Guy McArthur - “Overly Zealous IP”
March 9th, 2008 by Richard Leis, Jr.[Back to Meetings]
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Guy McArthur - "Overly Zealous IP"
Date and Time: Friday, April 04, 2008 at 4:00pm until 6:00pm PST
Location: Tubac Room, 4th Floor, Student Union Memorial Center, University of Arizona - 1303 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721-0017, USA | Google Maps
Description:
Speaker: Guy McArthur, HiRISE Software Developer
Abstract: What is intellectual property (copyright, patent, trademark) and how can or why should you be able to claim as property something that is infinitely reproducible? Plenty of examples will be used to illustrate how overly zealous IP standards act as a friction in technology development.