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Reilly & Co sponsor BarCamp Cork III 2009

November 12, 2009

BarCamp Cork III will be on this Saturday November 14th at the Cork International Airport and will follow on from the successful BarCamp of 2006 and 2008.

Get it in writing !

November 11, 2009

In a recent case (Healy v Ulster Bank Ireland Ltd) [2009] the High Court had to consider whether a representation allegedly made by Ulster Bank Ireland Ltd (”Bank“) to Mr. Healy was actually made, and, if Mr. Healy acted to his detriment in relying on that alleged representation.

Setting up an on-Line business

July 28, 2009

The Law Society of Ireland have asked Reilly & Co to present a seminar on “Setting up an on-line business”.

Commercial Intellectual Property - Creation, Protection and Exploitation of Software

July 25, 2009

David Reilly was invited to speak 24 July 2009 at Open Coffee which is a forum for Technology Start-Ups in Cork, on the Creation, Protection and Exploitation of Software.

Selling online - are you compliant?

June 23, 2009

As the provision of goods and services over the internet continues to grow at an ever faster rate it has become increasingly important for on-line sellers to be aware of their rights and obligations and to make sure that they have the comfort and protection provided under effective terms and conditions of business.

Protecting the Intellectual Property in your Website

June 9, 2009

We all have ideas and some of these ideas are worth protecting - however, under the law only the expression of these ideas and not the idea themselves can be protected.

Hidden Traps of Commercial Business

June 8, 2009

It may seem like a good idea to sign the contract and “just get on with it” but what are the hidden costs that can end up hurting your business?

Illegal use of Software and the Business Software Alliance

Over one third of all the world’s business applications are currently being used illegally

Employees and Cyberslacking - Website Acceptable Use Policy

A recent survey commissioned by Websense indicated that the average time spent by an employee web surfing on non-business related websites was 56 minutes a day – that is 4 hours and 40 minutes a week.

Confidentiality Agreement/NDA

April 20, 2009

When involved in discussions/correspondence where sensitive commercial information is being provided to a third party it is advisable that a Confidentiality Agreement (sometimes called an NDA) is put in place.

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