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The 36th Research Conference on Communication, Information, and Internet Policy

Webmaster — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:55:48 -0400

Center for Technology and the Law
George Mason University Law School
Arlington, Virginia

TPRC is an annual conference on communication, information, and internet policy that convenes international and interdisciplinary practitioners and researchers from academia, industry, government, and nonprofit organizations together with policy makers.

For additional information please visit: http://www.tprcweb.com/

Gifts of Nature, Gifts of Culture: Who Owns the Commons?

Webmaster — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:30:56 -0400

24th Sitka Symposium
Sitka, Alaska

The 2008 Symposium will explore the remarkable features of the commons, the forces that work against the concept, and the innovative approaches being taken by individuals, groups, and communities to ensure that these shared assets are held as our common wealth for generations to come.

For program and registration information please visit: http://home.gci.net/~island/symposium07.htm

Broadband Policy Summit IV: Navigating the Digital Revolution

Webmaster — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:11:20 -0400

The Westin Embassy Row
Washington, DC

Pike & Fischer’s preeminent communications policy forum will once again play host to over 200 of the nation’s top executives, regulators and legislators — including PK President Gigi Sohn — as they debate and discuss the future of the broadband landscape.

For schedule and registration information please visit: http://www.broadbandpolicysummit.com/

International Summit for Community Wireless Networks: Global Integration, Local Control

Webmaster — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:29:44 -0400

American Association for the Advancement of Science
1200 New York Avenue NW
Washington, DC

The New America Foundation’s Wireless Future Program is pleased to announce that the International Summit for Community Wireless Networks (IS4CWN). Co-hosted by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) at its downtown headquarters, IS4CWN is the largest gathering of community wireless networking developers, implementers, policy advocates and allies working to build universal, low-cost wireless broadband networks around the globe.

For the full list of speakers and registration information, visit www.wirelesssummit.org.

Center for Intellectual Property 8th Annual Intellectual Property Symposium

Webmaster — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:10:53 -0400

UMUC Inn and Conference Center
Adelphi, Maryland

Join the University of Maryland University College’s Center for Intellectual Property for its annual symposium exploring the relationship between the U.S. copyright monopoly, technological innovation and higher education institutions. Featured speakers include PK President Gigi Sohn.

For additional information please visit: http://www.umuc.edu/mkting/cip/index2.shtml

Conference: Information and the Information Economy

Webmaster — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:54:47 -0400

Pope Auditorium
Fordham University
New York, NY

Co-Sponsored by the Intellectual Property & Communication Law Program at the Michigan State University College of Law, the Donald McGannon Communication Research Center at Fordham University, and the Quello Center for Telecommunications Management and Law at Michigan State University.

For program and registration information please visit: http://www.law.msu.edu/ipclp/information/

OnCopyright 2008: The Future of Copyright is Here

Webmaster — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:59:15 -0400

Union League Club
New York, NY

PK President Gigi Sohn will join other thought leaders and change agents at OnCopyright 2008 to explore the evolving world of copyright. For additional information please visit: http://www.oncopyright2008.com/

Panel Discussion: Who Owns This Image?

Webmaster — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:59:22 -0400

The Great Hall
New York City Bar Association
42 W. 44th Street
New York, NY

On Tuesday, April 29th, the Art Law Committee of the New York City Bar Association, the College Art Association, ARTstor and Creative Commons are cosponsoring a public program titled: Who Owns This Image? Art, Access, and the Public Domain after Bridgeman v. Corel.

For more information on the program please visit: http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/8208

2008 Quello Communication Law and Policy Symposium: Communications Policy in an IP-Environment

Webmaster — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:36:16 -0400

National Press Club
529 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC

More information and free registration at http://quello.msu.edu.

Does Red Lion Still Roar?

Webmaster — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:11:49 -0500

The American University Washington College of Law will presents: Does Red Lion Still Roar? Exploring Public Interest Regulation of Media in Commemoration of the Fortieth Anniversary of Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC.

For additional information and to register please visit: http://www.wcl.american.edu/wcl_events/event_detail.cfm?event_id=18437