The meeting will deal with the violation of intellectual property in the software and pay TV market
On November 10th, ABES (Brazilian Association of Software Companies) will participate in the event to Combat Piracy in the Software and Pay TV Market, which will take place at OAB / SP headquarters, at 19:00. The event is promoted by the Special Commission for Combating Piracy of the OAB-SP, with the support of the Department of Culture and Events of the OAB-SP.
ABES 'legal director, Dr. Manoel Antônio dos Santos, will represent the software sector and discuss the problems experienced by companies in relation to respect for the intellectual property of software in Brazil.
The event will also count with the participation of the President of the Special Commission to Combat Piracy at OAB SP, Dr. Eduardo Ribeiro Augusto; Antônio Eduardo Mendes da Silva, Pitanga, Country Manager at BSA - The Software Alliance; Antônio Salles Neto, Consultant and Coordinator of the Anti-Fraud Nucleus - ABTA and Pioneer in Cable TV in Brazil; and Des. José Carlos Netto, Judge of TJ SP, General Coordinator of the work Current Copyright and Representative of Escola Paulista de Magistratura.
An entity with 30 years of experience, ABES has been working since its foundation, among other fronts, in the defense of intellectual property and combating piracy of national or international software. Currently, the software piracy index in Brazil is 47%, according to the latest study released by BSA | The Software Alliance.
Those interested in participating in the event, will participate by donating a can or packet of whole milk powder (400g) at the time of registration. See the full schedule below:
Service:
Combating Piracy in the Software and Pay TV Market
Date: November 10 (Thursday)
Hours: 19 hours
Location: Salão Nobre of OAB SP
Address: Praça da Sé, 385 - 1º andar
Registration / Information: By donating a can or packet of whole milk powder - 400g, upon registration. Praça da Sé, 385 - Ground Floor - Customer Service or by the website: www.oabsp.org.br.
Schedule:
Opening
DR. EDUARDO RIBEIRO AUGUSTO
Lawyer and President of the Special Commission to Combat Piracy at OAB SP.
Exhibitors
DR. MANOEL ANTONIO DOS SANTOS
Attorney; Legal Director of the Brazilian Association of Software Companies - ABES and Specialist in Business Law Applied to Informatics and Copyright.
ANTONIO EDUARDO MENDES DA SILVA
Executive; Graduated in Electronic Engineering from the State University of São Paulo; Postgraduate in Marketing from Fundação Getúlio Vargas; MBA at Fundação Dom Cabral and Country Manager at BSA - The Software Alliance
ANTONIO SALLES NETO
Pay TV Engineer and Operator; Consultant and Coordinator of the Anti-Fraud Center - ABTA and Pioneer in Cable TV in Brazil.
DES. JOSÉ CARLOS COSTA NETTO
Judge of the TJ SP; Postgraduate, Master and Doctor in Civil Law from the University of São Paulo; General Coordinator of the work Current Copyright Law, among others and Representative of Escola Paulista de Magistratura.
About ABES
ABES, the Brazilian Association of Software Companies, is the most representative entity in the sector with around 1,600 associated or associated companies, distributed in 23 Brazilian states and in the Federal District, responsible for generating more than 120 thousand direct jobs and annual revenue US$ 20 billion per year.
The companies associated with ABES represent 86% of the turnover of the software development and commercialization segment in Brazil and 33% of the total turnover of the IT sector, equivalent in 2015 to US$ 60 billion of sales of software, IT services and hardware.
Since its foundation, on September 9, 1986, the entity has exercised the mission of sectorial representation in the legislative and tax areas, in proposing and guiding policies aimed at strengthening the value chain of the Brazilian Software and Services Industry - IBSS, in defense intellectual property and combating piracy of national or international software and in supporting initiatives to promote research, development, innovation and the development of national software. Access the ABES Portal - www.abes.org.br or talk to our Relationship Center: (11) 2161-2833.
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