Digital Policy in an Information Economy Presented by: The Digital Policy Institute and Ball State University October 14 – 16, 2010 Sheraton City Centre Indianapolis, IN Sponsors: The Digital Policy Institute Presents: Digital Policy in an Information Economy Sheraton City Centre Hotel, Indianapolis IN Thursday, October 14, 2010 – Saturday, October 16, 2010 Register Online Conference: The Agenda: This three-day-long seminar will address a Please click here for the conference schedule. range of law and policy issues related to the legal implications of the new National Four Reasons to Attend: Broadband Plan and contemporary digital privacy issues. The goal of Digital Policy in an 1. Timely: Need-to-know analysis following the Information Economy is to help business release of the National Broadband Plan. professionals, attorneys, regulators, 2. Comprehensive: Coverage of federal and policymakers, technologists and academics Indiana broadband issues. understand and obtain practical guidance on all aspects of the National Broadband Plan, 3. In-Depth: Special sessions on broadband including how digital communications is implications for healthcare and workplace affecting privacy, intellectual property, law and policy developments. healthcare, the workplace, and our economy. 4. Practical: A superb faculty of experts with decades of wide-ranging experience Sessions will feature expert panels, and through diverse disciplines. moderated discussions with policy experts and audience Q&A. Two networking breaks, breakfast and lunch are included on Thursday Who Should Attend? and Friday. Breakfast is included on Saturday. • Attorneys • Broadband hardware, software and Conference Co-Chairs: transmission suppliers • Human resources professionals Stuart N. Brotman J.D. • Healthcare organization professionals President, Stuart N. Brotman Communications • Government policymakers and employees • Business and economic development professionals • Academics and students Jody Madeira, J.D. Indiana University Bloomington, IN CLE Credits: Attorneys can qualify for Indiana 13.3 CLE Barry Umansky J.D. Credits. Professor of Telecommunications; Senior Fellow, Digital Policy Institute, Ball State University Presenters: Nick Allard, J.D. Kym Kramer Patton Boggs LLP Pike Township School District Washington, DC Indianapolis, IN Daniel L. Boots, J.D. Larry Landis Bingham McHale LLP Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis, IN Tim Brennan Jody Madeira, J.D. University of Maryland, Baltimore County Indiana University Baltimore, MD Bloomington, IN Stuart N. Brotman, J.D. Jennifer Richter Stuart N. Brotman Communications Patton Boggs LLP Lexington, MA Washington, DC Dwayne Buttler, J.D. Jeff Smulyan University of Louisville President & CEO, Louisville, KY Emmis Communications Indianapolis, IN Stanley Crosley, J.D. Inidiana University Center of Applied Cybersecurity Bret Swanson Research Entropy Economics LLP Bloomington, IN Indianapolis, IN Mark Daigle David Terrell President, WherePRO, Inc. Office of Community and Rural Affairs Minneapolis, IN Indianapolis, IN Mark Fischer, J.D. Scott Uecker Duane Morris LLP University of Indianapolis Boston, MA Indianapolis, IN Greg Guevara, J.D. Barry D. Umansky, J.D. Bose, McKinney & Evans LLP DPI and Ball State University Indianapolis, IN Muncie, IN Michael Hanley Robert Yadon DPI and Ball State University DPI and Ball State University Muncie, IN Muncie, IN Sara Anne Hook, J.D. Ruth Yodaiken School of Informatics Division of Privacy and Identity Protection Indiana University Federal Trade Commission Bloomington, IN Washington, DC Jonathan Huer Greg Zoeller Ball State University Attorney General Muncie, IN State of Indiana Indianapolis, IN Conference Schedule Thursday, October 14, 2010 8:00 am 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. Check-In/Registration and Continental Session 1: Alternative Solution to the Net Breakfast Neutrality Conundrum 8:45 - 10:30 am 10:15 - 10:30 am Session 1: Conference Welcome and Networking Break Broadband Overview 10:30 - Noon 10:30 - 10:45 am Session 2: Privacy in a Digital World Networking Break Noon – 1:30 pm 10:45 - Noon Luncheon – A Conversation on Digital Session 2: Non-FCC and Local Communications, Economic Development and Implementation Issues Policy Challenges Noon - 1:30 pm Moderator Luncheon – Jeff Smulyan (Emmis Gerry Dick Communications) Discussants Stuart N. Brotman and Michael Hicks 1:30 - 3:00 pm Session 3: Broadband and Health Care: 1:30 - 3:00 pm Legal and Policy Developments Session 3: Intellectual Property: Copyright, Education & the National Broadband Plan 3:00 - 3:15 pm Networking Break 3:00 - 3:15 pm Networking Break 3:15 - 4:45 pm Session 4: Broadband in the Workplace: 3:15 - 4:45 pm Legal and Policy Developments Session 4: The Great Debate: