[open-government] FWD: LSE public debate: Copyright and Freedoms in a Digital Europe: Liability of Intermediaries

Tue Mar 4 17:21:30 UTC 2014

Howdy,

Monica has some quite some experience with legislative initiatives regarding 
copyright and internet regulation. should be an interesting event if anyone is
in the area:

On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 08:28:24PM +0000, Monica Horten wrote:
> fyi - Please see below for details of an  event at London School of
> Economics where I will be speaking. Feel free to circulate it.
> 
> The event is  on  Monday 10 March and the topic is  the liability of
> ISPs and search engines for copyright enforcement. The event is
> entitled. "Copyright and Freedoms in a Digital Europe: Liability of
> Intermediaries"  and it will be a public debate. The speakers will
> be Geoff Taylor (BPI) and Nick Lansman (ISPA), and me, with Anne
> Barron of LSE law chairing.
> 
> The debate is organised by LSE Media Policy Project and full details
> are here: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/mediapolicyproject/event-copyright-and-freedoms-in-a-digital-europe-liability-of-intermediaries/
> 
>  It  will run from 6pm for 6.30 start, till 8pm. The venue will be
> the Wolfson Theatre in the  New Academic Building at  London School
> of Economics (corner of Lincolns Inn Fields and Sardinia St). There
> will also  be an opportunity to view  my new book 'A Copyright
> Masquerade: How Corporate Lobbying Threatens Online Freedoms
> http://tinyurl.com/lasgqq5.
> 
> The main event will be followed by a reception for my book in The
> White Horse pub on the LSE campus (2 St Clements Lane) from 8.30pm,
> where you are very welcome to join us. To assist us with the
> catering for the reception, we would be grateful if you would RSVP
> to me at the above email address.
> 
>  A map of LSE campus can be found here
> http://www.lse.ac.uk/mapsAndDirections/findingYourWayAroundLSE.aspx
> . The White Horse pub is in between Sheffield and Portugal Streets
> about 1 minute walk from the main venue.
> 
> 
> Best wishes,
> Monica
> 
> -- 
> Dr Monica Horten
> Twitter: @Iptegrity
> Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics & Political Science
> Book: A Copyright Masquerade: How Corporate Lobbying Threatens
> Online Freedoms
> "Anyone interested in the future of copyright law in the European
> Union and the role lobbyists and corporations play in shaping
> legislation should read this timely and provocative book."
> Entertainment Law Review
> 
>  Tel: +44 (0)1628  672155
> Mobile: +44 (0)7787 512887
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