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The Copyright Society of Australia is excited to present the 21st Copyright Law & Practice Symposium, ‘COPYRIGHT N©W: The New Industrial Revolution’, on Tuesday 4 March 2025, with the support of Allens.
Copyright law is having a moment. Around the world, leading courts, governments, industry professionals, practitioners and academics are wrestling with some of the biggest challenges to copyright law and practice in a generation.
As the trusted platform for thought leadership and debate on copyright law and practice in the region, the CSA has responded with a Symposium program featuring world class speakers and cutting-edge content, that will unpack the most critical issues facing industry, government, academia and the law today.
Join us on Tuesday 4 March 2025 for a full-day program in Sydney or via live stream, followed by the traditional Copyright Law & Practice Symposium Dinner.
Cutting Edge Content
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Sylvie Forbin, Deputy Director-General, World Intellectual Property Organization
- Copyright and Ai litigation around the world
- The Other Mining Boom: Text and data mining
- Big Deals: Copyright deals that changed the world
- Is licensing the inevitable solution to Copyright and Ai disputes?
- The Protection Spectrum: When Copyright meets Competition
- Views from the Bench
- Copyright Policy Update
- Copyright and Crown Use
- Copyright, Biotech and Neural Pathways
- Recent Cases
World Class Speakers
- The Hon Justice Stephen Burley, Federal Court of Australia
- Sylvie Forbin, Deputy Director-General, World Intellectual Property Organization (Geneva)
- Dr Stephen King, Commissioner, Productivity Commission (National Competition Policy)
- Constance Herreman Follain, Director of Legal and Public Affairs, CISAC (Paris)
- Umair Kazi, Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, The Authors Guild (New York)
- Stuart Prager, Partner, Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks (New York)
- Tomoo Shibano, Partner, TMI Associates (Tokyo)
- Claudia Wallman, Senior Legal Counsel, Spotify
- Jonathan Carter, Chief Operating Officer, APRA AMCOS
- Dr Louise Buckingham, Chief Executive Officer, Arts Law Centre of Australia
- Carolyn Oddie, Partner, Allens
- Dr Warwick Rothnie SC, Emmerson Chambers (VIC)
- Fiona Phillips, Principal, FP Law and Member, Copyright Tribunal of Australia
- Rebecca Dunn, Partner, Gilbert+Tobin
- Damian Rinaldi, Principal, Sonic Lawyers & General Manager, AMPAL
- Joel Barrett, Partner, Allens
- James Lawrence, Partner, Addisons
- Associate Professor Alexandra George, UNSW Law & Justice
And More…
DETAILS
COPYRIGHT N©W DAY
Tuesday 4 March 2025
9:00 to 17:00
VENUE: Allens (& Live Stream)
Level 28, Deutsche Bank Place
126 Phillip Street
(Corner Hunter & Phillip Streets)
Sydney CBD NSW 2000
CPD Units apply
COPYRIGHT N©W DRINKS & DINNER
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Drinks from 18:30
VENUE: The Tea Rooms
Queen Victoria Building, Sydney CBD NSW 2000
EARLY BIRD SALE ON NOW
REGISTRATION & TICKET OPTIONS
- Full Day and Dinner from $695
- Live Stream Day Only from $575
- Dinner Only from $175
- Multi-Buy Dinner Only from $775 ($155 p.p)
CSA MEMBER DISCOUNTS
To access member discounted tickets, attendees must be a CSA Member on the purchase date, as well as on 4 March 2025.
Buy your new 12 month rolling membership now. Membership prices will increase 31 January 2025.