FC: Berkman Center/EFF music event in Cambridge 2/9

[Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>]

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> Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 12:34:27 -0500
> To: declan () well com
> From: Donna Wentworth <colt () law harvard edu>
> Subject: Berkman Center/EFF event in Cambridge 2/9/00 -- online music,
>  technology and the law
>
> Dear Declan,
>
> I'm new to "politech" and uncertain about protocol, but hoped you might 
> send the following announcement to the list.  The Berkman Center and the 
> EFF are putting on a free conference/concert at the end of this month to 
> explore the intersection between digital technology, music, and public 
> policy, and we want to spread the word.
>
> *Please circulate widely*
>
> Signal or Noise? The Future of Music on the Net
> <http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/events/netmusic>
>
> Sponsored by:
> The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School
> The Electronic Frontier Foundation
>
> Date:
> February 25, 2000
>
> Will record labels be replaced by URLs? Is the new Walkman(TM) a Palm 
> Pilot(TM)?
> Why is a company called SpectraDisc making CDs that self-destruct?
>
> The Berkman Center invites you to join us on February 25 for a conference 
> to explore the full range of legal and policy issues confronting us as 
> Internet technology transforms the music industry.  Co-sponsored by the 
> EFF, the daylong event features panel discussions with activists and 
> thinkers, demonstrations of cutting-edge technologies, and addresses by 
> leaders in law, technology, and the music industry.  It culminates in an 
> informal reception and a concert at Cambridge's House of Blues featuring 
> bands enthusiastic about digital distribution.
>
> Confirmed speakers, moderators and panelists include:
>
> * John Perry Barlow, Berkman Fellow, EFF Co-founder, former lyricist for
>  the Grateful Dead
> * Chuck D., Hip-hop Activist and Public Enemy #1
> * Eric Hellweg, Senior Editor, Business 2.0
> * Christopher Lydon, Host, NPR's "The Connection"
>
> The Berkman Center will webcast the conference.
>
> For more details, and to register online, go to 
> <http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/events/netmusic>.  We look forward to your 
> participation.
>
>
>
> ____________________
> Donna Wentworth
> Editor
> The Filter <http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/filter>
> Berkman Center for Internet & Society
> Harvard Law School
> <http://cyber.law.harvard.edu>
> Phone: (617) 496-0747
> Fax: (617) 495-7641
> filter-editor () cyber law harvard edu
> colt () law harvard edu




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