The Public Option on Electronic Content 5:00 – 6:00 pm Cocktail Hour 5:00 – 6:00 pm Cocktail Hour Friday, October 15, 2010 Saturday, October 16, 2010 8:00 am Continental Breakfast 8:00 am Continental Breakfast 8:45 - 10:30 am Keynote Speech – Greg Zoeller 8:30 – 9:20 am Attorney General, State of Indiana Session 1: Teaching of Technology 9:20 – 9:30 am 10:30 – 11:20 am Networking Break Session 3: The Intersection of Academia and Policymaking 9:30 – 10:20 am Session 2: Contemporary Issues in Digital Policy 11:20 – 11:30 am 10-minute break 10:20 - 10:30 am Networking Break 11:20 – 11:30 am BEA Business Meeting Registration Levels: Professional – Full Conference (Thurs. – Sat., Oct. 14 – 16, 2010) $190.00 Professional – One day (Thurs., Fri., or Sat.) $125.00 Academic/Government $100.00 Students $50.00 Cancellation Policy: Full refund minus $10 processing fee for cancellation made seven days or more prior to event. Full refund minus $50 for cancellation made within two days prior to event. Presenter Profiles Thursday, October 14, 2010 Stuart N. Brotman, J.D. Stuart N. Brotman Barry D. Umansky, J.D. Communications DPI and Ball State University Lexington, MA Muncie, IN Stuart N. Brotman is President of Stuart N. Brotman Barry D. Umansky is a professor in the Telecommunications Communications, a global consulting firm based in Department at Ball State University. Umansky formerly Lexington, Massachusetts. As a senior management held the Edmund F. and Virginia B. Ball Chair in adviser for domestic and international communications, Telecommunications at BSU. He is a communications information, Internet and entertainment industry clients, lawyer who has represented broadcasters and other he provides strategic business, financial, regulatory policy electronic media and has had an extensive communications and operations counseling, due diligence evaluations and career in government and industry. After work at radio management education for corporate CEOs, presidents and and TV stations in the Midwest during college and law other key executives. school, he served for seven years as an attorney doing communications policy work at the Federal Representative clients include AT&T; A&M Records, Inc.; Communications Commission ("FCC") in Washington, Allbritton Communications Company; Bank of America; D.C. Mr. Umansky then became Deputy General Counsel BankBoston; Compaq Computer Corporation; Continental with the National Association of Broadcasters ("NAB") in Cablevision, Inc.; Cox Cable Communications; Digital Washington, D.C. During his twenty years at the NAB Legal Equipment Corporation and EMC Corporation. and Regulatory Affairs Department, he had responsibilities for radio and television new technology and spectrum Mr. Brotman received his J.D. from the University of allocation issues, environmental and land use issues, California at Berkeley (Boalt Hall), where he served as Note station licensing and other regulatory matters. He edited and Comment Editor of the California Law Review. and co-authored many NAB publications, including several editions of the NAB Legal Guide to Broadcast Law and Mr. Brotman has written more than 300 articles and Regulation, the NAB Broadcaster's Guide to FCC RF reviews that have appeared in scholarly and professional Radiation Regulation Compliance and the NAB Contests, publications, including Broadcasting, Cable Lotteries and Casino Gambling Guidebook. Mr. Umansky Communications Magazine, Communications served as a member of the board of the former Week, Electronic Media, Journal of Communication, The Washington-based Electromagnetic Energy Association and National Law Journal, Network World, Satellite the National Antenna Consortium. Communications and Telecommunications; in law reviews published at Berkeley, Boston University, Hastings, He has been an active member of the Federal Michigan, and UCLA; and in The Boston Globe, Chicago Communications Bar Association and currently is on the Tribune, The Christian Science Monitor, The Journal of Board of Trustees of the Kansas Association of Commerce, The New York Times, U.S. News & World Broadcasters Foundation. Umansky also is a member of Report and The Washington Post. He also is the editor the American Bar Association and the District of Columbia of The Telecommunications Deregulation Sourcebook, a and Missouri bars. popular reference volume covering the broadcasting, cable television and telephone industries; Telephone Company He began his first two-year term on the Broadcast and Cable Television Competition, a pioneering anthology Education Association Board of Directors in April 2008. He dealing with technical, economic and regulatory aspects of has been reelected to serve in that capacity until April broadband networks; and the author of Broadcasters