Agenda St Regis Aspen * Aspen,
Colorado
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Sunday, August 21
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6:00 p.m. |
Welcome Reception
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7:00 p.m. |
Opening Remarks
- Jonathan Schwartz, President, Sun Microsystems
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Monday, August 22
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8:30 a.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remarks
- George A. Keyworth, Chairman, The Progress & Freedom Foundation
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8:45 a.m. |
Opening Address: The Place for
Property and Commons in the Digital Sphere
- Raymond L. Gifford, President, The Progress & Freedom Foundation
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9:15 a.m. |
Roundtable Discussion: Reforming Communications Law
- Randolph J. May, Director of Communications Policy Studies, The
Progress & Freedom Foundation (Moderator)
- Honorable William Barr, Executive Vice President & General
Counsel, Verizon Communications
- Jeffrey Citron, Chairman & CEO, Vonage
- Kyle McSlarrow, President & CEO, National Cable &
Telecommunications Association
- Forrest Miller, President, SBC Communications
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10:45 a.m. |
Keynote Address
- Edgar Bronfman, Jr., Chairman and CEO of Warner Music Group
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11:30 a.m. |
Roundtable Discussion:
Copyright: The Global Stage After Grokster
- James V. DeLong, Director, Center for the Study of Digital Property
Rights, The Progress & Freedom Foundation (Moderator)
- Chris Israel, Coordinator of Intellectual Property Enforcement, U.S.
Department of Commerce
- Ambassador David A. Gross, U.S. Coordinator for International
Communications & Information Policy, U.S. Department of State
- Shane Robison, Chief Strategy & Technology Officer, Hewlett
Packard
- Pamela Samuelson, Professor, University of California at Berkeley,
School of Information Management and Systems SIMS & School of Law
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12:30 p.m. |
Remarks
- Honorable Haley Barbour, Governor, State of Mississippi
Lunch
Luncheon Address
- Steve Bennett, President & Chief Executive Officer, Intuit
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6:00 p.m. |
Informal Reception |
7:00 p.m. |
Informal Working Dinners
- Reform of Telecommunications Law
- Jonathan Askin, Pulver.com
- Roger Cochetti, CompTIA
- Stacey Dansky, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
- Kyle Dixon, The Progress & Freedom Foundation
- Link Hoewing, Verizon Communications
- Susan Kennedy, California Public Utilities Commission
- Michael Platt, Office of Representative Marsha Blackburn
- Jim Speta, Northwestern University School of Law
- Michael Sullivan, Office of Senator John Ensign
- Steven Teplitz, Time Warner, Inc.
- Howard Waltzman, U.S. House Committee on Energy & Commerce
- Howard Woolley, Verizon Wireless
- The DTV Transition: Is This the Year Congress Acts?
- Dale Hatfield, University of Colorado
- Jane Mago, National Association of Broadcasters
- Mike O’Rielly, Office of Senator John Sununu
- Peter Pitsch, Intel Corporation
- Adam Thierer, The Progress & Freedom Foundation
- Phil Weiser, University of Colorado School of Law
- The Patent Reform Choo Choo Keeps Chugging
- Rich Beutel, U.S. House Committee on Small Business
- Jim DeLong, The Progress & Freedom Foundation
- Charles Eldering, Technology, Patents & Licensing, Inc.
- Dan Horowitz, U.S. House Committee on Small Business
- Laurie May, National Academy of Public Administration
- Morgan Reed, Association for Competitive Technology
- The Meaning of Grokster: Legislation, Litigation, Markets or
Mayhap?
- Jim Burger, Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, PLLC
- Braden Cox, Competitive Enterprise Institute
- Sarah Deutsch, Verizon Communications
- Sampak Garg, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
- Mitch Glazier, Recording Industry Association of America
- Scott LaGanga, Americans for Tax Reform
- Solveig Singleton, The Progress & Freedom Foundation
- Tom Sydnor, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
- Ryan Triplette, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Data Security in a Digital Society
- Lisa Anderson, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Dan Caprio, U.S. Department of Commerce
- Shannon Kellogg, RSA Security Inc.
- Kent Lassman, The Progress & Freedom Foundation
- Paul Martino, Alston & Bird, LLP
- Ken Nahigian, U.S. Senate Commerce Committee
- Lee Peeler, Federal Trade Commission
- Paul Rubin, Emory University
- David Sohn, Center for Democracy & Technology
- Orson Swindle
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Tuesday, August 23
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8:30 a.m. |
Keynote Address: Doing Good While Doing Well: The
Telecommunications Catalyst in Economic Transformation
- William A. Owens, Vice Chairman & CEO, Nortel
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9:15 a.m. |
Roundtable Discussion: Property Rights in
the Air: Approaches to Spectrum Reform
- Thomas M. Lenard, Vice President, The Progress & Freedom
Foundation (Moderator)
- Michael Gallagher, Commerce Department Assistant Secretary and
Director of the National Telecommunications and Information
Administration (NTIA)
- Thomas J. Sugrue, Vice President of Government Affairs,
T-Mobile
- Kevin Werbach, Professor, Wharton School of Business , University of
Pennsylvania
- Lawrence J. White, Arthur E. Imperatore Professor of Economics
Department of Economics, Leonard N. Stern School of Business New York
University
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10:30 a.m. |
Plenary Address
- Honorable Marsha Blackburn, Representative, U.S. House of
Representatives (R-TN)
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11:00 a.m. |
Roundtable Discussion: Is Media Convergence Leading to
Regulatory Convergence? Old Threats and New Media
- Adam Thierer, Senior Fellow & Director of the Center for Media
Freedom, The Progress & Freedom Foundation (Moderator)
- Robert Corn-Revere, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine
- John Landgraf, President & General Manager, FX Networks
- David Stapf, President, Paramount Network Television
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12:00 p.m. |
Roundtable Discussion: The
Capitalism of Ideas: Patents and the Structure of Innovation
- Solveig Singleton, Senior Fellow, The Progress & Freedom
Foundation (Moderator)
- Q. Todd Dickinson, Vice President & Chief Intellectual Property
Counsel, General Electric Company
- John Duffy, Professor, George Washington University
- Marshall Phelps, Vice President for IP & Licensing, Microsoft
Corporation
- William C. Rooklidge, President, American Intellectual
Property Law Association; Partner, Howrey, LLP
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1:00 p.m. |
Luncheon Address
- Nathan Myhrvold, CEO, Intellectual Ventures
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6:00 p.m. |
Chairman's Reception
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7:00 p.m. |
Chairman's Dinner & Address
- Tom Perkins, Co-founder and Partner Emeritus, Kleiner Perkins
Caufield & Byers
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* Invited |
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