The Muses’ Scribe: Nexus of Art and Law

Panel I - IP Theory [starting 13h00]

1. Prof. David Lametti: "IP and Virtue" - How an understanding of the Virtue Ethics of IP illuminates certain    Doctrines in ©, Patent and TM.
2. Prof. Pierre-Emmanuel Moyse: "From Borrowing Laws to Borrowing Culture" - Legal Imperialism in Copyright History
3. Prof. Tina Piper: "'Separate Voices: IP in Music's Culture"
4. Sérgio Muñoz Sarmiento: "True Dissent Needs No First Amendment Protection"

Panel II - Copyright Current Issues [starting 14h15]

1. RIPP: Benjamin Flight, Keiran Gibbs, Matthew Hiscock, and Brodie MacRae: "Implications of international Copyright Agreements and Treaties, ACTA and their implications for domestic Copyright Law"
2. Sérgio Muñoz Sarmiento: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"

Panel III - IP as it pertains to Visual and Performing Arts [starting 15h15]

1. Mara Verna: "Performance as a means to re-negotiate the social contract and apply the lens of legal theory"
2. Sérgio Muñoz Sarmiento: "Intellectual Property: The Labor of Love"