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Westminster Media Forum Keynote Seminar on Intellectual Property and Rights Ownership 

with Rt Hon Estelle Morris MP, Minister for the Arts, DCMS

All day, 9th December 2004, One Great George Street, SW1

<x-tad-bigger> </x-tad-bigger>Draft Agenda – Subject to change

09.00 – 09.15      Registration and coffee

09.15– 09.20       Chairman's opening remarks

                           Sandra Gidley MP  

09.20 – 10.10      Intellectual Property Now: the law and the issues

                           Vanessa Marsland, Partner, Clifford Chance  

                           Dr Tanya Aplin, Lecture in the Law, Kings College, London 

                           Questions and comments from the floor

 10.10 – 10.40      Keynote address: Public Policy and Intellectual Property Rights

                           Rt Hon Estelle Morris MP, Minister for the Arts, DCMS

                           Questions and comments from the floor

10.40– 11.00       Coffee

11.00 – 12.00      Intellectual Property and music: embracing the digital domain?

                           Andy Heath, Managing Director, 4AD Music speaking on behalf of British Music Rights

                           Fran Nevrkla, Executive Chairman, of Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL)

                           Yinka Adegoke, Deputy Editor, New Media Age  

                           Robert Boyle, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers  

                           Senior representative, Vodafone (invited)   

                           Questions and comments from the floor

 12.00 – 13.00      IP in the 21st Century: routes to consensus?

                           Anthony Lilley, Managing Director, Magic Lantern Productions   

                           Dr Uma Suthersanen, Queen Mary University of London  

                           David Marsh, Head of IT and Electronic Business Law, Dickinson Dees and

                           Raporteur, UN/CEFACT

                           Lavinia Carey, Director General, British Video Association 

                           Questions and comments from the floor
                           Chairman's closing remarks

                           Sandra Gidley MP  

            
                           Lunch

14.00 – 14.05      Chairman's opening remarks

                           Claire Ward MP

14.05 – 14.20      Keynote address: Intellectual Property and scholarship

                           Tim Padfield, Secretary of the Lord Chancellor's Advisory Council on National Records

                           and Archives and Copyright Officer, The National Archives

14.20 – 15.10      Intellectual property and the Public Space 

                           Damian Tambini, UK project lead for Creative Commons   

                           Rufus Pollock, Director of Friends of the Creative Domain and member of CC-UK

                           Chris Parker, Director of Law and Corporate Affairs Microsoft UK   

                           Maureen Duffy, President, European Writers Congress

                           Alan Cox, Open Source

                           Questions and comments from the floor

15.10 – 15.15      Chairman's closing remarks

                           Claire Ward MP

15.15 - 15.30      Afternoon tea

15.30 – 15.25      Chairman's opening remarks

                           Arlene McCarthy MEP

15.35 – 16.25      Public Awareness, Piracy and Digital Rights Management

                           Professor John Naughton, Professor of the Public Understanding of Technology, Open University

                           John Higgins, Director General, Intellect

                           Stephen Gale, Chief Technology Officer BT Rich Media 

                           Neil Watson, Film UK Film Council  

   John Hillier, Head of Anti-piracy unit, Trading Standards Institute

   Questions and comments from the floor

16.25 - 16.30      Chairman's closing remarks

                           Arlene McCarthy MEP