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Call for proposals EOLE 2018 : Compliance & conformance processes in the time of mainstream Open SourceCall for propos
The use of free and open source software presents a large number of advantages for organizations : independence from traditional publishers, adaptability, sustainability, etc. For the past few years, its adoption was accelerated because of its growing strategic nature and market pressure. In the digital age, free software become a true business differentiator, and not taking…
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A look back at EOLE 2016
Innovation within companies, once confined to R&D departments, is now opening up to the outside world. Open Innovation has turned the traditional concept of innovation on its head. Theorised by Henry Chesbrough in 2003, Open Innovation focuses on the ability of companies to benefit from the contributions of external players. Innovation is no longer limited…
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Italo Vignoli
Italo Vignoli Italo Vignoli is a founding member of The Document Foundation, the Chairman Emeritus of Associazione LibreItalia, an Open Source Initiative (OSI) board member, and co-chair of the ODF Advocacy OASIS Open Project. He co-leads LibreOffice marketing, PR and media relations, co-chairs the certification program, and is a spokesman for the project. He has…
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Marco Ciurcina
Marco Ciurcina Italian lawyer specialising in commercial and contractual law, and a campaigner for free software and fundamental digital rights. He teaches “Communication law and ethics” at Turin Polytechnic. Italian lawyer, working in the field of commercial and contractual law, Information Technology law, Copyright, Patent and Trademark law. He teaches “Law and ethics of communication”…
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Malcolm Bain
Malcolm Bain Malcolm Bain is a practising lawyer who specialises in Information Technology law and Intellectual Property law. He has a wide experience in the legal aspects of information technology transactions, with a special focus on the legal issues of open source software and content. He has participated in various R+D projects and written and…
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Philippe Laurent
Philippe Laurent Attorney At Law (MVVP) – Founder of Legal ICT – Senior Researcher at the CRIDS Philippe Laurent is practising IP / IT & commercial law at MVVP since 2003. He advises clients and litigates on Intellectual Property (copyrights, trademarks, designs, database rights, trade secrets, patents,…) and Information Technology law matters (data protection, privacy,…
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Benjamin Jean
Benjamin Jean Chairman of inno³, lecturer at Sciences Po Paris and consultant for the law firm Vercken & Gaullier, Benjamin assists numerous local authorities, government departments and private-sector players with their Open Source/Open Data initiatives. Talks
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EOLE 2016 call for proposals is now open !
EOLE (European Open source and free software Law Event) is a unique legal oriented event which welcomes lawyers working with Open Source and people interested in this topic, from Europe and the entire world. EOLE 2016 will take place on November 18th, following on from Paris Open Source Summit. EOLE aims to promote the sharing…