Richard Loh, a Penang -based blogger (Malaysia For All) , highlighted this interesting event, a law forum to be held in Penang on 27 June.

It is not restricted to Penang bloggers only, bloggers from other states may participate. Those who can make the trip to Penang this Saturday can register now for free (and for some lip-smacking hawker food later, this is not free!).

The full details here:-

Forum Name: eLawyer – Exabytes Penang Bloggers & Law Forum 2009

Date: 27 June 2009

Time: 9.00am – 12.30pm

Fees: F.O.C.

Venue: Dewan Kuliah G31, Pusat Pengajian Sains Komputer, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang Campus (Landmark Masjid USM).

This event is exclusively sponsored by www.exabytes.com.my – the No.1 web hosting company in Malaysia

Topic 1: Bloggers & Copyrights Laws

Topic 2: Bloggers & Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998 (MCMC Act) and rules and guidelines of MCMC

Topic 3: Bloggers & Defamation Law

Registration: The admission to this Forum is FREE. However, due to limited seat, please R.S.V.P by sending your details (Name, Tel, Email, Occupation and Company/School) to forum@elawyer.com.my before 24 June 2009 or call 03-2782 5399 for more information.

This event is supported by USM and Penang Bar Committee. It is open to anyone. Please visit http://www.elawyer.com.my/blog/elawyer-exabytes-penang-bloggers-law-forum-2009/

Organiser: www.eLawyer.com.my for more information.