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P2P MEDIA SUMMIT LA
DCIA Conference
Monday, October 23
Doubletree Guest Suites Hotel
Santa Monica, CA
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Monday, October 23
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Welcome
Karen Kaplowitz, Member Services, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)
Industry Overview & Introductions
Marty Lafferty, CEO, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)
8:45 AM – 9:30 AM
Policy Track
The Post MGM v. Grokster World
As litigation settlements continue in the wake of the US Supreme Court MGM v. Grokster decision, what other changes in the regulatory environment affecting peer-to-peer (P2P) technologies are pending? What important issues are yet to be determined? What else has to happen from a legal and policy standpoint to foster robust commercial development of P2P?
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Keynote Address
Todd Johnson, VP, Broadband Content Services, Verisign, Developer & Distributor of Kontiki
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Refreshment & Networking Break
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
Technology Track
P2P File Sharing – The Evolving Distribution Chain
What is the current landscape for web-based content distribution and what role do file-sharing technologies play? What trends are emerging in P2P implementation by participants in the distribution chain and in consumer usage? What impact do advances in digital rights management (DRM), data compression, caching, content acceleration, swarming, and other P2P-related technologies have?
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Keynote Address
Jan Marc Külper, Business Development, arvato mobile, Developer & Distributor of GNAB
11:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Marketing Track
Business Models – What’s Working and What’s Not
Has any alternative business model – paid-download, subscription, or advertising-supported – yet proven to be more promising than adware that first predominated in P2P? Is file sharing more of a promotional tool than a direct sales channel? Have any more innovative approaches been attempted and what has been the learning? How can users navigate among entertainment industry sanctioned P2P service offerings?
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Conference Luncheon
Digital Watermarking
Reed Stager, Executive Vice President, Digimarc Corporation
P2P and the Entertainment Industry
Mitch Singer, Executive Vice President, Digital Policy Group, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
Content Distribution
Artists and Rights Holders – P2P for Content Creators
What has been the experience to date of content creators who have embraced P2P? What changes do they need to more effectively harness file-sharing and related technologies? Are there innovative art forms in development for the P2P distribution channel?
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
Keynote Address
Allan Klepfisz, Chairman & CEO, LTDnetwork, Developer & Distributor of QTRAX
2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
Solutions Development
Advancement – Creating the Commercial P2P Ecosystem
What architectural and other technological solutions are now in development that will optimize P2P deployment for the benefit of all participants in the distribution chain? Which of these have been tested and what have been the results to date? Can P2P streaming technology help broadcasters and content providers overcome the limitations of live streaming?
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM
Refreshment & Networking Break
3:45 PM – 4:30 PM
Support Services
Accountability – Tracking Transactions and Paying the Players
What are the latest developments in tracking content and advertising delivery, user interaction, and direct response in the P2P distribution channel? What innovative payment processing solutions are becoming available for the file-sharing environment? Have P2P technologies themselves been adopted for e-commerce and related purposes?
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Special Workshop
IPv6
How will Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6), the next generation protocol designed by the IETF to replace IPv4, affect the distributed computing industry? What IPv4 problems will IPv6 address, such as the limited number of available IPv4 addresses, routing issues, and network configuration? When is IPv6 expected to replace IPv4 and how should industry participants competitively prepare?
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Keynote Address
Les Ottolenghi, CEO, INTENT MediaWorks, Developer & Distributor of MyPeer
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Networking Cocktail Reception & Live Entertainment Showcase
Kirsten DeHaan
Scooter Scudieri
P2P MEDIA SUMMIT LA - DCIA Conference Speakers
Nate Alvord, Director, Licensing and Market Development, Digimarc Corporation
Albe Angel, CEO, P2P.com
Bruce Benson, Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting
Doug Campbell, Government Relations, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)
Frank Childs, VP, Business Development, PeerApp
Frank Chindamo, President & Chief Creative Officer, Fun Little Movies
Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic
Denis Concordel, VP, Product Management, BitPass
John Desmond, VP, MediaSentry Services, SafeNet
Ian Franklyn, Media Solutions Director, RawFlow
Marc Freedman, CEO, RazorPop
Justin Goldberg, CEO, Indie911
Daniel Harris, CEO, MediaPass Network
Todd Johnson, VP Broadband Content Services, VeriSign, Developer & Distributor of Kontiki
Dana Jones, CEO, Ultramercial
Karen Kaplowitz, Member Services, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)
Michael King, CEO, Abacast
Allan Klepfisz, Chairman & CEO, LTDnetwork, Developer & Distributor of QTRAX
Jan Marc Külper, Business Development, arvato mobile, Developer & Distributor of GNAB
John Kupice, CEO, Beyond Media
Marty Lafferty, CEO, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)
Sari Lafferty, Business Administration, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)
John Macfie, Investor, Orbis Messaging & Blitzfile
Michael Masucci, CEO & Director, EZTV
Tom Meredith, CEO, P2P Cash
Les Ottolenghi, CEO, INTENT MediaWorks, Developer & Distributor of MyPeer
Leslie Poole, CEO, Javien Digital Payment Solutions
Luke Rippy, President, Seamless P2P
Anthony Rose, CTO, Altnet
Limor Schafman, President, Keystone Tech Group
Scooter Scudieri, The Internet’s First Rock Star
Mitch Singer, Executive Vice President, Digital Policy Group, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)
Reed Stager, Executive Vice President, Digimarc Corporation
Chip Venters, CEO, Digital Containers
Joshua Wattles, Of Counsel, Entertainment Department, Dreier LLP
Bob Way, President, HackBack Media
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