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2. Leipzig Dialogue on the World Intellectual Property Day s A Basket full of Questions: Digitalisation moves forward everywhere. Audio, Video, Images, Text – all content can be distributed via stationary and portable end devices all over the globe. While this gives end users more opportunities and freedoms, it is also a fundamental challenge for the existing copyright system. How intellectual property can be legally protected in a way, that innovation and investment can flourish in the digital world? And how Internet Service Providers and individual Internet users have to re-arrange their relationships? The new draft of the German Copyright Law (Basket II), further developed DRM systems, European legislation and WIPO Treaties are creating a new environment which has to be in line with the recommendations of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). Tuesday, May 3rd 2005 , 15.00 – 17.00 in Cooperation with: PROGRAM Welcome: Digital Copy: How far goes Individual Freedom in the Internet? Discussion with: Moderation: |