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CHAPTER CHAIR Simon Frankel, Covington & Burling LLP One Front Street, San Francisco, CA 94111-5356 P: (415) 591-7052 | E: sfrankel@cov.com |
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UPCOMING EVENTS Date: April 1, 2010 Title: Our Bizarre System for Proving Copyright Infringement Location: Covington & Burling LLP, One Front Street, 32nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111 Description: Presented by Mark A. Lemley Flyer (PDF): CS Our Bizarre System for Proving Copyright Infringement Announcement.pdf Date: April 9, 2010 Title: Copyright @ 300 Symposium - April 9 & 10, 2010 Location: Claremont Hotel Club & Spa Description: The Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, in conjunction with the High Tech Law Institute of Santa Clara University Law School and the Berkeley Technology Law Journal, will host a two-day conference to explore the past and future of copyright law. The event features an outstanding array of scholars and other experts from various disciplines. 2010 will mark the 300th anniversary of The Statute of Anne, the first modern copyright law. The tricentennial of the Statute of Anne is a suitable occasion for looking back at the law’s influence on the history and evolution of the Anglo-American copyright tradition. It is also an opportunity to look forward -- to explore how the lessons from this history might help us surmount the challenges that lie ahead for copyright law in the twenty-first centuryThe current schedule is online. http://www.law.berkeley.edu/bclt/statuteofanne/schedule.htm Flyer (PDF): |
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PAST EVENTS Date: February 23, 2010 Title: What's Hot in Copyright for Virtual Communities and User Generated Content Location: Covington & Burling LLP, One Front Street, 33rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111 Description: Presented by Laura Gelman, Laura Pirri and Abigail Phillips Flyer (PDF): Copyright Society Feb 23 Announcement.pdf Date: November 4, 2009 Title: First Sale or First License? The Battle Between Content Licenses and the First Sale Doctrine Location: Covington & Burling, LLP, One Front Street, San Francisco, CA 94111 Description: Presented by Michael Jacobs, Michael Page, and Douglas Phillips Flyer (PDF): CS First Sale or First License Announcement.pdf Date: April 23, 2009 Title: The DMCA and User Generated Litigation: Tactics, Strategy, Case Law and Issues that Keep Trial Lawyers Up at Night Location: Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, One Ferry Building, Suite 200, San Francisco, California 94111 Description: Presented by Noted Author and Practitioner, Ian C. Ballon of Greenberg Traurig LLP Flyer (PDF): Program Announcement - Ballon - April 23, 2009.pdf Date: March 18, 2009 Title: Unbundling Fair Uses Location: Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass; One Ferry Building, Suite 200, San Francisco, CA 94111 Description: Unbundling Fair Uses Flyer (PDF): Program Announcement - Samuelson - March 18, 2009.pdf Date: November 12, 2008 Title: The Uneasy Border Between Trade Secret and Copyright Law Location: Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, One Ferry Building, Suite 200, San Francisco, California Description: Flyer (PDF): Program Announcement - Pooley - November 12, 2008.pdf Date: September 24, 2008 Title: The Quiet Revolution in Copyright Location: Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, One Ferry Building, Suite 200, San Francisco, California 94111 Description: How Congress and the courts are altering copyright’s profile by modifying remedies. Presented by Professor Paul Goldstein, Lillick Professor of Law at Stanford Law School Flyer (PDF): Date: June 26, 2008 Title: The Growing Copyright Abolitionism Movement, and How You Can Help Stop It Location: Howard Rice, Three Embarcadero Center, 8th Floor, San Francisco, CA Description: A presentation on the current pathologies in the copyright debate, and how to best navigate away from them Flyer (PDF): Program announcement - Lessig - June 26, 2008.pdf Date: March 13, 2008 Title: MUSIC LICENSING ON THE INTERNET Location: Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass, One Ferry Building, Suite 200, San Francisco, California Description: An overview the copyright rights implicated by use of both sound recordings and the underlying musical works in digital transmissions of music over the internet, both downloaded and streamed. Flyer (PDF): Salvo.080313.Program announcement for Web.pdf Date: November 7, 2007 Title: Current Developments in Copyright Location: 3 Embarcadero Center, 7th Floor, San Francisco, CA Description: A review of the most significant copyright decisions of the past twelve months by Robert W. Clereda of Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman Flyer (PDF): Program announcement (for Website).pdf Date: October 10, 2007 Title: Copyright and Creativity Location: Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin, Three Embarcadero Center 7th Floor Description: An engaging slide presentation on fair use under the Copyright Act and other legal concerns of content users and creators. Speaker: Ray Dowd of Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP Flyer (PDF): CSUSA Oct 2 - Raymond J. Dowd.pdf Date: June 26, 2007 Title: Can Contract Expand the Protections of Copyright? Location: Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP, 55 Second Street, 24th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105 Description: Simon J. Frankel and Gloria C. Phares discuss law and policy on the use of contractual restrictions to expand the duration and scope of copyright protection. Flyer (PDF): Contractual_Restrictions.pdf Date: April 17, 2007 Title: On Display? Current Issues in In-Line Linking and Framing Location: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, 55 Second Street, 24th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105 Description: Andrew P. Bridges and Russell J. Frackman, counsel for Google Inc. and Perfect 10 Inc., respectively in the current action pending in the Ninth Circuit, discuss current issues in in-line linking and framing. Flyer (PDF): Program announcement On Display In-Line Linking.pdf Date: February 8, 2007 Title: Spaces and Places: Art, Architecture, Conceptual Design and Urban Landscape Location: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, 55 Second Street, 24th Floor, San Francisco, CA Description: Jessica L. Darraby, Attorney at Law, principal in an art law practice with offices in Santa Monica and New York, former gallerist, and the author of ART ARTIFACT & ARCHITECTURE LAW (Thomson West: 11th ed. 2006), will discuss recent developments in architecture law, public art, conceptual design, and the urban landscape. Flyer (PDF): Program Announcement - Art and Architecture Law.pdf Date: October 3, 2006 Title: Rock Around the Digital Jukebox: Music Licensing and the Digital Jukebox Location: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, 55 Second Street, 24th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105 Description: Laurie Hughes, Vice President, Business Affairs and General Counsel of TouchTunes Music Corporation and Brooke Wentz, Owner, The Rights Workshop and Co-Owner, SynkLynk Inc., will discuss the unique issues involved in the licensing of digital music rights in the digital jukebox space and overlapping issues in music downloading. Flyer (PDF): Program announcement - Digital Jukebox.doc Date: January 1, 1900 Title: Location: Description: Flyer (PDF): |
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