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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>[Please forgive cross-posting, and please forward to other interested attorneys....]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Dear Friends and Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>I invite you to join a distinguished group of speakers at PLI's <b>Open Source and Free Software 2013</b> continuing education program for attorneys, live in San Francisco and on the web on <b>December 11, 2013</b>. Below is this year's schedule.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>This year's program includes returning speakers who will give a new gloss to emerging issues in this field, as well as new speakers who will give our program a wider international and interdisciplinary emphasis. You may recognize below the names of some of our colleagues from various FOSS discussions lists who share their expertise regularly online. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>You can find out more and register at <a href="http://www.pli.edu/Content/Seminar/Open_Source_and_Free_Software_2013_Benefits/_/N-4kZ1z12ol1?ID=159198">http://www.pli.edu/Content/Seminar/Open_Source_and_Free_Software_2013_Benefits</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>This is the fifth year that I have participated in this continuing education program for attorneys and I expect it to be the best. Please join us. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Best regards, /Larry<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>************* SCHEDULE FOR 12/11 in SF and on the web:<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><p class=MsoNormal><span class=text><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Open Source and Free Software 2013 – December 11, 2013 in San Francisco (and web)</span></b></span><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> </span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>9:00 – 9:10 <b><u>Introduction to the Program</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Lawrence Rosen (Rosenlaw & Einschlag) </span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>9:10 – 9:30 <b><u>Setting the Stage: An Introduction to “FOSS” and Copyright Concepts</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> </span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Jim Jagielski (Apache Software Foundation and Red Hat) </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>9:30 – 10:15 <b><u>Open Source Software and its Licenses</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>[Which license should people use?]<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Gabriel Holloway (Leonard Street) <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Marc Visnick (Johnson-Laird) </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>10:15 – 11:15 <b><u>License Enforcement and Avoiding Litigation</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> <o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>[What companies are doing to practice and participate in safe open source]</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br><span class=apple-converted-space>Daniel Berlin (Google) </span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Amanda Brock (Origin Ltd.) <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>11:15 <b><u>Break</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> </span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>11:30 – 12:30 <b><u>Effective Business Practices in the Open Source Cloud</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>[What’s new in the mobile/cloud/networking/etc. software fields] <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Adam Cohn (Cisco) </span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Mitch Segal (HP) </span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>12:30 <b><u>Lunch</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> </span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>1:30 – 2:30 <b><u>Ethics: Conflict and Cooperation in Open Source Projects</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>[A scenario involving (and resolving!) ethical dilemmas – 1 hour ethics CLE credit]<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Gwyn Murray (Matau Legal Group) <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Harrison ("Buzz") Frahn (Simpson Thacher) </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>2:30 – 3:30 <b><u>Royalty-Free Patents and Open Standards in Open Source Software</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>[A complex topic with enormous economic ramifications for the software business]</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Duane Valz (Google) <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Geoffrey Creighton (Microsoft) <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>3:30 <b><u>Break</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>3:45 – 4:45 <b><u>Hot Topics: Critical Issues and Important Cases in FOSS</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>[A challenging summary of what’s hot]</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Heather Meeker (Greenberg Traurig)<span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Luis Villa (Wikimedia Foundation) <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Jeff Luszcz (Palamida) <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Pamela Chestek (Chestek Legal)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>Lawrence Rosen (Rosenlaw & Einschlag) <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><br></span><span class=text><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>4:45 – 5:00 <b><u>Q&A</u></b></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'> </span></b></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white'>[final questions, although each panel also has Q&A time earlier]</span></span><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Lawrence Rosen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Rosenlaw & Einschlag, a technology law firm (</span><a href="http://www.rosenlaw.com/"><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>www.rosenlaw.com</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>3001 King Ranch Rd., Ukiah, CA 95482<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Office: 707-485-1242<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Linkedin profile: </span><a href="http://linkd.in/XXpHyu"><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>http://linkd.in/XXpHyu</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>