Dear LIS Professionals, Publishers and Subscription Agents, National Institute Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore has organised one day Symposium on "E-Content: Copyright, Licensing, Taxation and Regulatory Norms" on 26th July 2013 (Friday), presently a burning issue for all libraries. publishers and Subscription Agents. Venue: Convention Centre, Hall No.2, NIMHANS Hospital Premises, Hosur Road, Bangalore -560029 About the Symposium: Libraries are facing many challenges on Licensing and Regulatory norms for e-content, apart from handling tools and technologies, particularly coping with changing rules concerned to service taxes, Income tax, TDS, etc. Even the other stake holders are confused in the matter. This brain-storming Symposium covers a plenary lecture on overview of E-content licensing and regulatory issues followed by experts views of all stakeholders including libraries, publishers, aggregators, subscription agencies and authors. A post lunch session will facilitate participants to interact with the panelists. The expert speakers include all stakeholders in addition to Tax and Legal Professionals covering following aspects: - Authors Perspectives - Publishers/Aggregators Perspectives - Library/Librarians Perspectives - Copyright and Licensing Perspectives - Legal & Regulatory perspectives Program will be with rich content with less formalities an informal inaugural function. Registration Fee – Rs.500 (Students Rs.300) PROGRAMME (9 AM to 4.00 PM) 9.00 AM - 10.00AM - Registration: 10.0 AM – 10.45AM - Inauguration - Lighting the Lamp - Setting the Context : Dr. H.S. Siddamallaiah, NIMHANS 10.45 AM -11.15 AM - Coffee Break Technical Sessions-I 11.15 AM to 11.45 AM - Plenary Talk: "An Overview on E-Content:Licensing and Regulatory Norms" - Mr. N.V. Sathyanarayana, CMD, Informatics, Bangalore 11.45 AM 01.15 PM - Experts Views by Invited Speakers. Mr. S. Gopalakrishna, Chief Commissioner, Income Tax (Retd.) Prof. Shalini Urs, Executive Director, ISIM, UoM Mr. Ananda Byrappa, Sr. Manager, GE, Bangalore Mr. Shaji John, EBCSO 01.15 PM – 02.15 PM - Lunch 02.15 PM – 3.30 PM Open House Interaction with Panelists Moderator: Mr. N.V. Satyanarayana Panelists: Mr. Shivakumar, S., Tax Consultant and Attorney Mr. Dayanand, Chartered Accountant and Service Tax Consultant Mr. Shaji John, Vice President, Sales, EBCSO Prof. Shalini Urs, UoM Mr. Anand Byrappa, GE * * *3.30 PM – 4.00 PM - High Tea 4.15 PM – 5.30 PM - Concluding Session * * * *Guests of Honour: Prof. V. G. Talawar, Vice Chancellor, Reva University,Bangalore * * and Former VC, University of Mysore Prof. C.R. Karisiddappa, Rtd. Professor, DLIS, Karnatak University, Dharwad Presided by: Prof. P. Satishchandra, Director/Vice-chancellor, NIMHANS, Bangalore * ** *We will send full details shortly through Lis-Forum and also create a Website soon.* * * *Kindly mail for confirmation of your participation to siddahss@gmail.com Organizing Secretary Dr H S Siddamallaiah,Ph.D. Principal Library and Information Officer National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) Post Box No 2900 Bangalore-560029, * *Email: siddahss@gmail.com Phone(O): +91-80-26995035/ 26995031 * -- Dr. I.R.N. Goudar Visiting Professor and Library Adviser Mysore University Library University of Mysore Manasagangotri, MYSORE - 570 006 Tel: 0821-2419283 mob: 09611165781 E-mail: goudarishwar@gmail.com -- Dr. I.R.N. Goudar Visiting Professor and Library Adviser Mysore University Library University of Mysore Manasagangotri, MYSORE - 570 006 Tel: 0821-2419283 mob: 09611165781 E-mail: goudarishwar@gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.