Event: DRM in Higher Education

As posted on digital-copyright:

• Are you seeking greater clarity on fact versus fiction in the realm of Digital Rights Management (DRM) in higher education?
• Do you want to explore the complex issues involved in managing copyrights on campus?

As part of its 2005-2006 Intellectual Property in Academia Online Workshop Series, the Center for Intellectual Property (CIP) at University of Maryland University College (UMUC) is pleased to assist you in this quest:

DRM in Higher Education
http://www.umuc.edu/cip/ipa/workshops.html#drm
January 23 - February 3, 2006
Moderated by Kimberly Kelley, Ph.D., and by Clifford Lynch, Ph.D.
Dr. Kelley is Assoc. Provost, ILS, and Exec. Dir. of the CIP at UMUC.
Dr. Lynch is Exec. Dir. of the Coalition for Networked Information and the CIP's 2004-2006 Intellectual Property Scholar.

This asynchronous online workshop is designed for instructional design and information professionals, librarians, faculty, university counsel, and administrators.

WORKSHOP FORMAT: This two-week online workshop will include course readings, chats and online discussions, and daily response and feedback from the workshop moderators. Please visit the web site for all course objectives: http://www.umuc.edu/cip/ipa/workshops.html#dmca

REGISTRATION:
Early registration--only $125--closes JANUARY 6.
Regular registration--$150--closes JANUARY 20.
Reserve your space now at
https://nighthawk.umuc.edu/CIPReg.nsf/Application?OpenForm
For additional information call 240-582-2965 or visit http://www.umuc.edu/cip/ipa

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Register Now for the last online workshop in this series...

Copyright and Academic Culture
http://www.umuc.edu/cip/ipa/workshops.html#copyright
February 20 - March 3, 2006
Moderated by Siva Vaidhyanathan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Culture and Communication at New York University.

REGISTRATION:
Early registration--$125--closes FEBRUARY 3.
Regular registration--$150--closes FEBRUARY 17.
Reserve your space now at
https://nighthawk.umuc.edu/CIPReg.nsf/Application?OpenForm
For additional information call 240-582-2965 or visit http://www.umuc.edu/cip/ipa

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!SAVE THE DATE!

SIXTH ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
JUNE 14-16, 2006
UMUC INN & CONFERENCE CENTER
ADELPHI, MD

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