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Entertainment Startup Academy - Washington D.C.digitalmusic.org and Copyright AllianceMonday, October 15, 2012 from 12:30 PM to 6:00 PM (EDT)Alexandria, VA |
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This event has been postponed until Q1 2013. Once a date is set, it will be posted here and all registrants will be notified via email. Thanks.
With the assistance of the Copyright Alliance, digitalmusic.org, the trade association for the digital music business, is expanding it’s popular Music Startup Academy to encompass all forms of media and presenting, for the first time in the DC metro area, the Entertainment Startup Academy.
To learn more about the Music Startup Academy, visit musicstartupacademy.com.
PRELIMINARY AGENDA
Specific time breakouts and additional speakers to be added as confirmed
Educational Sessions
- Copyright 101 for Entrepreneurs
A deeper dive into the economics of the entertainment industry, including where to get the rights you need for the creative works you use. We’ll cover performance rights, including understanding the various rights for master recordings and songwriting legal issues surrounding music product development; sources for licenses for audio visual works, photography and more.
- David Hughes, Sr. VP of Technology, RIAA
- Rachel Scarpati, Business Development Account Executive, Harry Fox Agency
- Nancy Wolff. Partner, Cowan,DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard, LLP
- Content Acquisition and Business Development
Want Lady Gaga for your music service? The best library of original films? A cool product isn’t enough. What are the “dos and don’ts” in licensing vast libraries of major content. Learn the third rails and how to manage navigating around the barriers to entry.
- Yiping Ho, Sr. Dir. of Digital Strategy & Business Development, Warner Music Group
- Ben Sheffner, VP, Legal Affairs, MPAA
- Getting Under The Hood: What You’ll Need to Tell Your CTOs and Developers
Once a deal is done on the legal side, technical teams need to work out content delivery and royalty reporting mechanisms. This session will discuss industry XML standards for content delivery, and royalty reporting, metadata, best practices, and troubleshooting .
- Josh Builder, CTO, The Orchard
"Resources For Startups" Sessions
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Key Administration and Hill senior staff dealing with small business issues will kick-off each of the above panels and provide information about government resources for small business startups.
Networking Reception
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Following the programming, join us for a networking reception sponsored by the Copyright Alliance. Get to know the speakers and meet members of the creative community as well as other attendees while enjoying some great cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.
Due to security reasons, pre-registration must close at 9 AM on October 10. Pre-registration is $59 per person. A $50 charge will apply to all persons registering after 9 AM on October 10, making the Late Registration fee $109 per person. Persons registering after 9 AM October 10 are not guaranteed a seat at the event. Approval will be granted to late registrations on a first-come, first-serve basis, depending on the time it takes to obtain a security clearance.
Government attendees, students and members of the Copyright Alliance or digitalmusic.org may contact the organizers for special registration codes.
When & Where
USPTO MADISON BUILDING
600 Dulany Street
Alexandria,
VA 22314
Monday, October 15, 2012 from 12:30 PM to 6:00 PM (EDT)
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digitalmusic.org and Copyright Alliance
digitalmusic.org is the trade association for the digital music industry, created to be the hub where content and commerce meet. Our charter is to advocate, educate and organize on behalf of the entire digital music ecosystem, including digital music services, digital retailers, mobile operators, app/game developers, technology providers and rightsholders from the label and artist community. We also promote member-to-member business opportunities and provide various marketing and communications platforms for our members.
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The Copyright Alliance is a non-profit, non-partisan educational organization dedicated to the value of copyright as an agent for creativity, jobs and growth.
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