Princeton University-Microsoft Intellectual Property Conference

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Conference Schedule: May 18–20, 2006

Please note: While almost all sessions are open to all registrants, the dinners listed below are for panelists and speakers only, due to space limitations.

Campus map with marked locations of Robertson Hall and Wallace Hall

Thursday, May 18

5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Dinner (by invitation only; conference panelists, speakers) -
  Lahiere's, 5-11 Witherspoon Street, Princeton
 Five minutes walk from The Nassau Inn (Directions)

8:00 – 10:00 p.m. Keynote Panel
 100 Robertson Hall (Dodds Auditorium)

Friday, May 19

Panels will take place in 100 Robertson Hall and 300 Wallace Hall

8:00 – 8:45 a.m.Breakfast (Shultz Dining Room)

8:45 – 9:00 a.m. Welcome and introductions (Dodds Auditorium)

9:00 – 10:45 a.m.Panel 1a – Organizing the public interest
 Panel 1b – The construction of authorship

10:45 – 11:00 a.m. Break

11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.Panel 2a – Patents and creativity
 Panel 2b – Tacit knowledge and the pragmatics of
 creative work

12:45 – 1:30 p.m.Lunch (Shultz Dining Room)

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.Plenary Session - An International Perspective on
 Intellectual Property
(Dodds Auditorium)

2:30 – 4:15 p.m.Panel 3a – New models of innovation
 Panel 3b – Compulsory licensing

4:15 – 4:30 p.m.Break

4:30 – 6:00 p.m.Reception (Bernstein Gallery, Robertson Hall)

7:00 p.m.Dinner (Shultz Dining Room)
 (by invitation only; conference panelists, speakers)

Saturday, May 20

Breakfast and discussion will take place in the Shultz Dining Room

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast

9:00 – 12:00 noonPrioritizing topics for future research
 (closed working session; conference panelists, speakers)

 

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