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Event

CopyRIGHT: Can Free Marketeers Agree On Copyright Reform?
Dec. 13, 2012 - 3:00pm to 4:15pm

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Location

Location
1310 Longworth House Office Building
Independence Ave & New Jersey Ave
Washington, DC 20515
United States
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Join TechFreedom , the International Center for Law & Economics , and the Competitive Enterprise Institute on December 13 at 3pm for “CopyRIGHT: Can Free Marketeers Agree On Copyright Reform?”

A panel of free marketeers with diverse views on copyright will explore the debate among conservatives and libertarians about the purpose of copyright, how it interacts with other rights, and a range of other questions. How is copyright like real property, and how do they differ? Will technological change force copyright to change, too? We will address these questions and discuss areas of consensus and disagreement regarding how and whether the Copyright Act should be amended to address challenges involving orphan works, fair use, piracy, intermediary liability, free speech and rogue foreign websites — among others.

TechFreedom President Berin Szoka will moderate a panel featuring:

You can follow the conversation on Twitter on the #RightCR hashtag. You can join the Facebook event to see who else will be coming—but please RSVP .  A livestream of the event will be available here .

Questions? Email contact@techfreedom.org .   

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