Stanford CIS

Speakers Series

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David Drummond

Thursday, May 1, 2003 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Room 80 (Moot Courtroom) Free and Open to all! Lunch Served About the Speaker David Drummond became Google's vice p…

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LABEL/BOUNTY SPAM LEGISLATION

Monday April 28, 2003 1:00-2:00 PM Room 290 Stanford Law School Open to All! Background: September 16, 2002 Imagine a law that had two parts—a labeling part an…

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Rick Alber

Rick Alber practiced law briefly in San Francisco before embarking on a Silicon Valley tech career. He will recount how he applied his business and law school t…

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Elizabeth Rader

New, extraordinary royalty rates threaten the diversity and the existence of Internet radio.  Learn about the underlying copyright legislation, how it was imple…

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Richard Stallman

Monday, March 31, 2003 12:30-1:30 pm Moot Court Room Stanford University Law School Lunch will be provided All Welcome about the speaker Richard Stallman is t…

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Philip Zimmermann

The human population isn't doubling every 18 months, but the ability of computers to keep track of us is.  Until recently, the biggest threat to privacy was…

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Mark Cooper 3/3

Dr. Mark Cooper will discuss threats to the dynamically innovative Internet posed by the anticompetitive practices of advanced telecommunications network owners…

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Stefan Bechtold

This talk will present a roadmap of emerging legal problems in the area of Digital Rights Management (DRM) that are less frequently discussed in legal and polic…

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Edward C. Walterscheid

Art. I, sec. 8, cl. 8 of the Constitution reads: "Congress shall have Power To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts by securing for limited Time…

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William W. Fisher, III

In the past dozen years, we have witnessed an accelerating set of changes in the ways in which music and movies are made and distributed.  Enormous social and e…

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CIS Fellow Julian Dibbell

Julian Dibbell will discuss real-world legal issues rooted in virtual-world economies. In the last five years, virtual worlds like the massively multiplayer rol…

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Martin Garbus

Martin Garbus is a founding partner of Frankfurt Garbus Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC. One of the country's leading trial lawyers, Mr. Garbus has tried comple…