Subject: ABA Keynote Speaker Gary Shapiro, President of Consumer Electronics Assn
From: ABA Entertainment and Sports Forum <[email-masked]>
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Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 14:46:15 -0500

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American Bar Association, Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries

Join the ABA Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries in Washington, DC

2015 Annual Meeting

October 8-10, 2015

Grand Hyatt Hotel

Get all the details

ambar.org/es-am15

Hashtag #ESL2015

Keynote Speaker

Gary Shapiro

President and CEO

Consumer Electronics Association

Annual Luncheon and Keynote Address

Friday, October 9, 2015

12:30pm-1:45pm

Highlights

Over 15 cutting edge sessions & workshops

Earn 10 hours of CLE (including 2 hours of ethics credit)

Learn from over 70 industry leaders

Attend social events at exclusive venues

Network with industry leaders and experts

Join Us for Cutting Edge Programing Featuring Entertainment and Sports Industry Leaders

Thursday, October 8

Plenary Session: The Big Hack (Ethics Credit)

Friday, October 9

Roundtable Discussions

Speed Mentoring and Networking

Music Licensing - A World in Transition: The Ever-Shifting Sands of Time in Music Licensing and Rights Acquisition

All the World's An IP Stage: The Global View

Hot Topics in Content Licensing: Old Habits and New Opportunities in the Digital World

Arts and Sports - A Legal Framework for Defining Culture

Plenary Session: Copyright Revisions and Other Hot-Button Issues

Bits and Pieces: The Changing Nature of Artist Income

Wagging the Dog: The Use of Pre-Existing Popular Music in Musical Theater

Over-the-Top Television and Unbundling: Maintaining Viewership or Reaching Out to the Next Generation

Staying Ahead of the Curveball: The Legal Landscape of Daily Fantasy Sports

Saturday, October 10

Legal Ethics: No Conflict; No Interest! Dealing with Potential Conflicts of Interest in an Ever Shrinking World (Ethics Credit)

Small Claims Should Not Cost Small Fortunes: Handling the Cost of Pro Bono Representation

Big Traps and Fine Print: What Production Lawyers Need to Know About Union/Guild Agreements

Multi-Platform Networks: The 800 Pound Gorillas of the Digital Content World

Digital Media - Net Neutrality: A 2015 Update and Beyond

Inside Sports: The Business of Being Team Counsel

Plenary Session: Litigation Update-Review of Court Decisions

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Annual Meeting Tours of Washington's Grandest Reserve Your Spot by Registering Today

The Annual Meeting Planning Committee has arranged for meeting attendees to tour the following
DC points of interest. In-house experts will be available to guide you through the facilities
and conduct question and answer sessions. Transportation information will be provided on the
meeting website when available (ambar.org/es-am15).

Thursday, October 8

Supreme Court Tours (1:00pm and 3:00pm)

Tour of Congress and Capitol Hill (1:30pm)

Friday, October 9 (3:30pm - 5:00pm)

National Geographic

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

National Public Radio

Smithsonian Museum of American History

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