*Reminder* Early Registration for Copyright Symposium

["Olga Francois" <OFrancois@xxxxxxxx>]

[Please excuse any duplication of this announcement.]
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Early registration deadlines are quickly approaching for the:

         8th Annual Symposium
Copyright Monopoly: Playing the innovation game
           May 28-30, 2008
      in Metro Washington, D.C.
     http://www.umuc.edu/CIP2008/

Keeping in line with this year's theme, programming highlights include:

Meet Some of the Players:
James Boyle, Georgia Harper, Gigi Sohn, Stuart Shieber, Pat Aufderheide,
Jon Orwant, William Carney, Kenneth Hamma, Larry Johnson, Patrick Ross,
Lolly Gasaway, and many, many more!
http://www.umuc.edu/cip/symposium/speakers.shtml

Honing Your Skills:
Check out one of the intensive pre-conferences: Public Domain & Fair Use
or Copyright 101 http://www.umuc.edu/cip/symposium/preconference.shtml

The Hottest Game of the Season:
Sign up for the new management track: Institute for Copyright &
Leadership Management (ICLM)
http://www.umuc.edu/cip/symposium/institute.shtml

Explore how the conflict between copyright law and culture affects
higher education and your field of work, network with scholars and
practitioners, and create best-practice documents for immediate
implementation at your institution. We urge you to check out the website
for more information on this year's exciting events, including: "Game
Night", our Opening Night reception, focused roundtables & the "Re-mix
Contest".

To register for the 2008 Symposium see http://tinyurl.com/ypg33b

We also encourage you to come early to participate in either a
pre-conference course or the Institute for Copyright Leadership and
Management (ILCM) track. The new focused ILCM track is designed to
increase registrants' capacity for change management and to lead
copyright initiatives on their campuses. Please see the website for more
details and fees.

Full details may be found at http://www.umuc.edu/CIP2008.
Registration is available at http://tinyurl.com/ypg33b.
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Olga Francois, Assistant Director
Center for Intellectual Property
University of Maryland University College
3501 University Blvd. East, PGM3-780
Adelphi, MD 20783
Phone: 240-582-2803
Fax:   240-582-2961
http://www.umuc.edu/CIP2008/