6:30 PM on Tuesday

Pho Dinner!

There will be a Pho Dinner at 6:30 PM on Tuesday night, February 24, at Bodega Bistro, 607 Larkin Street, San Francisco 94109 (415) 921-1218. Come on down and enjoy some Vietnamese food and good conversation! If you plan on coming, just send Brian Zisk a quick email so we can tell the restaurant how many to expect.

Check in

Hastings College of Law is located in the heart of San Francisco's Civic Center at 198 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA. The Summit will be in the Louis B. Meyer Lounge (LBML) in the 198 Building, 1st Floor. Enter through the side entrance on Hyde Street. Wheelchair accessible. Directions and maps here.

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Panel 1: Peer to Peer File Sharing: Can it be stopped? Should it?

Thomas Goetz Articles Editor, Wired Magazine (moderator)
Margreth Barrett Professor of Law, UC Hastings College of Law
Sandy Pearlman Vice President, Media Development, Multicast Technologies, Producer and Big Thinker
Madigan Shive Touring Musician, Avant-Pop Composer, Bonfire
Madigan, Tattle Tale, DIY Cultural Figure
David Sutphen Vice President, Government Relations, RIAA
Fred Von Lohmann Senior Intellectual Property Attorney, Electronic Frontier Foundation

Panel 2: Legal Music Download Outlets: Are we on the verge of a Celestial Jukebox?

Brian Zisk Technologies Director, Future of Music Coalition (moderator)
Josh Engel Corporate Counsel, Napster LLC/Roxio, Inc.
Jerry Harrison musician, Talking Heads, Garageband.com
Molly Neuman Label VP/Co-owner/Artist Manager/Musician, Lookout! Records/Indivision Management/Bratmobile
Ralph Peer II, Chairman and CEO, Peermusic
Tim Quirk Executive Editor, Music, Real Networks and Too Much Joy

Lunch

Keynote Speaker: California State Senator Kevin Murray

Panel 3: Music and Politics: can activist musicians have an impact on the political discourse?

Jenny Toomey Executive Director, Future of Music Coalition (moderator)
Joshua Koenig Music for America
David Meinert Chair of the Advocacy Committee for the Pacific Northwest Branch of the Recording Academy, Owner/President of Blue Team Management
Fat Mike Fat Wreck Chords/NOFX/Punkvoter
Krist Novoselic JAMPAC

Panel 4: Musician Contracts: Are they changing as music goes digital?

Michael Aczon Attorney, Author, Professor (moderator)
Anthony Berman Attorney, Idell, Berman & Seitel
Stacy Fass Attorney, Davis Shapiro Lewit Montone and Hayes
Jordan Kurland Band Manager, Zeitgeist Artist Management
Andrew Ross Senior VP Business and Legal Affairs, Sony Music
Shoshana Samole Zisk Attorney and Business Affairs, George Clinton Enterprises

Keynote speaker: Lawrence Lessig
Professor of Law at Stanford Law School
Founder of the Stanford Center for Internet and Society
Author

Cocktail Reception on 24th floor of Hastings Tower
Sponsored by the San Francisco offices of Fenwick & West, LLP

Cocktail Reception after the event sponsored
by the San Francisco offices of