Reminder: CFF at Friday’s Wellington Copyright Symposium

(crossposted fromĀ CreativeFreedom.org.nz)

Tomorrow, on Friday the 30th of October the NZ Centre of International Economic Law presents a symposium with Professor Jane Ginsburg, the Copyright Tribunal’s Susy Frankel, and CFF’s Bronwyn Holloway-Smith on The Copyright Future: Authors, owners orphans, users and repeat infringers: “The protections that authors and owners have or might like to have under copyright law face challenges from legitimate users and some not so legitimate. This symposium will discuss topical issues in copyright law arising from these challenges.”

09.15: KEYNOTE ADDRESS – Digital Copyright: An update from a US perspective by Professor Jane Ginsburg. Symposium Chair: Professor Susy Frankel, Faculty of Law,

10.15 Morning tea

10.45 Orphan Works – Presentation: Susan Corbett, Senior Lecturer, School of Accounting and Commercial Law, VUW. Commentators: Professor Jane Ginsburg, Professor Ian Eagles, Law School, AUT

11.30 Panel Discussion: Repeat infringers and related issues
Panellists: Bronwyn Holloway-Smith, Creative Freedom Foundation, Professor Louise Longdin, Law School, AUT. Geoff McLay, Reader, Faculty of Law, VUW. Jon Penney, Internet Senior Research Fellow in Cyberlaw, Faculty of Law, VUW.

12.45 Close and Lunch.

Register and read more on the NZCIEL website

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