January 2009
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Notes of note from 2009 State of the Net
I rode my bike in the freezing temperatures to the 5th State of the Net conference this past Wednesday.
The State of the Net Conference is the largest information technology policy conference in the US, attracting over 550 attendees in 2009. This year the conference framed the policy debates that will challenge the new Administration and the new Congress. This year with a new administration, the...
Notes of note from TACD Conference at Carnegie...
The TransAtlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD) Working Group on Intellectual Property recently held a 2-day conference on “Patents, Copyrights and Knowledge Governance: The Next Four Years” at the Carnegie Institution in Washington, D.C. There were a lot of interesting panels, talking a lot about copyright and patent reform, access to knowledge, and recommendations to the new...
New America Foundation "Wiki White House" Talk at...
A bunch of people gather at Google’s Washington, D.C. office yesterday to check out a great presentation called “Wiki White House,” (video available there too) put on by the New America Foundation. The panelists included Ellen Miller (Sunlight Foundation), Sascha Meinrath (New America Foundation), Mindy Finn (Mitt Romney for President), and Craig Newmark (Craigslist). The panel...
