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IIPI Workshop on Combating Music Piracy

Agenda


IIPI Headquarters - Washington, DC
October 2-4, 2006
 

Day One: Monday, October 2, 2006                          
9:00 Continental Breakfast
 
9:30

Nuts and Bolts of Intellectual Property
Bruce A Lehman
Chairman, International Intellectual Property Institute
 

11:00

Intellectual Property Rights in Music – Copyright and Performing Rights
Jule Sigall
Associate Registrar for Policy and International Affairs, US Copyright Office
Presentation (PDF, 30K)
 

12:00

Lunch
 

1:30

Intellectual Property Rights in Music – Trademarks and Tradenames
Kevin Reichelt
Program Attorney, International Intellectual Property Institute
Presentation (PDF, 154K)
 

Day Two: Tuesday, October 3, 2006               
9:30

Continental Breakfast
 

10:00

Sources of Counterfeit Music Products and Recognizing Counterfeit CDs
Michael George
Director of Investigative Services
Recording Industry Association of America
Presentation (PDF, 2.7G)
 

11:00

Introduction of Public-Private Cooperation in Combating Counterfeit CDs and Criminal Enforcement
Carlos Linares
Vice-President, Anti-Piracy and Legal Affairs
Recording Industry Association of America
Presentation (PDF, 105K)
 

12:30 Lunch
 
2:00

Public-Private Cooperation in Combating Counterfeit CDs - Private Sector Perspective
Bob Kruger
Consultant
Presentation (PDF, 37K)
 

3:30 Public-Private Cooperation in Combating Counterfeit CDs - Public Sector Perspective
Vishal Amin
Associate Director for Policy, Office of the U.S. IPR Coordinator
U.S. Department of Commerce
 
Day Three: Wednesday, October 4, 2006             
1:00

Seals and Certifications as a Policy Choice in Combating Counterfeit CDs
Trent McGrath
Consultant, International Intellectual Property Institute
Paper (PDF, 47K)
 

2:30

Levies and Other Taxes as a Policy Choice in Combating Counterfeit CDs
Molly Torsen
Program Attorney, International Intellectual Property Institute
Presentation (PDF, 46K)
 

4:00

Overview of World Music Licensing Entities and Practices
Eric Garduño
Executive Director, International Intellectual Property Institute
Presentation (PDF, 32K)

 

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