{"id":16917,"date":"2016-08-04T17:37:50","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T17:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipo.org\/?p=16917"},"modified":"2016-08-16T17:40:21","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T17:40:21","slug":"open-source-due-diligence-ma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipo.org\/index.php\/open-source-due-diligence-ma\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Source Due Diligence in M&#038;A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ipoevents.webex.com\/ec3100\/eventcenter\/enroll\/register.do?siteurl=ipoevents&amp;formId=83713532&amp;confId=83713532&amp;formType=1&amp;loadFlag=1&amp;eventType=1&amp;accessType=viewRecording&amp;internalPBRecordTicket=4832534b00000002fcaf7086a81538415935df0d81f2948b94128f591f947bd99786c7eef6f2b031&amp;internalRecordTicket=4832534b00000002176c4215156df39473a30c47844c5561cefbb327cd846b0ad0e080145596d8d9\">Click here to register to listen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Open source software (OSS) can shorten product development cycles and is likely something you use every day. \u00a0OSS, however, is not free, and compliance with open source software may be in terms of a patent or copyright license instead of a monetary payment. \u00a0In fact, OSS costs in an acquisition or merger can impact the valuation of the target, delay, or even scuttle the deal.<\/p>\n<p>This webinar will focus on exploring OSS issues during due diligence. \u00a0This includes examining how OSS was used by the target of the acquisition and whether such use aligns with the acquirer\u2019s business model. \u00a0The discussion will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exploring how an acquisition target uses the open source;<\/li>\n<li>Determining possible impacts on a target\u2019s intellectual property both in terms of copyright and patents;<\/li>\n<li>Determining possible impacts on the acquirer\u2019s intellectual property; and<\/li>\n<li>Possible ways to mitigate open source use of the target when such use does not align with the acquirer\u2019s business model.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The moderator and panelists are experts in OSS at major technology companies.<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Joseph D&#8217;Angelo, <em>EMC Corporation<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Speakers:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Victor Huang, <em>eBay<\/em><br \/>\nHanna Kim, <em>Microsoft Corp.<\/em><br \/>\nKarla Padilla, <em>Qualcomm, Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click here to register to listen. 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