Welcome to Business, law and the "internet of things"
Date: 5 April 2017
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Mandarin Orchard Singapore, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 238867.
Room: Level 8 Main Tower, Meeting Suite 804
6 Public CPD points awarded by SILE.
The "internet of things" (IoT) already exists, is growing rapidly, and is beginning to have a significant effect on business structures, commercial contracts and contract management in all sectors. Research conducted by Cisco predicts up to 50 billion connected devices by 2020, up from approximately 18 billion in 2015. What are the legal and business ramifications of these developments?
Asian Legal Business (ALB) presents an intensive one-day workshop that equips you with the knowledge to stay ahead of the game. Get a detailed understanding of the legal ramifications of IoT such as cyber security, data protection and contractual obligations.
Target Audience
- Senior in-house counsel/general counsel
- Private practice lawyers
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- IT coordinators / consultants
- Procurement specialists and contract managers
- Legal departments in government bodies/regulators
Benefits Of Attending
- Be ahead of the game by getting a detailed understanding of the legal ramifications of IoT such as cyber security, data protection and contractual obligations through revealing case studies.
- Get insider information by listening to extracts from interviews and round-table discussions with actual IoT developers, regulators and highly experienced lawyers.
- Make a crucial and positive contribution to the future of your business by knowing how to address the legal requirements that come with adopting IoT solutions (particularly those related to contractual relationships).
Welcome to Business, law and the "internet of things"
Date: 5 April 2017
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Mandarin Orchard Singapore, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 238867.
Room: Level 8 Main Tower, Meeting Suite 804
6 Public CPD points awarded by SILE.
8.30am Registration
9.00am
The fourth industrial revolution? What is IoT? Where are the opportunities?
- More than just “self-driving cars”: bringing the internet into the physical world
- Standards, platforms and interoperability
- Streamlined processes and “just in time” fulfillment
- Real-time data and analytics for government, business and individuals
9.15am
Dynamic contracts and supply chain efficiency
- How do "smart" or "dynamic" contracts work?
- When, how and where are dynamic contracts formed?
- Do dynamic contracts mean more or less contract management?
- What happens when there is a breach of contract?
10.00am
Data: who owns, controls and has responsibility for sensitive data generated by IoT devices
- Making sense of the “truck load of sand”: IoT and fine-grained data analysis.
- Blockchain, distributed ledger and data protection.
- Data collection, retention, analysis and monetisation: who benefits?
- Data security: who is responsible? Who is liable?
- Compliance in the cloud: how to ensure adequate protection
10.30am Morning Tea-break
11.00am
Business structure and IoT
- How is IoT development being organised and funded?
- What is a "Decentralized Autonomous Organisation" (DAO). Is it really a new business structure? If so, how does it work?
- What is the relationship between start-ups, universities and established business?
- What are the key issues for joint ventures and acquisitions?
- How can business models adapt to embrace IoT?
- Data and privacy: the risks involved in cross border transfers and offshore storage
12.30pm Networking Luncheon
1.30pm
The Issue Of Liabilities
- What are the principal legal and compliance risks?
- How far does existing law cover novel situations likely to arise from the IoT?
- How is the law developing around the world to accommodate IoT?
- Are you at risk of liability just because your organisation uses IoT?
- What are the lessions from October 2016 Dyn cyber-attack?
3.00pm Afternoon Tea-Break
3.30pm
Drafting and negotiating key contract terms: what are the main issues
- Intellectual Property (IP) rights
- Warranties and indemnities: what you need to cover
- Limiting and excluding liability
- Drafting for dispute resolution in an online world without borders
5.00pm End of event
Welcome to Business, law and the "internet of things"
Date: 5 April 2017
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Mandarin Orchard Singapore, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 238867.
Room: Level 8 Main Tower, Meeting Suite 804
6 Public CPD points awarded by SILE.
DOUGLAS BONNER
Partner, Communications, Tech & Media Practice
Team Lead, Cyber & Privacy Law
Womble Carlyle Sandrige & Rice, LLP
Doug Bonner has 25 years of experience representing wireline and wireless providers, cable TV, VoIP and broadcast companies in regulatory matters before the FCC, FTC, DOJ, U.S. Department of Commerce/NTIA, DOT/NHTSA and other federal agencies, and in state regulatory proceedings, as well as in telecommunications-related litigation. His practice ranges from litigating telecommunications industry disputes and defending regulatory enforcement proceedings involving the industry to advising on mergers & acquisitions and assisting clients in negotiating beneficial terms to their communications and other service agreements. Doug also counsels clients on privacy and data security issues arising under the Communications Act or involving international transfers of personal data, including organizing and presenting corporate compliance programs relating to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, or helping clients through the U.S./EU Privacy self-certification process.
Doug’s telecom litigation experience includes defending businesses engaged in telemarketing in consumer class actions involving the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and other privacy laws, providing privacy and data breach counseling to businesses, and representing telecommunications carriers in interconnection disputes, Telecommunications Act of 1996 cases and FCC enforcement proceedings.
In addition, Doug assists enterprise customers in negotiating services contracts with wireless communications and Internet service providers. This includes negotiating distributed antenna system (DAS), master service agreements and subtending agreements including virtual private network and other communications service agreements. Doug’s clients benefit from his experience either terminating agreements for cause or resolving disputes under contractual dispute resolution provisions.
He is a frequent speaker and author on issues facing the telecom industry. He has served for several years as Co-Chair of the Federal Communications Bar Association’s Privacy and Data Security Committee. Doug has been frequently recognized as a leading lawyer in Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite by Chambers, USA.
Welcome to Business, law and the "internet of things"
Date: 5 April 2017
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Mandarin Orchard Singapore, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 238867.
Room: Level 8 Main Tower, Meeting Suite 804
6 Public CPD points awarded by SILE.
Contact:
For more information regarding this event, please contact:
Taranjit Kaur
Phone: (65) 6870 3909
Email: taranjit.kaur@thomsonreuters.com
Welcome to Business, law and the "internet of things"
Date: 5 April 2017
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Mandarin Orchard Singapore, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 238867.
Room: Level 8 Main Tower, Meeting Suite 804
6 Public CPD points awarded by SILE.
Pricing:
Standard Rate: SGD1,000.00
Early Bird*: SGD 800.00
*Early Bird Ends On 22 March 2017.
Group price - SAVE AN ADDITIONAL 20% Register five participants from your organisation and the 5th person attends for free.
Contact:
For more information regarding this event, please contact:
Taranjit Kaur
Phone: (65) 6870 3909
Email: taranjit.kaur@thomsonreuters.com
