14th Annual Conference February 5-7, 2009 Westin Kierland Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Arizona MORE PROGRAM INFORMATION HERE REGISTER ONLINE

CONFERENCE MATERIALS Table of Contents Conference Schedule Speaker Bios Hots Issues in E-Discovery Hot Issues in E-Discovery - Additional Materials Hot Issues in Newsgathering Hot Issues in Newsgathering - Additional Materials Hot Issues in Libel & Privacy Hot Issues in Internet Hot Issues in Insurance Hot Issues in Subpoenas Hot Issues in Subpoenas - Additional Materials Hot Issues in Subpoenas - Additional Materials 1 Hot Issues in Advertising & Promotions Hot Issues in Ethics Hot Issues in Entertainment Plenary Session: How Did the Media - New, Old and Battered - Cover the '08 Election? Plenary Session: Westmoreland v. CBS and Sharon v. Time, 25 Years Later: The Two Great (Simultaneous) Libel Trials of our Era - But Are Libel Cases on the Wane? Plenary Session: Harper & Row v. The Nation, 25 Years Later: The Taking of President Ford's Memoirs, and Fair Use in the Internet Age Plenary Session: Harper & Row v. The Nation, 25 Years Later…Additional Materials

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28th Annual CLE Program, Representing Your Local Broadcaster
April 19, 2009
Bellagio
Las Vegas, NV
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CONFERENCE MATERIALS

Table of Contents
Program Schedule
Speaker Biographies

THE NEWS ADMINISTRATION; HOW YOU SHOULD EXPECT TO BE REGULATED IN THOUGHT WORD AND SPECTRUM

• Primer on the SHVERA Reauthorization Legislation
• Notice of Inquiry - Implementation of the Child Safe Viewing Act

RESTRUCTURING AND THE ART OF THE DEAL

• Outline of FCC Application Issues
• Media Industry Restructuring & Workout Advisory Services
• Pre-Packaged Chapter 11 Cases

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN THE NEW ERA

• Checklists: Licensing Content to Third Parties
• NAB-SoundExchange Agreement Offers Broadcasters Alternative Streaming Royalty Rates & Terms
• "Third Screen" Mobile Content Initiatives - Legal, Regulatory and Business Issues for Broadcasters
• Hearing on H.R. 848, the "Performance Rights Acts"
• Leahy, Hatch Introduce Bipartisan Performance Rights Legislation
• Lenz v. Universal Music Corp., Order Denying Motion to Dismiss
• Content Verification Program Application
• USC 512 - Limitations on Liability Relating to Material Online

NEW MEDIA: PRESSING LEGAL ISSUES FROM DIGITAL ADVERTISING TECHNIQUES TO SOCIAL NETWORKING AND BEYOND

• Independent Newspapers, Inc. v. Zebulon J. Brodie, First Amendment/Discovery
• Independent Newspapers, Inc. v. Zebulon J. Brodie, Opinion by Battaglia, J.
• Independent Newspapers v. Zebulon J. Brodie, Concurring Opinion by Adkins, J.
• Independent Newspapers v. Zebulon J. Brodie, Brief of Amici Curiae
• User Comments on Web Sites Are An Important Category of Speech

NEWSGATHERING

• Mixed Advertising and Editorial Content: The Digital Frontier

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15th Annual Forum Conference
January 28-30, 2010
Ocean Reef Club
Key Largo, FL