This program is an in-depth session that will focus on the unique provisions related to encryption under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS) encryption specialists will cover a variety of topics, including how items with encryption functionality are classified under the EAR; how the provision for >64-bit "mass market" encryption may apply to products that you use, sell or buy; license exception provisions for encryption source code (open source and proprietary); license exception provisions for U.S. subsidiaries and certain eligible countries" and for U.S.-origin encryption parts and components incorporated into foreign products; encryption review and reporting requirements; Encryption Licensing Arrangements; conditions placed on encryption licenses, and other encryption technology issues. Presenters will be available for Q&A the afternoon of the program to address specific questions of attendees. Required prerequisite: Essentials of Export Controls or Complying with U.S. Export Controls or equivalent experience.
The instructors are experienced export policy specialists from BIS. The instructors will be available throughout the seminar to answer your questions on how the export regulations affect the export activities of your organization or client.
The seminar will be held at the DoubleTree Hotel, 300 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA. Registration and continental breakfast will begin at 7:30am. The program will begin at 8:30am and end at 3:45pm. Click here for transportation and directions information.
A special conference rate $207.00 USD (plus tax) for a single/double room has been arranged with the DoubleTree Hotel, 300 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, Virginia. Please make your reservations directly with the hotel by calling (703) 416-4100 or (800) 222-8733. Mention "FITA-USDOC-BIS, Compliance and Encryption" for the conference rate. The conference rate is available through February 9, 2010.
The registration fee for the "Encryption Controls" is $250 per person. (After February 16, the registration fee will be $270). If you attend both seminars Encryption and Complying the fee is $730.00. (After February 16, the registion fee will be $775.00) The fee includes continental breakfast, coffee break and materials. The registration fee is not refundable after February 5, 2010. There is a $15 cancellation fee. Substitutions may be made at any time. For information regarding registration, please contact Kimberly Park by email.
To guarantee placement for the BIS seminar: You must register-on-line. Make your check payable to FITA and mail it to 11654 Plaza America Drive, #120, Reston, VA 20190. Attn: Kimberly Park.
For more information or questions on the topics to be covered, please call
BIS's Outreach and Educational Services Division at (202) 482-6031 or email
us.