[kictanet] CIPIT and Seminar on Computer Software Patents

[Ali Hussein]

Isaac

Commendable initiative. Awaiting more information.

Ali Hussein

On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Isaac Rutenberg <iruten at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Listers,
>
> Please save the dates of 14th-15th August, 2012.  The Center for
> Intellectual Property and Information Technology (CIPIT) will be hosting a
> seminar and training workshop focusing on protecting Intellectual Property
> (IP) in the ICT sector.  The seminar/workshop will be at Strathmore
> University, and is co-hosted by iBizAfrica.
>
> On Aug. 14, the topic will be computer software patents. We will explore
> many issues both local and international, in an effort to answer two
> questions: (1) Is software patentable in Kenya? and (2) Should software be
> patentable in Kenya?
>
> On Aug. 15, we will answer the question: "how can people in the ICT
> industry protect their intellectual property?" This will be a highly
> practical (i.e., not academic and not theoretical) session and will cover
> many issues of IP.
>
> CIPIT is part of the new Strathmore Law School, and focuses on helping the
> ICT sector effectively use IP.
>
> More information will be posted in the next few days.  Stay tuned!
>
> Kind regards
> Dr. Isaac Rutenberg
> twitter: #iruten
>
> PS - tried to send this yesterday, can't tell if it worked though.
> Apologies if you've seen this before.
>
> --
> Isaac Rutenberg
> iruten at gmail.com
>
>
>
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