Creative Industries in Transition: New Directions for the Digital Era
A Symposium Series
June 18th, 2008 9:30am - 2:00pm
Moot Court Room
GW Law School, 2000 H St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20052
(entrance on corner of 20th and H St.)
Professor Robert Merges
Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich, & Rosati Professor of Law & Tech, UC Berkeley
will deliver his paper “The Continuing Vitality of Music Performance Rights Organizations”
followed by commentary on the paper by
The Honorable Mary Beth Peters, Register of Copyrights, U.S. Library of Congress, 1994-present
Professor Robert Brauneis, Co-Director of the IP Law Program
Ralph Oman, Register of Copyrights, U.S. Library of Congress, 1985-1993, Pravel Professorial Lecturer and GW Fellow
Gigi Sohn, President, Public Knowledge
Dennis Morgan, Grammy Award Winning BMI Songwriter & CEO, Morgan Music Group Inc.
The symposium will conclude with a lunch featuring a keynote address by
Honored Guest, Congressman Howard Coble (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and IP,
This is a free event; please RSVP in advance as lunch will be provided
Organized by GW Law’s IP Law Program, the Creative & Innovative Economy Center (CIEC) and Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI)
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