2008 Copyright Symposium, May 28-30th

8th Annual Symposium
Copyright Monopoly: Playing the innovation game
May 28-30, 2008
in Metro Washington, D.C.
http://www.umuc.edu/CIP2008/

Are you stuck on your next move? Join the Center for Intellectual Property, a trusted source of accessible professional development programming, and learn how to create a winning strategy for managing your creations and the use of third party copyrighted works. Sit down with noted scholars and practitioners exploring the relationship between the U.S. copyright monopoly, technological innovation and higher education institutions.

Programming highlights include:

Meet Some of the Players:
Keynote speakers, James Boyle, Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law; Co-Founder, Center for the Study of the Public Domain and Georgia Harper, Scholarly Communications Advisor, University of Texas at Austin Libraries. Please see the site for a growing list of speakers! http://www.umuc.edu/cip/symposium/speakers.shtml

Honing Your Skills:
Check out one of the intensive pre-conferences: Public Domain & Fair Use
or Copyright 101 http://www.umuc.edu/cip/symposium/preconference.shtml

The Hottest Game of the Season:
Sign up for the new management track: Institute for Copyright & Leadership Management (ICLM) http://www.umuc.edu/cip/symposium/institute.shtml

We urge you to check out the website for more information on this year’s exciting events, including: “Game Night”, our Opening Night reception, focused roundtables & the “Re-mix Contest”. TO register for the 2008 Symposium see http://tinyurl.com/ypg33b

2008 Institute for Copyright Leadership & Management (ICLM)

In addition to the full symposium agenda, the Center for Intellectual Property (CIP) has partnered with the National Leadership Institute (NLI) to bring to you a unique program that promises to meet the needs of many institutions struggling to better manage the changes in copyright law. The goal of the Institute is to increase participants’ capacity for change management and to lead copyright initiatives on their campuses.

Register today to take advantage of the early bird rates. Please see the site for logistics & ICLM Team Discounts!

To join the ICLM Symposium cohort or register for the symposium: http://tinyurl.com/ypg33b

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