[Ecommerce] RE: Meeting in November of Internet and Jurisdiction

[Michelle Childs]

Jamie
Is this primarily aimed at the US groups?
Michelle


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> From: 	James Love[SMTP:love@cptech.org]
> Reply To: 	tacd-ecommerce@oneworld.org
> Sent: 	23 February 2000 16:13
> To: 	tacd-ecommerce; ecommerce
> Subject: 	Meeting in November of Internet and Jurisdiction
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> Is there support for having a meeting toward the end of November on the
> issue of how we will make laws for cyberspace, in Washington, DC?  I was
> thinking the TACD would be a co-sponsor or sponsor of such an event. 
> Frank, Susan, Vergil and I talked about this at a meeting yesterday with
> State, FTC, and Commerce, and the government officials said it would be
> interesting to mention this in the Ottawa e-commerce talks at the end of
> this month.  
> 
> I am quite keen for us to take a pro-active position on these issues. 
> The Hague convention on private law, ICANN, spam laws, privacy
> regulation, and other disputes have raised a number of very important
> issues, and we really need to address these matters.
> 
> CPT could provide the facility (the Carnagie Institution) and the
> staffing for such a meeting.  
> 
> Jamie
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