WORKING AGENDA
Tuesday, November 1, 2005
8:30-9:30 a.m. Registration Open; Continental Breakfast Available
9:30-9:45 a.m. Opening Remarks
Mary Easley, First Lady of North Carolina
Matthew Szulik, CEO, Red Hat9:45-10:45 a.m. Four Ways to Ruin a Technological Revolution
James Boyle, Director, Center for the Study of the Public Domain10:45-11:00 a.m. Break
11:00-1:00 p.m. Concurrent Session I
•Copyright and Fair Use: Technological and Other Barriers
•OSS: Is Open Closing Out Innovation or Opening Doors for Many Creators
•Economic Development & Government's Role in an Innovation-
Driven Economy1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:15-2:00 p.m. The New Yorker Archive Project
Edward Klaris, General Counsel, The New Yorker
2:15-4:15 p.m. Concurrent Session II
•Patents in the 21st Century, Is Change Needed?
•The Future of the Public Domain -- A Pipedream or Reality
•P2P: Pirates, Producers, & Purchasers: Toward a New Ecology of
Music and Entertainment
•University and Industry Collaboration: Where Bayh-Dole Has Led Us and
Where We Need to Go Next5:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception
Sponsored by Adams Evans, P.A.6:30 p.m. Dinner
Sponsored by Womble CarlyleWednesday, November 2, 2005
8:00-8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Available
8:30-10:00 a.m. Connecting the Dots
•Panel discussion and open mic from the concurrent sessions
Molly Broad and Matthew Szulik, moderators10:00-11:00 a.m. When the Now is Too Long: How DRM & Old-World Copyright Fight the Future
Cory Doctorow, Novelist and European Outreach Coordinator,
The Electronic Frontier Foundation11:00-11:30 Symposium Wrap-up
Molly Broad and Matthew Szulik2:00-4:00 PUBLIC SESSION--The Future of Intellectual Property
Panel Discussion at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Law Featuring:
•Marybeth Peters, Register of Copyrights
•Laurie Racine, Center for the Public Domain
•Arti Rai, Professor, The Duke University School of Law
•John Whealan, Deputy General Counsel for IP and Solicitor, USPTO