Date: November 13, 2012

Time: 07:30 – 12:00 EDT

Venue: Embassy Suites Charleston Area Convention Center, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Event overview

The Annual Government Contracting Update seminar by Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP helps small and large government contractors stay up to date on changing regulations, and enables them to succeed in a turbulent fiscal environment.

 

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At the 17th Annual Government Contracting Update, Kenneth A. Kopf, VP / General Counsel and Secretary, Infosys Public Services, will present on intellectual property rights and software licensing under government contracts, and discuss how to mitigate risks while selling intellectual property to the U.S. government.

Session details

Topic

Intellectual property rights and software licensing under government contracts

 
Date

November 13, 2012

 
Time

11:00 – 11:40 EDT

 
Speaker

Kenneth A. Kopf, Esquire, VP / General Counsel and Secretary, Infosys Public Services

Session description

In selling to the government, protection of a company's intellectual property rights is critical, and unless one knows the "rules of the road," one may end up losing those rights. This session is intended to give a broad overview of rights and obligations, liability exposure and how to mitigate risks in selling intellectual property to the US government.

Speaker profiles

Kenneth A. Kopf

Kenneth A. Kopf - VP / General Counsel and Secretary, Infosys Public Services

General Counsel Kenneth Kopf is the primary counsel and compliance officer for Infosys Public Services, handling all legal, contract and compliance matters. Kenneth specializes in federal, state and municipal government contract law, U.S. and international commercial contract law, U.S. and international ADR, investigations, and government / administrative law. Kenneth has 12 years of service in the U.S. Air Force in its Judge Advocate General's Corps and as a Russian linguist, served as a Supreme Court judge pro tem in California, taught at a law school and lectured on many topics that affect government contractors.