A Conference on Intellectual Property Rights and the Arts: The Impact of New Technologies Program and Acknowledgments

APPENDIX A Conference on Intellectual Property Rights and the Arts: The Impact of New Technologies Program and Acknowledgments OPENING REMARKS Speakers: Robert M. Batscha, President, The Museum of Television & Radio The Honorable Peter F. Vallone, Speaker and Majority Leader, New York City Council Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Chairman and CEO, The New York Times Company Martin E. Segal, Chairman and CEO, The New York International Festival ofthe Arts SESSION I Speakers: Maxwell L. Anderson, Chairman, Information Technology Committee ofthe Association ofArt Museum Directors; Director, the Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University Paul LeClerc, President, The New York Public Library Moderator: William H. Luers, President, Metropolitan Museum ofArt Co-Moderator: Roger F. Malina, Executive Editor, the journal Leonardo; Executive Director, Centerfor Extreme Ultraviolet Astrophysics, University of California, Berkeley Panelists: Mary Schmidt Campbell, Dean, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University Eleanor E. Fink, Director, Getty Art History Information Program SESSION II Speakers: Frank A. Bennack,jr., President & CEO, The Hearst Corporation Ivan G. Seidenberg, President & COO, NYNEX Corporation jeffrey P. Cunard, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton Moderator: ]. Carter Brown, Director Emeritus, National Gallery of Art Co-Moderator: Roger F. Malina, Executive Editor, the journal Leonardo; Executive Director, Centerfor Extreme Ultraviolet Astrophysics, University ofCalifornia, Berkeley Panelists: jay Berman, Chairman & CEO, Recording Industry Association ofAmerica Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer, Lincoln Center Theater Christine Steiner, Assistant General Counsel, Smithsonian Institution SESSION III Speakers: joel de Rosnay, Director ofDevelopment and International Relations, Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie, La Villette (Paris, France) Stanley Rothenberg, Partner, Moses & Singer Moderator: Beverly Sills, Chairman, Lincoln Centerfor the Performing Arts, Inc. Co-Moderator: Alan]. Friedman, Director, New York Hall ofScience Panelists: Hal David, Lyricist and Past President, ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) Max Frankel, Columnist on Communications , The New York Times Magazine; former Executive Editor, The New York Times Garrison Keillor, Author and Humorist Stephen Sondheim, Composerand Lyricist SESSION IV Speakers: Elizabeth Broun, Director, National Museum ofAmerican Art, Smithsonian Institution Timothy Gunn, Executive Director, National Video Resources Moderator: Joseph W. Polisi, President, TheJuilliard School Co-Moderator: Alan]. Friedman, Director,New York Hall of Science Panelists: jacob Druckman, Composer Barbara Ringer, Former Register ofCopyrights Tony Randall, Chairman and Founder, National Actors Theatre A Conference on Intellectual Property Rights and the Arts: The Impact of New Technologies was presented by the New York International Festival of the Arts, One Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016, U.S.A. Tel: 212-251-5301. Fax: 212-251-5478. Board of Directors Martin E. Segal, Chairman Frank A. Bennack,jr., Vice Chairman George B. Munroe, Vice-Chairman Diane M. Coffey Gordon]. Davis jane-Howard Hammerstein Thomas G. Labrecque javier Perez de Cuellar Henry Racamier Ladislaus von Hoffmann Willard C. Butcher, Honorary Director Acknowledgments Generous grants in support of the conference came from the following organizations and are acknowledged with deep appreciation: AT&T Foundation Arcana Foundation, Inc. The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation The Hearst Corporation The New York Times Company NYNEX Helena Rubinstein Foundation Samuel and May Rudin Foundation, Inc. The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation. Inc. 324 Intellectual Property Rights and the Arts. Part II Special thanks go to the speakers, moderators and panelists for their interesting, stimulating an~ significant observations. The conference was aided immeasurably by its Advisory Committee, consisting of Maxwell L. Anderson, Robert M. Batscha, Alan]. Friedman, Sidney]. Frigand, Timothy Gunn, Roger F. Malina, Henry L. Miller, Martin E. Segal, Ivan G. Seidenberg and Arthur Ochs Sulzberger. Sidney]. Frigand was the caring and expert edit,;,r for this report. Appreciation goes to Bonme Zitofsky, Executive Assistant to Martin E. Segal, and to Henry Miller, Managing Director, and Lucy G. Flinn Senior Associate, of Ogilvy Adams & Rinehart, for their fine assistance in the organization of this conference. Carol Bennett, Art Director, of the Segal Company was the able designer of the format of the report, assisted by Ettore Toppi. For their gracious hospitality, the conference is deeply grateful to The Museum of Television & Radio , its President, Robert M. Batscha, and his able staff, and the Museum's Chairman of its Board, Frank A. Bennack,Jr. Intellectual Property Rights and the Arts, Part II 325 ...