Please join the Copyright Society of the USA, the IP Section of the ABA and Columbia Law School's Society of International Law for an extraordinary evening at Columbia Law School on Tuesday evening, March 12 for an around-the-world look at some of the latest international developments in the world of copyright, with a panel comprising some of the world's leading experts. Then join us immediately afterwards for a reception.
Topics will include an update and discussion of the implications of:
- The new and/or forthcoming WIPO treaties, including the latest Audiovisual Treaty; the proposed Performers' Treaty, and the proposed treaty for exceptions for the visually impaired.
- Worldwide developments for treatment of orphan works.
- Worldwide measures to curb online infringement, including newer forms of infringement in the cloud.
Our distinguished panel of speakers will include U.S. representatives to the recent worldwide symposium at Kyoto, Japan, and will include:
- Professor Jane Ginsburg, Columbia Law School (Moderator)
- Prof. Daniel Gervais, Vanderbilt Law School
- Shira Perlmutter, Chief Policy Officer and Director for International Affairs, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Karyn Temple Claggett, Associate Register of Copyrights for International Affairs and Policy
Online registration is available until: 3/10/2013
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