March 1st Panel on Digital Public Interest Law

From: cef3@duke.edu
Date: 02/28/02


>Apologies for cross-listings.
>
>Over the next month, working with a number of other organizations 
inside
>and outside the law school, the Duke Fellowship Program in Public 
Domain
>and the Public Interest is putting on a series of conferences -- on
>digital public interest law, (March 1),
>http://www.law.duke.edu/ip/digitalpi/  on the future of the FCC
>(March 25th)  and on musical sampling and intellectual property. (March
>30th).   http://www.law.duke.edu/musicandtheft/
>All are welcome -- from inside or outside of the Duke community.
>Please announce, repost and redistribute.
>
>Our first event comes this Friday.  On March 1, Duke Law School will be
>hosting a Digital Public Interest Law panel in Room 3043 from 12:15 -
>1:30 p.m.  Four renowned attorneys from various digital public interest
>organizations will be discussing their careers and current projects in
>information advocacy.  A reception will follow on the 3rd floor loggia
>with wine and hors d'oeuvres from Foster's Market.
>
>The purpose of the panel is to introduce the Duke Law community to the
>growing field of digital public interest law, which combines
>intellectual property, communications law, public interest and First
>Amendment issues.  Panelists will include:
>
>- Mikal Condon, Electronic Privacy Information Center
>- John Morris, Center for Democracy and Technology
>- Andrew Jay Schwartzman, Media Access Project
>- Gigi B. Sohn, Public Knowledge
>
>The panel discussion is sponsored by the Duke Fellowship Program in the
>Public Interest, Intellectual Property and the Public Domain, with
>additional support from the Duke Law and Technology Review, Public
>Interest Law Foundation, Intellectual Property & Cyberlaw Society and
>the Office of Career Services.
>
>If you would like additional information on the panelists and the
>public interest organizations they represent, please refer to
>http://www.law.duke.edu/ip/digitalpi/.
>(Particular thanks to Christine Soares for all of her hard work in
>arranging this event)
>Hope to see you there!
>
>
>_____________________________
>James Boyle
>Professor of Law
>Duke University Law School
>Science Drive & Towerview
>Box 90360
>Durham, NC 27708-0360
>919 613-7287 ph.
>(Assistant: Eileen Wojciechowski
>919 613-7206)
>boyle@law.duke.edu
>Home Page & Essays http://james-boyle.com






----- End forwarded message -----



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : 03/01/02