IP: Wash DC area -- Global online intellectual property conf

[Dave Farber <farber () central cis upenn edu>]

From: Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>


Folks in the DC area might want to stop by this free conference on
intellectual property next week at American University. I'll be giving
the closing remarks; Mike Nelson from the White House will be
presenting the opening statement.


-Declan


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All who are interested are invited to attend a conference . . .


The 1996 Conference of American University's
Global Intellectual Property Project


OWNERSHIP ON-LINE:
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IMPLICATIONS OF
THE GLOBAL INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE


October 16, 1996
1:00-6:00 pm
Husghes formal Lounge
American University
4400 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20016-8071


Free and Open to the Public


Opening Session:
Michael R. Nelson
Special Assistant for Information Technology
White House Office of Science and Technology


Panel 1:
Where are we and how did we get here?
Panel 2:
Where are we going?


Closing Session:
Declan McCullagh, HotWired


Participants Include:
David Holtzman, IBM's inforMarket
Theodore Henke, Atlantic Mutual Insurance Companies
Adam Eisgrau, American Library Association
Elizabeth Blumenfeld, America On-Line
Chris Meyer, Meyer and Klipper (formerly of the Patent and
        Trademark Office)
Carsten Fink, World Bank
Edward Comor, American University
James Boyle, American University
Peter Jaszi, American University
Edward Malloy, Department of State
Manuel Gameros, Mexican Finance Ministry


Organizing Committee:


Erran Carmel, American University
Carole Ganz-Brown, American University and National Science Foundation
Renee Marlin-Bennett, American University


Conference Sponsors:


American University
Atlantic Mutual Companies


Visit our Website, under construction, but with updated information, at:
http://gurukul.ucc.american.edu/MOGIT/glipp96.htm


or call:  202-885-1843