Iron Mountain and the SIIA Host Web Seminar on Protecting Market Share Using Intellectual Property

June 4, 2007

Upcoming Web Seminar Scheduled for June 7

BOSTON, June 4, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the global leader in information protection and storage services, together with the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) will host a Web seminar on strategies that leverage intellectual property to protect market share. This Web seminar features experts Paul Hunter and Callie Bell of Foley & Lardner LLP, John Boruvka of Iron Mountain and Jeremy Soref of Aladdin Knowledge Systems.

Topic: Protecting Your Market Share Using Intellectual Property

When: Thursday, June 7 at 12:30 ET US

Where: Register at: www.ironmountain.com/siiawebcast (Free for SIIA members, $89 for non-SIIA members)

What: What software is your company developing today to drive revenue growth tomorrow? How do you protect your company's investment and prevent competitors from using your ideas to undercut you on price or take market share? Protecting the software your company has developed is critical.

This introductory session covers the basic nuts and bolts of intellectual property protection for computer software. What types of intellectual property tools can be deployed by companies to help protect their investments in software development?

Topics covered will include:

  • Overview of patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets
  • What IP protection should companies invoke to protect their software?
  • How does a company with no IP protection infrastructure in place get started?
  • Maximizing the value of your intellectual property
Who: Moderator: Paul Hunter, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP

Panelists:
Callie Bell, Associate, Foley & Lardner LLP
John Boruvka, Vice President, Intellectual Property Management, Iron Mountain
Jeremy Soref, Product Manager, Software Digital Rights Management, Aladdin Knowledge Systems

 

About SIIA

The Software & Information Industry Association is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to the leading companies that are setting the pace for the digital age. Learn more at: www.siia.com.

About Iron Mountain Digital

Iron Mountain Digital is the world's leading provider of data backup/recovery and archiving software as a service (SaaS). The technology arm of Iron Mountain Incorporated offers a comprehensive suite of data protection and e-records management software and services to thousands of companies around the world, directly and through a world-wide network of channel partners. Iron Mountain Digital is based in Southborough, Mass. with European headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. For more information on Iron Mountain Digital's Intellectual Property Management services, visit www.ironmountain.com/ipm

About Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) helps organizations around the world reduce the costs and risks associated with information protection and storage. The company offers comprehensive records management and data protection solutions, along with the expertise and experience to address complex information challenges such as rising storage costs, litigation, regulatory compliance and disaster recovery. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain is a trusted partner to more than 100,000 corporate clients throughout North America, Europe, Latin American and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.ironmountain.com.

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