Software protection

Workshop organized by JOTTO – Joint Technology Transfer OfficeScuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Scuola Normale Superiore and IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca

PROGRAM

9.00 ANDREA PICCALUGA, MONIA GENTILE, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, JOTTOIntroduction

9.30 MICHAEL STEIN, Stein IP− Patents and related tools (grace period; provisional) in the USA− Patentability of Computer Software in the USA− Patent trolls in the USA

12.30 MARCO CELESTINO, Agenzia Brevetti & MarchiPatentability of Computer Software in Europe

13.30 Lunch break

14.30 ELEONORA TRIGARI, Studio Legale TrigariSoftware protection through copyright in Europe

15.00 MICHAEL STEIN, Stein IPKnow-how protection in the USA

15.30 ELISA GRASSI, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, JOTTOKnow-how protection and trade secrets in Europe

16.00 End of workshop

The workshop, organized by a panel of experts, is open to undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, professors, companies and aims to offer a deep insight of software protection through the comparison of Italian, European and US protections systems.

Participation is freeRegistration is appreciated at the following link: JOTTO_registration

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