Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts

Columbia Law School

 

Collective Management of Copyright: Solution or Sacrifice?

Symposium 2011

January 28, 2011

 



9:00-9:30         Registration and Continental Breakfast 

9:30-9:40         Welcome and Introductions 

9:40-12:30       Keynote:  The Landscape of Collective Management Schemes

            Daniel Gervais, Vanderbilt Law School

 

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            Panel 1:  Challenges for Collective Licensing Organizations

Moderator:  June M. Besek, Columbia Law School

 

The Practical Difficulties of Creating Collective Management Schemes: Photographers 

Eugene Mopsik, ASMP

 

The Practical Difficulties of Implementing Collective Management Schemes:  Copyright Clearance Center

Tracey Armstrong, CCC

 

The Challenges of Enforcement in the Digital Environment 

Joan M. McGivern, ASCAP

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[11:00-11:15    Coffee Break]

 

Competition Issues Raised by Collective Management Organizations  Scott Hemphill, Columbia Law School

 

Cross-Border issues in Collective Management

Adriana Moscoso del Prado, SGAE, Spain

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Question and Answer Period

 

 

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12:30-1:45       Lunch Break [on your own]

 

1:45-3:30         Panel 2:  Collective Licensing for Digitizing Analog Materials

Moderator:  Jane C. Ginsburg, Columbia Law School

 

The European “Extended Collective Licensing” Model  

Alain Strowel, Facultés universitaires Saint-Louis, Brussels and University of Liège

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The Proposal for a “Book Rights Registry”

Jonathan Band, Jonathan Band PLLC

 

The Potential for U.S. Legislation to Facilitate Collective Management for Mass Digitization Projects  

Pamela Samuelson, Berkeley Law School

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Legal and Business Considerations in Legislating Collective Rights Management in the U.S.

                Lois F. Wasoff, Attorney at Law

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Question and Answer Period

 

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3:30- 3:45        Coffee Break

 

3:45-5:30         Panel 3:  Blanket Licensing and Beyond

Moderator:  Michael Heller, Columbia Law School

 

The Landscape of Alternative Business Models (from customized collective management to independent management) 

Giuseppe Mazziotti, University of Copenhagen

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Peer to Peer File-Sharing and Collective Management 

Séverine Dusollier, University of Namur

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Collective Management’s Implications for Privacy, Private Use and Fair Use 

John Palfrey, Harvard Law School

 

Alternatives to Collective Management:  DRMs and Other Business/Technology Options

Scott Martin, Paramount Pictures

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                        Question and Answer Period

 

 

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5:30                 Wrap-Up

 

5:45                 Reception

 

 

 

Sponsors

The Harry J. Rudick Fund

Lexis/Nexis Elsevier

The Media Institute

The Columbia Journal of Law and the Arts

The Horace S. Manges Lecture and Conference Fund