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Photo: Fourth session, stream A
Monday, October 08, 2007 11:35 AM
Chair William New, Editor-in-Chief of Intellectual Property Watch Read More...
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Creation, access and competition? How about legislation?
Wednesday, October 03, 2007 5:14 PM
The last split session of the day purported to cover “creation, access and competition” but the real subject took only just minutes to arrive and it was: intellectual property rights. Chair William New from Intellectual Property Watch argued that “a topic doesn’t really exist until the OECD holds a conference on it”. But Kiyoshi Mori from the Japanese government... Read More...
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Session 4, Stream A -- Confidence and Competition in the Internet Economy: Opportunities and Challenges of the Participative Web
Sunday, September 30, 2007 4:18 PM
STREAM A -- Creation, access and competition 15.05-16.25 TK: 4.05am PA: 9.05pm NY: 3.05pm LA: 12.05pm William New (Chair), Editor-in-Chief, Intellectual Property Watch Kiyoshi Mori , Vice Minister Policy Coordination, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Japan Urs Gasser , Research Center for Information Law, University of St. Gallen and Fellow, Harvard... Read More...
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Anne Bucher
Sunday, September 30, 2007 2:27 PM
Anne Bucher trained as an PhD economist and a statistician in Paris. She joined the Commission in 1983 and worked in various fields of EU policies. In the last 7 years, she has headed teams responsible for the evaluation of employment policies and economic analysis of EU tax policy. She joined DG Information Society in March 2004 to take over responsibility of... Read More...
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Urs Gasser
Sunday, September 30, 2007 2:14 PM
Urs Gasser is an associate professor of law at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland), where he serves as the director of the Research Center for Information Law (www.fir.unisg.ch). He is a graduate of the University of St. Gallen (S.J.D. 2001, J.D. 1997) and Harvard Law School (LL.M. 2003). Before joining the St. Gallen faculty, Urs spent three years as... Read More...
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Kiyoshi Mori
Sunday, September 30, 2007 1:04 PM
Kiyoshi Mori graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo in 1973. He then entered the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPT), Japan. In August 2005 he became the Director-General of the Minister's Secretariat. In July 2006 he became the Director-General of the Telecommunications Bureau. Since July 2007 he is the Vice-Minister for Policy... Read More...
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William New
Sunday, September 30, 2007 12:49 PM
William New is Editor-in-Chief of Intellectual Property Watch, an independent media organisation based in Geneva, Switzerland reporting on international IP and Internet policymaking. IPW publishes under a Creative Commons licence and covers international bodies such as the OECD, World Intellectual Property Organization, World Trade Organization, and World Health... Read More...
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Martin Senftleben
Sunday, September 30, 2007 12:23 PM
Martin Senftleben is Professor of Intellectual Property at the Free University of Amsterdam (Vrije Universiteit). In the field of copyright, his research focuses on an appropriate balance between exclusive rights and limitations in the digital environment, and individual and collaborative processes of creation. After graduation at the University of Heidelberg... Read More...
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Snapshot: What is the conference rundown?
Sunday, September 30, 2007 11:03 AM
This is cut-down version of the full agenda. You can download the full agenda as a pdf here , or use the links below to learn more about each sessions and those taking part in it. The conference runs from 9am to 6pm. It is based in Ottawa, Canada, so in terms of time that is Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) which is currently GMT -4 hours. See here for a time rundown... Read More...
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