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Competition and Intellectual Property Law and Policy in the Knowledge-Based Economy

John Barton, Larry Lessig and John Place will be participating in joint hearings between the Department of Justive and the Federal Trade Commission on "Competition and Intellectual Property Law and Policy in the Knowledge-Based Economy," with several different sessions scheduled beginning in February and running through May. Read more about Competition and Intellectual Property Law and Policy in the Knowledge-Based Economy

Jeffrey Rosen

In the wake of September 11, there is a yearning for technological solutions to our new security challenges. The federal government is enthusiastically supporting the creation of technologies to authenticate the identities of citizens and aliens, classify them according to their past behavior, and assess their future risk. Many of these technologies were developed in the corporate sector for business intelligence and are now being deployed for national intelligence. Can these technologies be designed in ways that protect liberty and security at the same time? Read more about Jeffrey Rosen

The Big Idea

The Future of Ideas, on NPR's The Big Idea, WNYC (RealAudio)
Claiming copyrights on the ideas they think up is becoming an increasingly used - and successful - technique by corporations to maintain a vice-grip on intellectual property. Bob talks to Stanford Law Professor Lawrence Lessig about the threat that unbridled copyright law poses to the free-flow of ideas on the internet. Read more about The Big Idea

Marc Rotenberg

Marc Rotenberg will discuss the work of the public interest law advocate in Washington -- the legislative process, the role of litigation, regulatory proceedings, coalitions, and advocacy. He will also describe opportunities for law students to join EPIC during the summer through the Internet Public Interest Opportunities Program (IPIOP).Tuesday, January 29, 2002
12:30 p.m.
Room 80, Moot Courtroom Read more about Marc Rotenberg

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