Dr. Kalyan C Kankanala to Talk on the Changing Landscape of Open Source Licenses

Bangalore, India, September 03, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Dr. Kalyan Kankanala, a national expert on Intellectual Property (IP) and a consultant for several MNCs, will be delivering a talk on Usage of Open Source Software in Business and the Changing Landscape of Open Source Licenses.

The session will be aimed at sharing valuable insights on open source licenses and their uses in business. Dr. Kalyan Kankanala will also discuss strategic integration of open source software with proprietary software and mitigation of open source risks.

The session is scheduled on 12th September, 2014, as a part of the seminar on the “Business Approach to Intellectual Property for IT, Electronics and Telecom Industries”, being organized by BananaIP, formerly Brain League, at Bangalore. The seminar is intended to provide a platform to the participants to enhance their IP portfolios and help them understand the impact of IP on industries. The event will gather eminent speakers in the field of IP and industry leaders from Intellectual Property Rights, IT, Electronics and Telecom industries.

Commenting on the session, Dr. Kalyan, Managing Partner at BananaIP said, "Open Source is today an inevitable part of every company's operations. Its importance assumed a totally new meaning with the outburst of Android, which today dominates the open source space in volume of usage. At BananaIP, we have been working on some of the cutting edge open source projects, and I hope to share some of my experiences and best practices."

The Seminar is being hosted at Le Meridian Hotel, Bangalore. To keep up-to-date with announcements/ news for the seminar or to register, please visit: http://www.bananaip.com/events/business-approach-intellectual-property-it-electronics-telecom-industries/