Creative Industries in Transition: New Directions for the Digital Era: Symposium II

  • Date: Mon, October 27, 2008
    Time: 10:00 AM
    Location: Members's Reading Room, Jefferson Building, Library of Congress

    A Symposium Series

    10:00-10:15 Welcome & Introduction
    Professor Robert Brauneis, Co-Director GW IP Law Program
    John M. Whealan, Associate Dean for Intellectual Property Law Studies; Professorial Lecturer in Law
    10:15–10:45 Paper Presentation
    Ralph Oman, Register of Copyrights, 1985-1993, Pravel Professorial Lecturer and GW CIEC Fellow
    10:45–11:15 Commentary
    Tanya Sandros, General Counsel, U.S. Copyright Office
    11:15–12:15 Panel Discussion
    Professor Brauneis, moderator
    Susan Mann, Senior Director, Intellectual Property Policy, Microsoft Corp
    Bhamati Viswanathan, GW CIEC Research Associate
    Maury Yeston PhD, Tony Award-winning composer/lyricist, former Professor and Director of Undergraduate Music Studies, Yale University
    12:15–12:45 Keynote Remarks
    Del Bryant, President and CEO, BMI
    Maury Yeston,PhD