BEC.SHAPIN@USC-ECL.ARPA (Ted Shapin) (12/04/85)
From: Paul Bernstein
To: All
Subj: Program for Conference
FANCOB PROGRAM
JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL, CHICAGO
SATURDAY, DEC. 14, 1985
****PROGRAM****
8:30 to
9:00 a.m. Welcome, Introduction, Overview (Bernstein
and Trubow)
9:30 Current State of Law and Regulations:
A. Protection, criminal sanctions. (Burk)
B. Liability for BBS operators. (Schenker)
10:30 Coffee break
10:45 What disclosure risks in BBS technology (Sprowl)
11:15 Pending Federal legislation, policy (Podesta,
and Reagan)
Noon Lunch at the law school.
1:00 Crime and BBS's (McLeod and Cerow)
2:00 Ethics & responsibility in BBS operations (Bankier)
2:45 Words from the Wise: A panel of speakers discusses
the important current and emerging issues facing
operators and users of BBS's. (Jennings, Multack,
Warrick, et. al).
3:30 Questions, general discussion.
4:15 Ideas and Plans for future programs and projects:
Conference planning committee members give their
views, suggestions and comments from conferees.
5:00 Receiption for all conferees and speakers.
6:00 Adjournment
NOTE: A variety of information will be handed out to
registrants.
SOME INFORMATION ON THE SPEAKERS:
James Sprowl IIT Kent law school professor and ABA
Foundation researcher.
John Podesta Legislative counsel, U.S. Senate (Leahy
committee)
Priscilla Reagan Congressional Office of Tech Assessment
Tom Warrick Washington D.C. attorney and BBS operator
Tom Jennings Fido BBS author and well known programmer
Gene Plantz BBS software author and well known programmer
Jennifer Bankier Professor at Dalhousie Law School and
Sysop of the Law:Forum North American
Conference.
Dan Burke, Washington D.C. attorney.
Harold Schenker Counsel, Ryder Systems, Fla.
Ken McLeod, Deputy Sheriff, Phoenix, Ariz.
Wayne Cerow, Computer Security Consultant, Phoeniz, Ariz.
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