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Stuck in the Middle with You:
A Survival Guide for Campuses Caught in the File-Sharing Wars

Presented in conjunction with KRM Information Services, Inc.

Thursday, May 24, 2007    12pm – 2pm EDT  /  9am – 11am PDT

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Program Schedule

Program Begins 12:00 p.m. EDT
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Introduction to the Program
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P2P File-Sharing: Overview of Legal Requirements applicable to Colleges and Universities (and their students)
*Direct v. contributory copyright infringement
*DMCA immunities and theshold requirements for Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
*"Host" v. "Conduit" status under DMCA
*Applicability of DMCA expedited subpoena process
*FERPA restrictions

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The RIAA Litigation Process and Results
*How the RIAA discovers alleged infringement
*How the RIAA litigates its cases, step by step
*"John Doe" lawsuits suits, ex parte discovery orders and subpoenas
*Responses by ISPs and alleged infringers

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Questions & Answers
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Analyis of Latest RIAA Letters and Notices to Institutions
*Request to forward documents to alleged infringers
*Request/duty to preserve information (on part of institution; on part of alleged infringer)
*How institutions are responding to the latest RIAA letters and notices

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Questions & Answers
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Technologies for Blocking Infringing Activities via P2P File-Sharing and Other Institutional Responses
*Red Lambda cGrid and other blocking or management technologies
*Educational initiatives
*Student discipline policies and procedures
*Computer use policies and procedures

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What Does the Future Hold? (Panel)
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Conclusion
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Program Ends 2:00 p.m. EDT
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