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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Dear Open Source Colleagues: [Please copy and distribute under <a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/">CC0</a>.]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The PLI "Open Source and Free Software 2015" program will be on Wednesday, December 16, 2015, in San Francisco. Please join us <a href="http://www.pli.edu/re.aspx?pk=158157&t=THF5_OPEN5">in person or on the web</a> and earn continuing legal education credits. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>This is the agenda for our legal program this year:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Luis Villa (Wikimedia), Gabriel Holloway (Leonard Street & Deinard) and Marc Visnick (Johnson-Laird): These three popular speakers will define the open source community and describe its licenses for those new to this area of intellectual property in software.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>David Marr (Qualcomm) and MItch Segal (Hewlett-Packard): Attorneys for large technology companies describe their own best practices for open source license enforcement, and identify the standards they expect from their software vendors' development ecosystems.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Heather Meeker (O'Melveny & Myers) and MIchel Jaccard (id est avocats sarl): Keep abreast of open source litigation in the US and Europe.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Harrison "Buzz" Frahn (Simpson Thacher & Bartlett) and Gwyn Murray (Matau Legal Group): Earn one unit of ethics credit with this NEW topic for our legal open source program -- and learn ways to recognize and to eliminate bias in the engineering and legal profession.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Pamela Chestek (Chestek Legal) and Stephen LaPorte (Wikimedia): These trademark specialists will describe new efforts in the open source community to create and protect trademarks for free software.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Heather Meeker (O'Melveny & Myers), Cliff Allen (Microsoft), Duane Valz (Google), Jim Wright (Oracle), Lawrence Rosen (Rosenlaw & Einschlag): A closing panel on HOT TOPICS. This expert panel will alert you to critical issues for open source attorneys, and answer your questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>For further information, please go to </span><b><span style='color:blue'><a href="http://www.pli.edu/re.aspx?pk=158157&t=THF5_OPEN5">http://www.pli.edu/re.aspx?pk=158157&t=THF5_OPEN5</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>We are proud to co-chair this PLI program together this year. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Lawrence Rosen and Heather Meeker <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>