![]() | Professor Chris Sprigman on Intellectual Property Law University of Virginia law professor Chris Sprigman gives a presentation to admitted students about intellectual property law and Virginia's IP program. |
![]() | World Intellectual Property Org. Conference Panel 2 On Oct. 17-19, hundreds of experts from around the world and Music Row came to Vanderbilt Law School to discuss and debate issues such as how artists, songwriters and authors are paid for use of their work and how to legally distribute music, videos and other works protected by intellectual property as part of a conference sponsored by Vanderbilt, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC). Vanderbilt professor of law and director of the international legal studies program, Larry Helfer collaborated with music rights organizations BMI, ASCAP and SESAC for the conference. PANEL DISCUSSION 2. EMERGING NEW SERVICES: THEIR IMPACT ON COLLECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS Issues to discuss: Consumer electronics and rights management: file-sharing, MP3, Pod casting, station-ripping, streaming and other digital services; music, video and TV programs on mobile telephones, such as the UMTS technology. Internet video services -Mobisodes/Webisodes. What are the future technological trends and their impact on rights management? Which rights are concerned? Who should license and how? Basis and criteria. Monitoring sales of music on-demand via networks. Are current international norms already obsolete? Multimedia products and clearance of rights. The present situation in the United States of America. Are collective management organizations equipped to respond to new emerging services and ensure distribution of royalties? Moderator: Mr. Vincent Candilora, Senior Vice President, Director of Licensing, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), Nashville, TN Speakers: Mr. Michael Steinberg, Vice President, Business Affairs, Licensing, Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), New York, NY Mr. Greg Riggle, Vice President, Broadcast Licensing, SESAC Inc., Nashville, TN Mr. Alan Balchin, Executive Director, Data Management, Performing Rights Society (PRS), London, United Kingdom Mr. John L. Simson, Executive Director, SoundExchange Inc., Washington, D.C., Mr. Gary Churgin, Chief Executive Officer, Harry Fox, New York, NY |
![]() | Vandana Shiva - Intellectual Property Rights Agreement Vandan Shiva discusses the inception and ramifications of the WTO's Intellectual Property Rights Agreement. |
![]() | European Patent law Case of computer implemented innovations. Patentable or not? |
![]() | The Early History of Copyright and Intellectual Property Law In this http://www.artistshousemusic.org interview, Russell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward's University in Austin, TX, gives a capsule history of intellectual property and copyright law in the Western tradition, from its genesis as an offshoot of property rights in the eighteenth century and its enshrinement in the United States Constitution, through the past two centuries of tension between the law and new technologies that continually challenge the ability of the law to adequately encompass what they can do. |
![]() | National Debate Competition (NDC) 2008 Debate competition using Indonesian language which is organize by HIMA ESP UNPAD on May 30 - June 1, 2008 located in Bandung. The OCP was Dino Hartono from ESP 2006 (espERPHI). Good work for all committee.. Created by PUBDOK. |
![]() | What is an Intellectual Property? Mr. Amarjit Singh, Advocate, Amarjit & Associates, New Delhi, India explaining the meaning of term Itellectual Property. |
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![]() | Law 271: Environmental Law and Policy - Lecture 5 Introduction to Standing Instructor Holly Doremus. This introductory course is designed to explore fundamental legal and policy issues in environmental law. Through examination of environmental common law and key federal environmental statutes, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Air Act, and Clean Water Act, it exposes students to the major challenges to environmental law and the principal approaches to meeting those challenges, including litigation, command and control regulation, technology forcing, market incentives, and information disclosure requirements. With the addition of cross-cutting topics such as risk assessment and environmental federalism, it also gives students a grounding in how choices about regulatory standards and levels of regulatory authority are made. http://www.law.berkeley.edu/students/curricularprograms/envirolaw/index.html |
![]() | World Intellectual Property Org. Conference Panel 7 On Oct. 17-19, hundreds of experts from around the world and Music Row came to Vanderbilt Law School to discuss and debate issues such as how artists, songwriters and authors are paid for use of their work and how to legally distribute music, videos and other works protected by intellectual property as part of a conference sponsored by Vanderbilt, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC). Vanderbilt professor of law and director of the international legal studies program, Larry Helfer collaborated with music rights organizations BMI, ASCAP and SESAC for the conference. PANEL DISCUSSION 7. THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY IN TODAY'S MARKET ECONOMY AND DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT Issues to discuss: The agenda of the music industry and content providers. Towards catalogues of music on line. Consequences and impact of the new online music destination, offering ad-supported legal downloads of audio and video content licensed from the catalogues of the world's major and independent record labels. New standards for digital distribution of digital contents (e.g., Digital Data Exchange (DDEX)). The economic impact of collective rights management and the ever increasing value of copyright and related rights. Have the 1996 WIPO treaties (WCT and WPPT) changed practices for royalties collected overseas? The role of governments and collective management organizations in the current digital environment and market. The American copyright education campaign. Watch video. Moderator: Dr. Mihàly Ficsor, President, Hungarian Copyright Council Speakers: Mrs. Joan McGivern, General Counsel and Senior Vice President, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), New York, NY Ms. Ann Chaitovitz, Attorney-Advisor, Office of International Relations, United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Alexandria, VA Mr. Daryl P. Friedman, Vice President, Advocacy and Government Relations, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc., Washington, D.C. |
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