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Intellectual Property Law and Innovation Symposium
October 17, 2006, Washington DC
 
Program Details

Symposium Chairman:
Robin J. Thompson Senior Advisor at Landor Associate

Host and Sponsor: Edward T Reilly, President and CEO, American Management Association and Chairman of the US Board of Trustees of the RSA

Keynote Speaker: Professor James Boyle, Duke University Law School. As a member of the committee that developed the Adelphi Charter, James outlined the thinking behind it. Click here for a copy of the charter

Corporate perspective on patents and patent policy to drive business strategy:
Marc Ehrlich, General Counsel IP Law, IBM.  Paper:  IBM Innovation Cycles; Powerpoint Presentation: IBM Intellectual Property Strategy, Balancing Open & Proprietary Innovation(Powerpoint Presentation best viewed in Internet Explorer with Active X control enabled.)

Perspective on Copyright Laws, Use or Fair Use: Alvin Deutsch, Partner McLaughlin & Stern, Click here for the transcript for Use or Fair Use

Copyright, Creativity, and Culture: Professor Julie E. Cohen, Georgetown University Law School. Click here for an abstract by Professor Cohen on Creativity and Culture in Copyright Theory

A view from the Life Sciences Industry: Dr. Hans Sauer, Associate General Counsel for Intellectual Property at Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), Hans Sauer's remarks to RSA-US; Adelphi Charter Symposium