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WIPO Internet Domain Name Process

Audio files: Washington, DC regional consultation

Georgetown University
October 1, 1998

23 September 29 September 1 October 6 October 7 October 13 October 19 October 22 October 22 October 1 November 4 November
San Francisco, California,
USA
Brussels,
Belgium
Washington, DC,
USA
Mexico City,
Mexico
Cape Town,
South Africa
Asuncion,
Paraguay
Tokyo,
Japan
Hyderabad,
India
Budapest,
Hungary
Cairo,
Egypt
Sydney,
Australia

OPENING SPEAKERS
(How to play)
TITLE ORGANIZATION DURATION
Michael Ryan Professor Georgetown University

2.5 mins

Francis Gurry Legal Counsel World Intellectual Property Organization.

15 mins

Christopher Gibson Head, Electronic Commerce Section Office of Legal and Organization Affairs

World Intellectual Property Organization.

2 mins

PRESENTATIONS TITLE ORGANIZATION DURATION
Sarah Deutsch  Intellectual Property Counsel Bell Atlantic Network Services Inc.

9 mins

Interventions 21 mins
Robert Connelly Member  Council of Registrars (CORE). 13 mins
Interventions 8.5 mins
Michelena Hallie Vice President, Senior Counsel/Intellectual Property Viacom, Inc. 11 mins
Interventions 14 mins
J. Scott Evans Attorney Adams Law Firm P.A. 15 mins
Interventions 17 mins
Harold Feld Assist. General Counsel Domain Name Rights Coalition (DNRC) 15 mins
Interventions 26 mins
Griffith B. Price, Jr. Chair, Trademark Law Committee American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) 15 mins
Interventions 7 mins
Susan Anthony Associate Technology Counsel MCI WorldCom 15 mins
Interventions 12 mins
Marilyn Cade Director, Internet and E-Commerce Advocacy AT & T 15 mins
Interventions 25 mins

Michael Froomkin

Professor University of Miami School of Law 9 mins
Open Discussion

Moderated by Mr. Francis Gurry

Legal Counsel World Intellectual Property Organization. 60 mins

Note

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