On Copyright: The Collision of Ideas
Interesting event coming up on March 10, 2010 on the debates concerning copyright and its effects on art, society, technology, and law. Panelists include William Patry and Virginia Rutledge.
From the website:
OnCopyright 2010: The Collision of Ideas The debate over copyright—its value, its limits, its virtues and its future—is raging as never before. Technology innovation is creating new models for content distribution and disrupting the economics of entire industries. Ad-based media companies are wondering what the future holds and are questioning whether high-quality content is still a viable commodity. Artists are exploring new forms of creativity and pushing the edges of rights and ownership ever outward. And there are new calls from all quarters for changes in the laws governing fair use, search, aggregation and more. Further information and registration here.