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Upcoming Events of Interest

  1. Center for Intellectual Property 8th Annual Intellectual Property Symposium

    • May 28, 2008 - 7:30am US/Eastern to May 30, 2008 - 5:00pm US/Eastern

    UMUC Inn and Conference Center
    Adelphi, Maryland

    Join the University of Maryland University College’s Center for Intellectual Property for its annual symposium exploring the relationship between the U.S. copyright monopoly, technological innovation and higher education institutions. Featured speakers include PK President Gigi Sohn.

    For additional information please visit: http://www.umuc.edu/mkting/cip/index2.shtml

  2. International Summit for Community Wireless Networks: Global Integration, Local Control

    • May 28, 2008 - 9:00am US/Eastern to May 30, 2008 - 5:00pm US/Eastern

    American Association for the Advancement of Science
    1200 New York Avenue NW
    Washington, DC

    The New America Foundation’s Wireless Future Program is pleased to announce that the International Summit for Community Wireless Networks (IS4CWN). Co-hosted by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) at its downtown headquarters, IS4CWN is the largest gathering of community wireless networking developers, implementers, policy advocates and allies working to build universal, low-cost wireless broadband networks around the globe.

    For the full list of speakers and registration information, visit www.wirelesssummit.org.

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  3. Broadband Policy Summit IV: Navigating the Digital Revolution

    • June 12, 2008 - 7:30am US/Eastern to June 13, 2008 - 12:30pm US/Eastern

    The Westin Embassy Row
    Washington, DC

    Pike & Fischer’s preeminent communications policy forum will once again play host to over 200 of the nation’s top executives, regulators and legislators — including PK President Gigi Sohn — as they debate and discuss the future of the broadband landscape.

    For schedule and registration information please visit: http://www.broadbandpolicysummit.com/

  4. Gifts of Nature, Gifts of Culture: Who Owns the Commons?

    • June 18, 2008 - 9:00am US/Alaska to June 22, 2008 - 5:00pm US/Alaska

    24th Sitka Symposium
    Sitka, Alaska

    The 2008 Symposium will explore the remarkable features of the commons, the forces that work against the concept, and the innovative approaches being taken by individuals, groups, and communities to ensure that these shared assets are held as our common wealth for generations to come.

    For program and registration information please visit: http://home.gci.net/~island/symposium07.htm

  5. The 36th Research Conference on Communication, Information, and Internet Policy

    • September 26, 2008 - 9:00am US/Eastern to September 28, 2008 - 5:00pm US/Eastern

    Center for Technology and the Law
    George Mason University Law School
    Arlington, Virginia

    TPRC is an annual conference on communication, information, and internet policy that convenes international and interdisciplinary practitioners and researchers from academia, industry, government, and nonprofit organizations together with policy makers.

    For additional information please visit: http://www.tprcweb.com/