Prague program
Software Patent Conference in Prague
Location
Praha, Carolinum, Modra poslucharna
Time
2004-05-11
Organizers
FFII, CZLUG
Conference Languages
Czech and English with simultaneous interpreting
Dayplan
- 14:00 - 15:00 Hartmut Pilch (ffii.org)
- What is happening in Brussels and what can you do in Prague (30 minutes introduction, 30 minutes discussion with auditorium)
- 15:00 - 16:00 Richard Stallman (gnu.org)
- software patents: obstacles to software development
- 16:00 open discussion
- on software patents and EU legislation
- 17:00 press conference
- nearby in room Cisarsky Salonek
- 18:00 dinner
- nearby
- 22:00 TV
- talk by Richard Stallman in a program which previously featured Bill Gates and Kevin Mitnick (to be confirmed)
T-shirts with an event-specific (picture of a GNU under patent attack) message are available for participants.
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