The Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement aka ACTA has been subjected to a relatively low amount of attention in comparison to SOPA & PIPA. In effect, a lot of entertainment media professionals are still very much unaware of its existence, current status and potential implications.
SAE Institute Amsterdam and the Instituut voor informatierecht (UvA) have the pleasure of inviting you to a debate evening with a panel of speakers consisting of intellectual property lawyers, film, music, and games industry representatives, as well as academics to discuss ACTA.
Speakers:
Milica Antic - lawyer at SOLV
Bindu de Knock - lawyer at Nauta Dutilh
Tom Pearce - Record Producer (Elton John, Jimmy Page, etc)
Samuel Colak - Owner I'm at home/Jobbawok
Douwe Schmidt - Greenhost ISP
Simone Halink - Bits of Freedom
Rami Ismail - Vlambeer Game Studio
The evening will be moderated by ACTA specialist
Ana Ramalho with room for debate.
Location:
Universiteit van Amsterdam - Grote Zaal
Room D0.08
Oudemanhuispoort 4-6
1012 CN Amsterdam
Date and Time:
21st of May 2012 from 19:00 till 21:00
Free of charge, registration required.