This is an update on the workshop:
Which Remedies? Appraising Microsoft II
that will be held on Friday April 30, 1999 at:
The Carnagie Institution
1530 P Street NW, Washington, DC
The Web page for the workshop is:
http://www.appraising-microsoft.org/2nd.html
The featured speakers, moderators and panel members are:
Ralph Nader, Consumer Advocate
Jean-Louis Gassée, CEO of Be, Inc.
Bryan Sparks, CEO of Caldera
Bob Young (invited), CEO of Red Hat
Ted Johnson, Co-Founder and Executive VP, Visio
Roberto de Cosmos, Maitre de conferences in computer science at
Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris, author of with Dominique
Nora, Le Hold-Up planétaire
David Bollier, Author of H2O proposal on Open Code software for
Berkman Center, Harvard University
F.M. Scherer, Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management
in the Aetna Chair Kennedy School of Government, Harvard
University.
Joseph J. Simons, partner in Rogers & Wells' Antitrust Group
Stephen Salop, Professor of Economics and Law, Georgetown
University
Jonathan Zuck, President, Association for Competitive Technology
Marc Cooper, Research Director, Consumer Federation of America
James Love, Director, Consumer Project on Technology
Glenn Manishin, Partner, Blumenfeld and Cohen - Technology Law
Group, principle author of the SIIA remedies document
Ed Black, President, Computer and Communications Industry
Association
Henry First, currently Professor of Law, New York University,
recently appointed as Chief of the Antitrust Bureau for the
New York Department of Law.
We should have the schedule for each panel and speaker
ready by the first part of next week, which will put that
on the web page.
REGISTRATION
Registration is requested for the workshop, based upon the form
on the web site. This event is being organized by Essential
Information, without any outside funding, so that all expenses
will have to covered by fees. The fees are as follows:
Business Registration $250
Nonprofit/government $ 45
Scholarships available for persons without sponsors or with
limited ability to pay by contacting Donna Colvin:
Donna Colvin <dcolvin@essential.org>
202.387.8030
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James Love, Director, Consumer Project on Technology
I can be reached at love@cptech.org, by telephone 202.387.8030,
by fax at 202.234.5176. CPT web page is http://www.cptech.org