ABA Teleconference “Digital Platforms 101” on May 25

May 14, 2010 - The American Bar Association will be presenting "Digital Platforms 101" as part of their Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries on May 25, 2010. The 90-minute teleconference and live audio webcast will take place at the following times:
 

• 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. (EST)
• Noon - 1:30 p.m. (CST)
• 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (MST)
• 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. (PST)
  
  

This teleconference will present an overview of the major digital video distribution platforms, services and business models. Some of the specific topics covered will include:

• digital rights management (DRM) solutions;
• top digital media trends and online advertising;
• issues with online video and TV programming;
• digital and global digital distribution;
• collaborations between technology companies and media content owners;
• licensing terms and authorizations for copyrighted content; and
• comparisons of digital distribution technologies, royalties, services, and DRM solutions within the U.S. and abroad.
  
  

 Speaking during the webcast will be: 

• Melissa Devita, lead business and legal affairs executive of FLO TV;
• Steve Gordon Law, author of "The Future of Music Business: How to Succeed with the New Digital Technologies"; and
• Gary Greenstein of Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati.
  
  

If you're looking for some CLE credit while learning about the importance of digital video when considering content on your website, this may be the teleconference for you! "Digital Platforms 101" is worth 1.5 hours of CLE credit in 60-minute states, 1.8 hours in 50-minute states, with 1.5 credits available in New York. These credits are accepted in all states except Delaware, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Kansas and Ohio.

To sign up for the teleconference or for more information, visit the ABA Continuing Legal Education website (www.abanet.org/cle).

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