Alexandria Legal and Technology Communities Come Together To Gain Insight About Major Business Issue Facing Every Organization; Scott & Scott Offers Seminar Entitled, ''Successfully Defending Software Audits''.
Scott & Scott:
Software License Agreements Present Major Compliance Challenges
What: Scott & Scott (www.scottandscottllp.com, www.bsadefense.com,
www.siiadefense.com), in partnership with The Alexandria Bar
Association, will host a seminar entitled "Successfully
Defending Software Audits"
Why: Software publishers and their trade associations are
aggressively targeting businesses of all sizes accusing them
of software piracy. The Business Software Alliance pays up to
$250,000 to disgruntled employees making anonymous reports.
The presentation will cover audits initiated by trade groups
such as the Business Software Alliance (BSA) and the Software
& Information Industry Association (SIIA) as well as those
initiated directly by software publishers such as Microsoft,
Adobe, and Autodesk.
Who: IT professionals, in-house attorneys, and lawyers that consult
about legal and IT issues, will gain a greater understanding
of:
-- Audit Defense Process and Strategy
-- Legal Issues Arising in Audits
-- Avoiding Common Mistakes
-- Preserving Attorney Privileges
-- Minimizing Organizational and Financial Impacts
-- How Financial Fines are Calculated in Software Audits
When: March 28th, 2006 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Where: Landini Brothers Restaurant
115 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
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