Software Attorney, Marcus Harris, on November 2, 2011, will speak at the fall meeting of the Canadian IT Asset Management Users’ Group (CITAMUG) in Toronto. The meeting is hosted by Ms. Sherry Irwin, President and Principal Consultant at Technology Asset Management Inc. and CITAMUG Founder and Chair.

A frequent speaker on software license negotiation, Marcus Harris, will deliver educational material for business owners contracting and negotiating with SAP, the world’s largest business software company. Group attendees will learn about the legal and business issues they might encounter when acquiring, implementing and demonstrating compliant use of SAP software in business.

Prior to entering private practice and launching the Chicago-based intellectual property, technology and software law firm, Marcus Stephen Harris, LLC, Marcus worked as Senior Corporate Counsel at SSA Global Technologies, a global software vendor, and also worked in the legal/contracts department of SAP technologies, drafting and negotiating hundreds of technology related agreements with SAP’s Fortune 500 customer base.

Marcus Harris formally worked in the legal/contracts department of SAP and a contract specialist. He has expertise in SAP license agreements and his instruction on SAP software contracting and negotiation is valuable to the event participants who are executives from medium to large Canadian businesses and organizations, involved in software license acquisition, tracking and compliance activities.

For more information about this event, or if you would like to learn more about Mr. Marcus Harris, the technology and software firm of Marcus Stephen Harris, LLC, Ms. Sherry Irwin or the Canadian IT Asset Management User’s Group, please contact Marcus (mharris@mshtechlaw.com) or Sherry (sherry.irwin@tam-inc.com) directly.