The Internet and Property Rights
Legal and telecommunications experts discussed the need for and methods to protect intellectual property rights on the Internet. They… read more
Legal and telecommunications experts discussed the need for and methods to protect intellectual property rights on the Internet. They examined how current law can be adapted to the loose, and currently unregulated conditions on the Internet. The Clinton administration recently released a report on intellectual property rights and Congress has begun to write legislation to deal with this issue. They also took questions from the audience. close
People in this video
- Dan Duncan Vice President Information Industry Association->Government Affairs
- Rebecca Fry Attorney District of Columbia
- David Johnson Attorney Georgetown University Law Center->Cyberspace Law Institute
- Helena Korbin Counsel Church of Scientology
- Peter Pitsch Scholar Progress and Freedom Foundation
- David G. Post Professor Georgetown University Law Center
- Wayne Rash Correspondent Communications Week
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