Upcoming Events:

[TDB Summer 2008]: Free and Open Source Software: What Is It? Where Did It Come From? How Do I Use It? Breakfast Briefing at Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel, San Jose, California. For more information, see www.hogefenton.com.

Tuesday, December 9, 2008: "The Anatomy of an Open Source License" at Open Source Software 2008: Benefits, Risks and Challenges for Software Users, Developers and Investors (Practicing Law Institute, San Francisco, CA). For more information, see www.pli.edu.



Past Events:

Monday, November 10, 2008 [Tentative Date]: Free and Open Source Software: How to Get Money and Make Money with FOSS. Evening presentation for The East Bay Innovation Group (eBIG), Pleasanton, CA. For more information, see www.ebig.org.

Monday, September 8, 2008: Free and Open Source Software in the Emerging Enterprise. Evening presentation for The East Bay Innovation Group (eBIG), Pleasanton, CA. For more information, see www.ebig.org.

"Free and Open Source Software", Brown Bag Briefing at Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel (San Jose, CA 2008)

Panelist, Open Source Licensing Issues, at Open Source in Mobile Conference (San Francisco, CA 2008)

"FOSS: What's New — and Not New?", at Fundamentals of Software Transactions (Silicon Valley Seminars, Palo Alto, CA 2008)

"FOSS: What's New and Not New?", (Cyberspace Committee of the California Bar, East Palo Alto, CA 2008)

Co-presenter, The Legal Realities of Open Source Licenses, at Open Source Software 2007: Risks, Rewards and Practical Realities in the Corporate Environment (Practicing Law Institute, San Francisco, CA 2007)

GPL Version 3.0: What's New and What's Not? (Intellectual Property Society, Sunnyvale, CA 2007)

Panelist, Open Source Software: Practical Guidance in Locating Open Source Code and Determining the Best Policies to Deal With It (Law Seminars International, San Francisco, CA 2007)

Panelist, Negotiating and Drafting IP License Agreements (Continuing Education of the Bar, San Francisco, CA 2007)

Panelist, Open Source Software: Trends and Implications For The Licensing Community, at Managing the Evolving Deal (Licensing Executives Society Winter Meeting, San Francisco, CA 2007)

Panelist, Myths Around Open Source Licensing (Licensing Executives Society, Palo Alto, CA 2006)

Panelist, Legal Issues in Open Source (Association of Corporate Counsel, Burlingame, CA 2006)

Speaker, Best Practices for Open Source Software (Event Co-hosted by Open Bar, Inc and Open Source Development Labs, Inc., and Lane Powell LLP, Portland, OR 2006)

"To Ship or Not to Ship: What Are the Questions?" at Doing Business with Open Source Software Conference (Law Seminars International, San Francisco, CA 2006)

"Free and Open Source Software in the Enterprise" at Understanding the Intellectual Property License (Practicing Law Institute. San Francisco, CA 2005)

"Implementing Open Source Software in the Enterprise" (Law Seminars International, Seattle, WA 2005)

Moderator, "Looking Before You Leap" Panel (Open Bar, Inc. and Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich and Rosati, Palo Alto, CA 2004)