„Software Escrow in IT-Projects: Projektcycle and Recycling“

Organiser:
Organisation pro Software Escrow e.V., Munich (OSE)

Place, Date:
Friday, 27 January 2012 at the Haus der bayerischen Wirtschaft, Max-Joseph-Straße 5, D-80333 Munich

  • Key Note: Challenges in public sector IT projects – experiences from major projects such as ELENA, Herkules, health card and Toll Collect
    Prof Dr Manfred Mayer (Special Representative for eGovernment, Messe München International)

The ‘649’ hour – effects and consequences of the project stop
Moderator: Attorney Dr Thomas Fischl (ReedSmith LLP, Munich)

  • Technical, legal and practical basics of escrow with a view to project termination,
    Dr Michael Eggers (OSE)
  • Practical requirements for documentation and escrow in the event of project cancellation in accordance with § 649 BGB,
    Dr Oliver Stiemerling (IT expert; ecambria systems GmbH, Cologne)
  • Aspects of public procurement law and EVB-IT on § 649 BGB,
    RAin Elke Bischof (law firm SSW, Munich)

Evaluation vs utilisation of software and source code
Moderator: Attorney Christian Kast (Anwaltscontor, Munich)

  • Evaluation of software,
    Dr Siegfried Streitz (EDV – Sachverständige Streitz; Brühl)
  • Realisation of software,
    Attorney Björn Joachim (law firm Wülfing Zeuner Rechel, Hamburg)
  • Exploitability of work results in the event of project cancellation,
    Attorney Dr Jan Geert Meents (DLA Piper, Munich)

Data sovereignty and the cloud
Moderator: Dr Ursula Widmer, lawyer (Dr Widmer & Partner, Bern)

  • Current topics from the perspective of data protection supervision,
    Ms Heike Klebs (Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision, Ansbach)
  • Smart devices and data protection,
    Lawyer Isabell Conrad (law firm SSW, Munich) and Christof Höfner (Senior Legal Counsel, Nokia Siemens Networks, Munich)
  • Security and storage in the cloud – practical report,
    RA Alexander Eichler (Legal Department salesforce.com, Munich)
  • Country report on escrow practice in Portugal and France,
    Dr Astrid Auer-Reinsdorff, lawyer (Auer law firm, Berlin)

Summary of the day
Moderation of the final panel and discussion: Dr Peter Bräutigam (Noerr LLP, Munich)