon - B |
| 14:00 - 15:50 |
Outsourcing at the Beginning of the New Decade
Moderator: Dr. A.S. Kainth - Kainth Associates, Bangalore, India
- Second generation outsourcing and acquisitions of Research & Development Centres in Europe - How to ensure the best deal
Ulrich Bäumer - Osborne Clarke, Cologne, Germany | Download Presentation - Captive and Carve Out Acquisitions and Disposals
Mark Lewis - BLP, London, UK | Download Presentation - Analysing risks in IT project management to avoid losing out in Contracts/Sub Contracts
Monu Iyappa - Mahindra Satyam, Hyderabad, India | Download Presentation - Building Flexibility into Outsourcing Agreements
Bradley Joslove - Franklin, Paris | Download Presentation
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Intellectual Property Challenges in the Decade to Come
Moderator: Sunita Jagtiani, Wipro Limited, Bangalore, India
- Software and Business Method Patents - Preparing for new directions after In re Bilski in the US
Rajiv Patel - Fenwick West, Mountain View, USA | Download Presentation - Embracing Software Patents in India
Caleb Gabriel - K&S Partners, New Delhi, India | Download Presentation
- IP Due Diligence – Things to Consider
Satheesh Karra - (Formerly) Site Counsel & Head of IP Law, IBM India | Download Presentation |
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| 15:50 - 16:20 |
Coffee / Tea / Networking Break |
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| 16:20 - 18:00 |
Technology Issues in Contracts
Moderator: Salman Waris - Fox Mandal Little, New Delhi, India | Download Presentation
- Media Contracts - IP and Practical Issues
Sheenaz - Star India, Mumbai, India | Download Presentation - Critical Clauses in Financial Services Technology Contracts
Jean - Paul Triaille - Osborne Clarke, Brussels, Belgium | Download Presentation - Healthcare Technology Contracts - What you need to know
Ursula Widmer - Dr. Widmer & Partners, Bern, Switzerland | Download Presentation - The Impact of Insolvency on IP Rights Transferred under an Agreement
Raji Nagarkar - Hoge Fenton, USA| Download Presentation
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New Telecom Issues
Moderator: Aparna Vishwanathan - Vishwanathan & Co., New Delhi, India
- Next Generation Networks - Legal and Regulatory Issues
Rahul Goel - Seth Dua and Associates, New Delhi, India | Download Presentation - Spectrum allocation and the new proposals around the sharing of a scarce resource
Dan Lloyd - Vodafone Essar, Mumbai, India | Download Presentation - How DOT regulations are both helping or hindering the growth of the Offshore Outsourcing Industry in India?
SP Purwar - J Sagar Associates, New Delhi, India | Download Presentation - Smart Connected Communities - Legal Issues and Challenges
Reuben Buck - Cisco, Bangalore, India |
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Raffle Prize Drawing I
Sponsor: Trilegal, India |
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| 18:30 - 21:00 |
Gala Networking Reception and Dinner at the Prince of Wales Lawns, Taj Westend, Bangalore |
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| Friday, February 5, 2010 |
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| 07:45 - 08:45 |
International Women's Network (I-WIN) Committee Meeting, and breakfast |
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| 08:00 - 09:15 |
Breakfast for Overseas delegates, Speakers, Sponsors & Planning Committee Members |
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| 09:15 - 09:30 |
Welcome Address
Dr. Ursula Widmer, Dr.Widmer & Partners, Berne Switzerland, President - ITechLaw
Rahul Matthan, Trilegal, India |
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| 09:30 - 11:00 |
The Practice of Law in India - Latest Developments
Moderator: Nikhil Chandra - Rainmaker, Mumbai, India
- Beyond Compensation: Creating a stimulating workspace
A Conversation with Jyoti Sagar, Founder Partner, J. Sagar Associates and K&S Partners - The Impact of the Lawyer's Collective Judgment on the Entry of Foreign Law Firms
Lalit Bhasin, New Delhi - Limitations of Liability - Problems with the LLP Model
Shweta Bharti - Hummarabi and Solomon, Delhi, India | Download Presentation |
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| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Coffee / Tea / Networking Break
Tea Break Sponsor: Narasappa, Doraswamy and Raja |
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| 11:30 - 13:00 |
The National Unique ID Project - Data Protection Issues
Panel Discussion to discuss the data protection and privacy issues involving the Indian government's NUID Project.
