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SCL IRELAND Hosts its second EVENT Titled: "ADVANCED COMPUTER SOFTWARE LICENSING: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS"

26 June 2003

The newly formed Irish Chapter of the Society of Computers and Law (SCL) is hosting its second meeting at the National Concert Hall, next Tuesday, 1st July, 2003 at 18.00.

The forum will focus on recent developments in advanced computer software licensing. Key presentations on the day are:

  • Managing Risk and Protecting Intellectual Property in Software Licences, given by Philip Nolan, associate solicitor at Mason Hayes & Curran specialising in telecommunications, information technology, intellectual property and competition law,
  • Recent Developments in Contentious Software Liability Disputes, given by Professor Robert Clark, Consultant at Arthur Cox,
  • Recent Developments in Financing Software Licences, given by Conor Mullarkey, Lincoln Solicitors.

SCL was established in the United Kingdom in 1973. Its objectives are to encourage the development of law; IT related law and their interrelationship. The SCL membership comprises of Lawyers, government officials, IT consultants, IT personnel and those employed in software and hardware sectors.

Deborah Hutton, of Mason Hayes & Curran and chairperson of the SCL Irish Chapter says: "Our membership has grown and is continuing to grow very rapidly ever since the Irish chapter was set up. The Irish Chapter sees itself as bringing a further dimension to the relationship between law and IT, and co-operation with other organisations with an interest in these areas. The meeting next Tuesday, should therefore be of value to anyone with interest in the interplay between law and IT."

The cost for attendance at the meeting is €15.00 for SCL members and €20.00 for non-members.

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