LES - Licensing Executives Society, USA and Canada

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Topic:
Securing Software Investments through Source Code Escrow

Date:
Tuesday April 13, 2004
11:45 - 1:30 p.m.

Come network and hear about source code escrow agreements and the risks of not having access to the source code of the software a company has licensed and is using.

From this presentation, attendees will learn:

The situations where a source code escrow agreement is useful in preventing business disruption
The critical agreement clauses, pitfalls, and processes
How the agreement is drafted, executed, financed, and administered
How technical verification is used
What happens when the source code is released
Changes in the relevant laws
How a software developer enhances its intellectual property protection through the use of the escrow audit trail
About online deposits and the ongoing update process

Speaker:
Bea Strickland Wray is the CEO of SourceHarbor, Inc. which specializes in software escrow, maintaining access to the source code as intellectual property protection for software developers and insurance for software licensees. Bea has been a leader in this industry since 1990 working with thousands of escrow transactions. Prior to SourceHarbor, Bea worked for Siemens Business Services in Munich and was instrumental in establishing their venture capital group. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Psychology from Emory University and holds a Masters of Business Administration with Distinction from the Harvard Business School.

Location:
Maggiano's Little Italy
3368 Peachtree Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30326-1009
Tel: (404) 816-9650

Cost:
$20.00 for each attendee. You can pay by check payable to "Licensing Executives Society" prior to the event or pay online by credit card.

R.S.V.P.
By April 10th to Dayna Adams. Her phone number is 404-253-7905 and e-mail address is dadams@ipassetcorp.com

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