On Wednesday, May 17, the Federalist Society will hold a conference on Intellectual Property: Back to Basics.

No cost. RSVP to rsvp@fed-soc.org (or fill out the form on the website)

Schedule:

10:00-11:45 a.m. Panel One: By Any Other Name: Intellectual Property as "Property"
* Prof. Wendy Gordon, Boston University School of Law
* Prof. Adam Mossoff, Michigan State University School of Law
* Prof. Mark Schultz, Southern Illinois University School of Law
* Judge A. Loren Smith, United States Court of Federal Claims--Moderator

12:00 noon - 1:45 p.m. Panel Two: Modern Intellectual Property Rights: Unprecedented Growth or Unprecedented Erosion?
* Prof. F. Scott Keiff, Associate Professor, Washington University School of Law and National Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
* Ms. Gigi B. Sohn, President and Co-Founder, Public Knowledge
* Prof. R. Polk Wagner, University of Pennsylvania Law School
* Judge Timothy B. Dyk, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit-Moderator

Wednesday, May 17, 2006
10:00 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Wiley Rein & Fielding
1776 K Street N.W.
Washington, D.C.

Lunch will be served.