[Air-l] Fwd: April 1, 2005 spyware conference at Berkeley

Dan L Burk burkx006 at umn.edu
Fri Oct 22 11:15:59 PDT 2004


Of possible interest.  DLB

On 22 Oct 2004, Pam Samuelson wrote:
>
> The Berkeley Center for Law and Technology and the Berkeley Technology
Law 
> Journal will host their annual joint symposium, titled "Spyware: The 
> Latest Cyber-Regulatory Challege," on Friday, April 1, 2005 on the UC 
> Berkeley campus.
> 
> The proliferation of invasive software programs known as "spyware" is 
> increasingly compromising users' control over their computers and ability

> to maintain their online privacy. Efforts to respond to the spyware
threat 
> have raised definitional and regulatory challenges, including questions 
> regarding proper jurisdiction and effective statutory schemes. Members
from 
> the academic, policy and industry communities will address these issues 
> along with intellectual property and e-contracting concerns implicated by

> spyware at the ninth annual BCLT/BTLJ conference.
> 
> The symposium Web site can be found at:
> http://www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt/spyware/index.html
> 
> Confirmed speakers who will submit papers for publication include:
>
> Patricia Bellia, University of Notre Dame Law School (Surveillance)
> Dan Burk, University of Minnesota Law School (Intellectual Property)
> Susan Crawford, Cardozo School of Law (Regulatory Challenges)
> Michael Geist, University of Ottawa (International Jurisdiction)
> Peter Menell, Boalt Hall School of Law (Unfair Competition)
> Paul Schwartz, Brooklyn Law School (Privacy)
> Jane Winn, University of Washington School of Law (E-contracting)
> 
> Other confirmed speakers:
> Henry Chesbrough, Haas School of Business
> Timothy Ehrlich, Latham & Watkins
> Reed Freeman, Claria/Gator
> Jeffrey Friedberg, Microsoft Corp.
> Eric Goldman, Marquette Law School
> Seth Lesser, Lochs Law Firm
> Deirdre Mulligan, Boalt Hall School of Law
> Ira Rubinstein, Microsoft Corp.
> Pamela Samuelson, Boalt Hall School of Law
> Ari Schwartz, Center for Democracy & Technology
> Christine Varney, Hogan & Hartson (keynote)
> 
> 
Dan L. Burk
Oppenheimer, Wolff & Donnelly Professor
University of Minnesota Law School
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Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
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