Fair Use for the Future: A Practical Look at Copyright Reform

9:00am Welcome
Derek Whitehead OAM, Chair, Australian Digital Alliance

9:10am Opening Address

Senator the Hon George Brandis QC, Attorney-General and Minister for the Arts

9:30am Keynote Address: Reflections on stakeholder engagement in the ALRC Copyright and the Digital Economy inquiry

Professor Jill McKeough, Dean, Faculty of Law UTS, former ALRC Commissioner in charge of Copyright and the Digital Economy inquiry;

10:00am Panel: Innovation and Fair Use

Kursten Leins (Ericsson); Damian Kassabgi (Google); Jordan Carter (Internet NZ tbc); Chair - Dr Rebecca Giblin

10:45am Morning Tea

11:15am Presentation: reflections on the implementation of fair use in the USA

Professor Dan Hunter, faculty of Intellectual Property and Innovation at QUT

11:45am Panel: Education and Fair Use

Delia Browne (CAG); Rebecca Harris (UA); Peter Mattheson (ACARA tbc)

12:30pm Lunch

1:30pm Afternoon Keynote: User Rights

Professor Niva Elkin-Koren, Director, Haifa Centre for Law and Technology

2:00pm Panel: IT Pricing Review

The Hon Ed Husic MP; Madison Cartwright (Choice); Fiona Phillips (Australian Copyright Council); Chair – Carolyn Dalton (Policy Australia)

2:45pm Afternoon tea

3:15pm Presentation: Crowdsourcing the commons

3:35pm Panel: Fair use, creators and cultural institutions     

Alex Byrne (State Library NSW); Suzanne Derry (Arts/Law), Dan Ilic (Creationista); Anne Flahvin (Baker-MacKenzie/Policy Australia); Chair - Margaret Allen (State Library WA)

4:10pm Presentation: Creationistas

Dan Ilic, Comedian, Director, Producer

4:40pm Closing Remarks

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