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November 8-10 | Lake Tahoe, California
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Thursday, November 10 • 10:40am - 11:10am
The DEF CON Code of Conduct Lawsuit, Lessons Learned about Legal Risks Associated with Code of Conduct Enforcement - Joanna Lee, The Linux Foundation

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Are Codes of Conduct risky business?  The pending lawsuit against the organizers of DEF CON hacker conference arising from Code of Conduct enforcement decision suggests so.  In this session, we'll discuss:
  • The factual background, legal claims, and status of the DEF CON lawsuit (to the extent publicly known),
  • What Code of Conduct responders can learn from the lawsuit,
  • Legal risks associated with Code of Conduct enforcement, and
  • Tips and best practices for managing legal risk and minimizing the threat of litigation.

Speakers
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Joanna Lee

VP of Legal and Strategic Programs, CNCF
Joanna Lee is the Vice President of Strategic Programs and Legal at CNCF and the Linux Foundation, where she manages strategic programs that are designed to support the health, growth, and sustainability of open source ecosystems. Joanna also oversees legal and policy initiatives... Read More →


Thursday November 10, 2022 10:40am - 11:10am PST
Grand Sierra Ballroom A