Tuesday, September 27, 2005
Promoting Copyright Infringement: The 'Grokster' Decision and the Future of Digital Distribution
The United States Supreme Court recently issued a critical decision involving the clash between copyright infringement laws and emerging technologies in MGM v Grokster. This decision will affect every business trial lawyer who either represents technology clients, or who litigates patent infringement cases. Hear a lively discussion about the Grokster decision and it's impact on digital distribution and other emerging technologies from our distinguished panel, including those directly involved in the Grokster case and those most deeply affected by the decision.
Panelists:
Kathleen Sullivan
Professor of Constitutional Law; Former Dean of Stanford Law School; Of Counsel, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP
Hank Barry
Hummer Winblad Venture Partners; Former CEO of Napster
Russell Frackman
Mitchell, Silberberg and Knupp, LLP, Counsel for Plaintiff The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)
Fred von Lohmann
Electronic Frontier Foundation, Counsel for Defendant Streamcast (now Morpheus)
Bill Murray
President, Willliam Murray & Associates; Former Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer for the Motion Picture Association
Michael Weiss
CEO of Defendant StreamCast
Moderator:
Denise Howell
Reed Smith LLP
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Tuesday, September 27, 2005
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The Biltmore Hotel
506 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90017 |
| Time: |
6:00 p.m. -
Wine Tasting
7:00 p.m. - Dinner
7:30 p.m. - Program |
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$75 -
2005 ABTL Members
$100 - Non-Members
$60 - In-house Counsel/Government Employee
$25 - Law School Students
$700 - Member Table of 10
$975 - Non-Member Table of 10
*Add $20 for day of event costs. |
| MCLE: |
1.5 Hours General MCLE Credit |
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Announcement Sponsor:
Whitmont
Legal Copying
Wine Tasting Sponsor:
Alternative Resolution Centers
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