International Conference
Copyright Culture, Copyright History
January 4-6, 2010
Academic Committee:
Lionel Bently, Michael Birnhack, Oren Bracha, Neil Netanel
Participation is free, but space is limited. For Prior registration, please contact:
Cegla@post.tau.ac.il by December 31, 2009.
The sessions will take place at The Buchmann Faculty of Law, Trubowicz Building, Sonia Kossoy Conference Room (Room 307).
The conference sessions will be held in English.
Administrative Organization:
Aya Shalom
The Cegla Center for Interdisciplinary Research of the Law
The Buchmann Faculty of Law
Tel Aviv University
Tel: 972-3-6406697; Fax: 972-3-6405849
Monday, January 4, 2010
08:30-09:00
Registration
09:00-09:15
Greetings
Hanoch Dagan, Dean, Tel-Aviv University
Yishai Blank, Cegla Center, Tel Aviv University
Neil Netanel, UCLA Law School
Morning Session Moderator:
Oren Bracha, University of Texas, Austin
09:15-10:30
Brad Sherman, University of Queensland
Hybrid Property: Defining the Limits of Copyright
Comment: Michal Shur-Ofri, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Abstract Paper
10:30-11:45
Maurizio Borghi, Brunel University
Copyright and Truth
Comment: Sheila Jasanoff, Harvard University
Abstract Paper
11:45-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-13:15
Diane Zimmerman, NYU
Incentives and Creativity: What We Don’t Know and Why It Matters
Comment: Anupam Chander, UC Davis
Abstract Paper
13:15-15:00 LUNCH BREAK
Afternoon Session Moderator:
Orit Fischman Afori, College of Management
15:00-16:15
Niva Elkin-Koren, University of Haifa
Copyright and its Limits in the Age of Users-Generated-Content
Comment: Gaia Bernstein, Seton Hall University
Abstract Paper
16:15-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-17:45
Margaret Chon, Seattle University
Global Intellectual Property Governance (Under Construction)
Comment: Eyal Benvenisti, Tel-Aviv University
Abstract Paper
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Morning Session Moderator:
Amir Khoury, Tel Aviv University
9:00-10:15
Lionel Bently, Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Intellectual Property in the British Colonies
Comment: Ron Harris, Tel-Aviv University
Abstract Paper
10:15-11:30
Michael Birnhack, Tel-Aviv University
Hebrew Authors and British Law
Comment: Yoram Shachar, IDC, Herzlyia
Abstract Paper
11:30-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-13:00
Steven Wilf, University of Connecticut
Intellectual Property and Social Movements in Nineteenth-Century America
Comment: Michael Zakim, Tel-Aviv University
Abstract Paper
13:00-14:45 LUNCH BREAK
Afternoon Session Moderator:
Wendy Gordon, Boston University
14:45-16:00
Stuart Banner, UCLA
Owning Sound: Property Rights in Recorded Music, 1880-1950
Comment: Oren Bracha, University of Texas, Austin
Abstract Paper
16:00-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-17:30
Avihay Dorfman, Tel-Aviv University &
Assaf Jacob, IDC, Herzlyia
Copyrights as Torts
Comment: Ariel Porat, Tel-Aviv University
Abstract Paper
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Morning Session Moderator:
Pam Samuelson, UC Berkeley
09:00-10:15
Madhavi Sunder, UC Davis
Bollywood/ Hollywood
Comment: Michal Alberstein, Bar-Ilan University
Abstract Paper
10:15-11:30
Neil Netanel & David Nimmer, UCLA
Is Copyright Property? A Priori Arguments in Jewish, Common, and Civil Law
Comment: Tal Zarsky, University of Haifa
Abstract Paper
11:30-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-13:15
Books, Games and Moral Rights
Pam Samuelson, UC Berkeley
Google Book Search as Copyright Reform
Paper
Dan Burk, UC Irvine
Copyright and Paratext in Computer Gaming
Paper
Wendy Gordon, Boston University
Art and the Intrinsic: Implications for Copyright
13:15-13:30
Concluding Remarks
Bently, Birnhack, Bracha, Netanel
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