Hot Legal Issues Workshop -- DC area

Robin Albert ra67 at umail.umd.edu
Thu Nov 8 17:33:09 EST 2001


Are you concerned about the effects of the USA Patriot Act in your
library?   Do you want to know how the Electronic Communications Privacy
Act (ECPA) can be used in the current war effort?  For these questions
and more:


                           The College of Information Studies
                                   University of Maryland
                                              presents:

                              Top 10 Legal Issues for 2001

This seminar will provide a cutting edge survey of recent laws and
judicial decisions that are essential knowledge for information
professionals.  What are the key information related issues presented by
the war on terrorism that must be understood by Information
Professionals?  Whether information architect, manager, user, librarian
or archivist, you must maintain a current awareness of these critical
legal issues.

Other topics for this session may include:

Information Security – National Security Espionage to Commercial Theft
Information Systems Security – Computer Fraud and Abuse Act & FBI
initiatives
Traditional Copyright & the Napster litigation
The DMC & the Reimerdes litigation
Licensing, UCITA and database legislation
Censorship – CIPA and other Immediate Chanllenges
Privacy and the Commercial Environment
Privacy and the Medical Environment
Civil Litigation in the Information Age
Making Electronic Records and E-Government work

We will use these issues, as well as the latest in judicial decisions,
for collaborative discussions and to formulate key management strategies
for your professional success

Date: November 27, 2001, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: 2111 Stamp Union, UMD, College Park, MD
Registration Fee: $145 (includes lunch)        CEUs: .6

Instructor: Lee S. Strickland, J.D., Visiting Professor, College of
Information Studies and Senior Intelligence Officer, CIA.

Please visit our web site at www.clis.umd.edu/ce/ for additional
workshops and registration form or contact Robin Albert @ 301-405-2057
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