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The Big Download Debate
The Politics of Digital Copyright

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Part 2: The Download Debate Strikes Back (April 14, 2005)

Kent Hubbell, Dean of Students, moderating a panel including

Fritz Attaway, Executive VP and general counsel, Motion Picture Association of America
Alec French, Senior counsel, Government Relations, NBC/Universal
Cary Sherman, President, Recording Industry Association of America
Fred von Lohmann, Senior staff attorney, Electronic Frontier Foundation
Siva Vaidhyanathan, Professor of Communications, NYU
Avery Kotler, Senior director, Business and Legal Affairs, Napster

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Part 1: "What Part of 'JAILHOUSE ROCK' Don't You Understand?"
(October 23, 2003)

Matthew Oppenheim '93, Recording Industry Association of America
v.
Robert Hamilton, Partner, Jones Day

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Part 3: Cornell's Legal Music Program (April 20, 2006)

What hasn't worked, what do you really want,
and what can we do to make this happen?

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Moderated by Tarleton L. Gillespie, Assistant Professor of Communication

Featuring speakers from vendor Ruckus and the
advocacy group Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)

Special presentation by Kwame Thomison '07, "What's Wrong with Napster"

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