Forwarded from the NINCH list. >>> NINCH-ANNOUNCE 4/21/03 1:30:16 PM >>> NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources from across the Community April 21, 2003 Creativity and the Public Domain: Does Copyright Protect Too Much or Too Little? http://www.abcny.org/calendar/2003_5/event_0505b.html May 5, 2003: 42 West 44 St, New York City Sender: "CNI-COPYRIGHT Mail List" <[log in to unmask]> To: "CNI-COPYRIGHT Mail List" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 22:35:25 -0400 Subject: [CNI-COPYRIGHT] New York City Bar Copyright Forum From: Lauren/Paul Sleven <[log in to unmask]> The Copyright Committee of the New York City Bar Association is hosting a forum on copyright and the public domain May 5 at 6:30 p.m. The announcement of the forum is pasted below. -- Paul Sleven CREATIVITY AND THE PUBLIC DOMAIN: DOES COPYRIGHT PROTECT TOO MUCH OR TOO LITTLE? While many copyright owners fear increasing threats to control over their work, others fear diminished freedom to use copyrighted materials in new works. The panel will discuss concerns that have been raised from many quarters and explore a variety of proposals to address them. MONDAY, MAY 5, 2003, 6:30 P.M. HOUSE OF THE ASSOCIATION, 42 WEST 44TH STREET Moderator: DAVID B. WOLF Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP Speakers: DAVID LANGE Professor of Law, The Duke Law School, Duke University LYNN J. NOVICK Producer (with Ken Burns), of the PBS documentary series Jazz and Baseball MARYBETH PETERS United States Register of Copyright ERIC SALTZMAN Senior Fellow, The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School; Board Member, Creative Commons CHARLES S. SIMS Proskauer Rose LLP Sponsored by: Committee on Copyright and Literary Property, Edward J. Davis, Chair; Committee on Entertainment Law, Robert C. Harris, Chair; Committee on Communications and Media Law, David A. Schulz, Chair; Committee on Trademarks and Unfair Competition, Bret I. Parker, Chair Members of the Association, their guests and all other interested persons are invited to attend. No fee or reservation is required. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NINCH-Announce is an announcement listserv, produced by the National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage (NINCH). The subjects of announcements are not the projects of NINCH, unless otherwise noted; neither does NINCH necessarily endorse the subjects of announcements. We attempt to credit all re-distributed news and announcements and appreciate reciprocal credit. For questions, comments or requests to un-subscribe, contact the editor: <mailto:[log in to unmask]> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- See and search back issues of NINCH-ANNOUNCE at <http://www.cni.org/Hforums/ninch-announce/>. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]