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IP: for North Calif "WILL FREE EXPRESSION SURVIVE THE DIGITAL MEDIA REVOLUTION?"
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 02:06:37 -0500
"WILL FREE EXPRESSION SURVIVE THE DIGITAL MEDIA REVOLUTION?" JOIN EFF STAFF ATTORNEYS IN AN INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION AT OUR FEB. BAYFF WHO: Cindy Cohn - EFF Legal Director Lee Tien - EFF Sr. Staff Attorney Fred von Lohmann - EFF Sr. IP Attorney Robin Gross - EFF Staff Attorney for Intellectual Property/CAFE Director Moderated by Shari Steele - EFF Executive Director WHAT: "Will Free Expression Survive the Digital Media Revolution?" Sponsored by The Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology Movies. Music. Books. You buy it; you own it. That's how it used to be. Now the DMCA and expanded copyright laws are helping Hollywood change all that. Come and hear the EFF attorneys talk about the state of the battlegrounds that affect your rights. EFF attorneys will tackle thorny issues during this interactive discussion, such as the impact on science and research from the DMCA's broad ban on technical information, its effect on encryption and computer security, Constitutional challenges in court and possible legislative actions, international concerns, and the role of fair use in the digital age. WHEN: February 12th, 2002 WHERE: Berkeley Center for Law & Technology University of California School of Law (Boalt Hall) Goldburg Room, Second Floor Berkeley, California 94720-7200 Tel: +1 (510) 642-8073 For directions, see: http://www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt/events/bayff.html For more information contact Katina: +1 (415) 436-9333 x101, katina () eff org This event is free and open to the general public. Food and beverages will be served.
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