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NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT
News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources
from across the Community
October 18, 2002
International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR) Presents:
"Copyright or Copywrong?
The Supreme Court, Copyright Term Extension, and The Arts"
Wednesday, November 6, 2002: 6:00-8:30 p.m.
NY Genealogical and Biographical Society, 124 E 58 St, NYC
http://www.ifar.org/prog_sub1.htm
Reservation Required: http://www.ifar.org/reg_sub4.htm
The Eldred v Ashcroft case, challenging the constitutionality of the
Copyright Term Extension Act, has divided the arts community. While
scholars and artists have filed briefs on behalf of Eldred, some
publishers and other artists have supported the Government's case. As
one of its IFAR Evenings, the International Foundation for Art
Research is organizing a symposium on the impact this case may have
on the arts community.
Speakers:
* Franklin Feldman, Chair, IFAR Law Advisory Council; Co-Author, Art Law
* Stephen E. Weil, Emeritus Senior Scholar, Center for Museum
Studies, Smithsonian Institution, Co-Author, Art Law
* Robert Baron, Chair, Committee on Intellectual Property, College
Art Association
* I. Fred Koenigsberg, White & Case LLP, NY General Counsel, ASCAP
* Alice Haemmerli, Dean, Graduate Legal Studies and International
Programs, Columbia Law School
Location:
The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
124 East 58th Street (between Park and Lexington)
New York, New York
RECEPTION FOLLOWS TALK
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
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