NYLS-IILP Panel 3/27 – International Perspectives on Copyright Reform #copyright #ACTA

NYLS IILPOn March 27 2012 the New York Law School Institute for Information Law and Policy will present a panel : International Perspectives on Copyright Reform. The program will address various international approaches to copyright law regulation as a means to combat piracy. The discussion will focus on recent legislation such as HADOPI (three strikes) in France, the now-abandoned PIPA/SOPA in the United States, Sinde Law in Spain, as well as international treaties such as ACTA. Panelists will compare the effectiveness of the legislation and the impact that it has on curbing online piracy.

When: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 – 6:00- 8:00 pm
Where: Faculty Commons, W203 185 W. Broadway St
RSVP: email naomi.allen@nyls.edu by Tuesday, March 20th
Webcast:: none.
Speakers::

  • Steven Masur, Esq. Senior Partner, Technology, Corporate, Intellectual Property, Entertainment, MasurLaw
  • Jason Pascal, VP, Licensing & Associate General, The Orchard
  • Marie-Andrée Weiss, Law Offices of Marie-Andrée Weiss
  • Professor Peter Yu, Kern Family Chair in Intellectual Property Law Director, Intellectual Property Law Center, Drake University Law School

Moderator: Professor Molly Land, Associate Professor of Law, New York Law School