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UNC Symposium on Intellectual Property/Creativity/
and The Innovation Process
Agenda
Tuesday, November 1, 2005
8:30-9:30 a.m. Registration Open; Continental Breakfast Available
9:30-9:45 a.m. Opening Remarks
- Mary Easley, First Lady of North Carolina
- Matthew Szulik, CEO, Red Hat
9:45-10:45 a.m. Four Ways to Ruin a Technological Revolution
- James Boyle, Director, Center for the Study of the Public Domain
10:45-11:00 a.m. Break
11:00-1:00 p.m. Concurrent Session I
- Copyright and Fair Use: Technological and Other Barriers
- OSS: Is Open Closing Out Innovation or Opening Doors for Many Creators
- Economic Development & Government's Role in an Innovation - Driven Economy
1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:15-2:00 p.m. The New Yorker Archive Project
- Edward Klaris, General Counsel, The New Yorker
2:15-4:15 p.m. Concurrent Session II
- Patents in the 21st Century, Is Change Needed?
- The Future of the Public Domain -- A Pipedream or Reality
- P2P: Pirates, Producers, & Purchasers: Toward a New Ecology of Music and Entertainment
- University and Industry Collaboration: Where Bayh-Dole Has Led Us and Where We Need to Go Next
5:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception
- Sponsored by Adams Evans, P.A.
6:30 p.m. Dinner
- Sponsored by Womble Carlyle
Wednesday, November 2, 2005
8:00-8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Available
8:30-10:00 a.m. Connecting the Dots
- Panel discussion and open mic from the concurrent sessions
- Molly Broad and Matthew Szulik, moderators
10:00-11:00 a.m. When the Now is Too Long: How DRM & Old-World Copyright Fight the Future
- Cory Doctorow, Novelist and European Outreach Coordinator, The Electronic Frontier Foundation
11:00-11:30 Symposium Wrap-up
- Molly Broad and Matthew Szulik
2:00-4:00 PUBLIC SESSION--The Future of Intellectual Property
- Panel Discussion at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Law Featuring:
- Marybeth Peters, Register of Copyrights
- Laurie Racine, Center for the Public Domain
- Arti Rai, Professor, The Duke University School of Law
- John Whealan, Deputy General Counsel for IP and Solicitor, USPTO
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