IBA Annual Conference Sydney 2017
8 Oct - 13 Oct 2017
Room C4.6, Convention Centre, Level 4
Session information
Batten down the hatches: combatting piracy in the internet age
Tuesday 10 October (1115 - 1230)
Room C4.6, Convention Centre, Level 4
Committee(s)
North American Regional Forum
(Lead)
Media Law Committee
Description
This session will address the growing problem of piracy faced by content providers, which includes the theft and digital sharing of music, television programmes and motion pictures. Our expert panel will discuss the impact of digital piracy, and creative solutions to this worldwide problem. Panellists will include representatives from television networks, film studios, anti-piracy officers at major companies and practitioners dealing with on-the-ground legal strategies.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Luis Burgueño | Von Wobeser & Sierra, Mexico City, Mexico |
| Herman Croux | MVVP, Brussels, Belgium; Co-Chair, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee |
| Kelli Sager | Davis Wright Tremaine, Los Angeles, California, USA; Conference Quality Officer, North American Regional Forum |
Speakers
| Steven Crown | Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington, USA; Website Officer, Media Law Committee |
| Roxanne G Elings | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, New York, USA |
| John Fairbairn | MinterEllison, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Dean Scott Marks | null, Sherman Oaks, California, USA |