7:00

Drinks at The Royalton
Hosted by Justin Hughes and Peter Yu

8:30

Breakfast

9:15

Welcoming Remarks

Prof. Peter K. Yu, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University & Research Associate, Programme in Comparative Media Law & Policy, University of Oxford

9:20

Prof. Roberta Rosenthal Kwall, DePaul University College of Law

"Narrative, Creation, and Copyright"

Published as: "Author-Stories:" Narrative's Implications for Moral Rights and Copyright's Joint Authorship Doctrine, 75 S. Cal. L. Rev. 1 (2001)

10:00

Prof. Susan Scafidi, Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University

"Intellectual Property, Culture, and Time"

Published in: Who Owns Culture?: Appropriation and Authenticity in American Law (2005)

10:40

Coffee Break

11:00

Prof. Mark A. Lemley, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley

"Are the U.S. Patent Priority Rules Really Necessary?"

Published as: Are the U.S. Patent Priority Rules Really Necessary?, 54 Hastings L.J. 1299 (2003) (with Colleen V. Chien)

11:40

Prof. Arti K. Rai, University of Pennsylvania Law School

“Facts, Law, and Policy: An Allocation-of-Powers Approach to Patent Reform” 

Published as: Engaging Facts and Policy: A Multi-Institutional Approach to Patent System Reform, 103 Colum. L. Rev. 1035 (2003)

12:20

Prof. Cynthia M. Ho, Loyola University Chicago School of Law

"Moving TRIPS Forward from the Doha Conference"

1:00

Lunch

2:00

Prof. Peter K. Yu, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University & Research Associate, Programme in Comparative Media Law & Policy, University of Oxford

“The Copyright Divide: A Comparative Inquiry into the Causes of Massive Copyright Piracy” 

Published as: The Copyright Divide, 25 Cardozo L. Rev. 331 (2003)

2:40

Prof. Diane L. Zimmerman, New York University School of Law

"Authorship Without Ownership"

Published as: Authorship Without Ownership: Reconsidering Incentives in a Digital Age, 52 DePaul L. Rev. 1121 (2003)

3:20

Prof. Shubha Ghosh, University at Buffalo Law School, SUNY

“Manufacturing Law: Copyright Doctrine and Functional Expressions” 

Published as: Copyright as Privatization: The Case of Model Codes, 78 Tul. L. Rev. 653 (2004)

4:00

Coffee Break

4:20

Prof. Joseph P. Liu, Boston College Law School

"An Empirical Study of the DMCA’s Impact on Encryption Research"

Published as: The DMCA and the Regulation of Scientific Research, 18 Berkeley Tech. L.J. 501 (2003)

5:00

Prof. Michael J. Madison, University of Pittsburgh School of Law

“The Fairness of File Sharing” 

Published as: A Pattern-Oriented Approach to Fair Use, 45 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 1525 (2004)

5:40

Prof. Michael J. Meurer, Boston University School of Law

“Sharing Copyrighted Works and Patented Technology” 

Published as: Too Many Markets or Too Few? Copyright Policy Toward Shared Works, 77 S. Cal. L. Rev. 903 (2004)

6:45

Dinner

Borgo Antico

22 E. 13th Street, New York, NY

9:00

Breakfast

9:30

Prof. Peter S. Menell, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley

“Defusing the Termination of Transfers Time Bomb” 

Published as: Sound Recordings, Works for Hire, and the Termination-of-Transfers Time Bomb, 49 J. Copyright Soc'y U.S.A. 387 (2001) (with David Nimmer)

10:10 

Prof. Michael Carrier, Rutgers School of Law—Camden

“Solving the Patent-Antitrust Intersection with a Three- Dimensional Construct of Exclusion”

10:50

Coffee Break

11:10

Prof. Ann Bartow, University of South Carolina School of Law

“Nimmer and the Norms of Copyright Jurisprudence” 

Published as: The Hegemony of the Copyright Treatise, 73 U. Cin. L. Rev. 581 (2004)

11:50

Prof. Jacqueline Lipton, Case Western Reserve University School of Law

"Matters of Fact: Refocusing the Database Debate"

Published as: Balancing Private Rights and Public Policies: Reconceptualizing Property in Databases, 18 Berkeley Tech. L.J. 773 (2003)

12:30

Lunch

1:30 

Prof. Timothy R. Holbrook, Chicago-Kent College of Law

“International Implications of Patent Infringement via Offers to Sell” 

Published as: Liability for the "Threat of a Sale": Assessing Patent Infringement for Offering to Sell an Invention and Implications for the On-Sale Patentability Bar and Other Forms of Infringement, 43 Santa Clara L. Rev. 751 (2003)

2:10 

Prof. Paul J. Heald, University of Georgia School of Law

"The Quantum Mechanics of Patent Valuation"

Published as: Random Walks, Non-Cooperative Games, and the Complex Mathematics of Patent Pricing, 55 Rutgers L. Rev. 1175 (2003) (with F. Russell Denton)