Moderator: Malavika Jayaram - Jayaram and Jayaram, Bangalore, India
- Alexander Duisberg - Bird and Bird, Munich, Germany | Download Presentation
- Deepika M - Unique ID Authority, Bangalore, India | Download Presentation
- Alan Sutin - Greenberg Traurig, New York, USA
- Hamish Fraser - Truman Hoyle, Australia | Download Presentation
- Kumar Das, Director Legal, Nokia India, Delhi
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| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Buffet Lunch and Networking |
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Day Two Afternoon - A |
Day Two Afternoon - B |
| 14:00 - 15:50 |
The Internet Business Model
Moderator: Oliver Habel, teclegal Habel Rechtsanwaelte, Germany
- Blogs, Twitter, Social Media and the legal Practise - Legal and Ethical Implications
Sandra Jeskie - Duane Morris, Philadelphia, USA | Download Presentation - Appliance Solutions - The Concept of an Application in a Box
Paul Criswell, Boston, USA | Download Presentation - Open Source Distribution Models
Martin von Haller Groenbaek - Bender von Haller Dragsted, Copenhagen, Denmark | Download Presentation - Electronic Execution of Commercial Contracts
Roopa Doraswamy - Narasappa Doraswamy and Raja, Bangalore, India | Download Presentation
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IT, the Web and Communication Trends
Moderator: Gopi Krishnan, General Counsel - IBM India/South Asia
- User Generated Content Discussion
Vir Kashyap - COO, babajob | Download Presentation - Internet and Communication in a Converged World
Stephen Mathias - Kocchar & Co., Bangalore, India | Download Presentation - Cloud Computing - New Issues and Challenges
Peter VanDyck - Allen & Overy, Brussels, Belgium | Download Presentation |
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| 15:50 - 16:20 |
Coffee / Tea / Networking Break |
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| 16:20 - 18:00 |
Technology Contracts
Moderator: Subramaniam Vutha, Mumbai, India
- Negotiating Limitation of Liability Clauses in Technology Contracts
Adam Rose - BLP, London, UK | Download Presentation - Regulatory aspects of outsourcing projects
Axel Funk - CMS Hasche Sigle, Stuttgart, Germany | Download Presentation - Governance and Change Management - managing the inevitability of change
Jason D'Cruz - Morris, Manning & Martin, Atlanta, USA | Download Presentation - Telecom Outsourcing Contracts - A Service Provider's Viewpoint
Samuel Mani - Infosys, Bangalore, India | Download Presentation
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Resolving Technology Disputes
Moderator: NK Dilip, Tatva Legal, Bangalore, India
- Cyber Justice and Disputes in Online Communities - eBay and Second Life
Shreyas Jaysimha - AZB, Bangalore, India | Download Presentation
- Technology Mediated Dispute Resolution - A new paradigm for ADR
Neeraj Dubey - Priti Suri Associates, New Delhi, India | Download Presentation - The Evolving Role of Injunctions in Enforcement of Technology Dispute
N.S. Nappinai, Mumbai, India | Download Presentation
- "Can't talk! Have a bone in my throat" - The role of skillful drafting in resolving technology disputes
Shivendra Kundra, Kundra & Bansal, New Delhi | Download Presentation |
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| 18:00 |
Valedictory
Ursula Widmer - Dr Widmer & Partners, Berne, Switzerland, President, ITechLaw |
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| 18:15 |
Raffle Prize Drawing II
from and by Dr Ursula Widmer, President, ITechLaw |
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