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6th Annual Copyright Conference

by University of Colorado Law School

The 6th Annual Copyright Conference, organized by the University of Colorado Law School, focuses on the evolving landscape of copyright law, particularly in the music industry. This year's program, titled "Lay Listeners, Sheet Music, & Chord Progressions: The Future of Copyright Infringement Analysis in Music," brings together experts to discuss contemporary challenges and developments in copyright infringement analysis.

Key topics include the role of lay listeners in determining substantial similarity, the significance of sheet music in infringement cases, and the complexities of chord progressions in musical compositions. The conference features a music panel, a policy panel, and a legal panel, each offering diverse perspectives on these issues.

Attendees will have opportunities to engage with leading scholars and practitioners in the field, fostering discussions on the future of copyright law. The event is accessible via livestream, allowing for broader participation from those unable to attend in person.

This conference is ideal for legal professionals, academics, musicians, and policymakers interested in the intersection of music and copyright law. Participants will gain valuable insights into current trends and challenges, enhancing their understanding and practice in this dynamic area.

Speakers(1)

Lateef Mtima

Professor of Law at Howard University School of Law

Lateef Mtima is a Professor of Law at Howard University School of Law and the Founder and Director of the Institute for Intellectual Property and Social Justice (IIPSJ).

Event Details

Date
February 20, 2020
Location
🇺🇸 Boulder, United States
University of Colorado Law School
Pricing
Free
Audience
Legal professionals, academics, musicians, policymakers
CLE Credits
Not specified
Attendees
Not specified