LOS ANGELES, California – November 5, 2008 – In an accomplishment to accompany calm assorted industries and regions in the action adjoin all-around piracy, the Korea Copyright Commission and Entertainment Asia Network accept appear the console “Protecting Copyright in a Digital Age,” which will be captivated on Wednesday, November 19 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm at the Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles.
This chargeless accident hosted by the Korea Copyright Commission and sponsored by the Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles will accommodate a appointment for authoritative agencies alternating with Asian and U.S. agreeable holders and distributors in the industries of film, television, music, gaming, and new media to altercate how to assure absorb in an anytime accretion agenda world.
The console will awning piracy and absorb issues that accept bedeviled both Asia and the U.S. This includes government action and initiatives to ascendancy piracy, as able-bodied as new and avant-garde business models and strategies active by companies to aggrandize agenda administration while authoritative it a antecedence to assure copyright.
Specifically, South Korea and Japan accept the a lot of developed broadband networks in the world, according to a abstraction by Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. Korea, ranked aboriginal in broadband adoption, has a amazing broadband assimilation amount of 93% while second-ranked Japan has the world’s fastest boilerplate download acceleration of 63.6 Mbps (megabits per second). As a result, however, these two countries accept aswell apparent some of the accomplished ante of online piracy.
Join this different befalling to apprehend experts from both regions altercate the a lot of able methods in angry Internet piracy. Refreshments will be provided and there will be time for networking anon afterward the panel.
Panelists include:
Jim Williams
Chief Technology Officer, MPAA
Jim Williams leads the Office of Technology for the Motion Picture Association of America, Inc (MPAA) in its efforts to facilitate a bland agenda alteration that provides consumers new means to adore Hollywood agreeable when, area and how they want. Jim works carefully with the six above motion account studios to advanced cine and television producer’s interests throughout the apple in assorted technology-related capacities, including agreeable aegis authorization negotiation, authorization enforcement, industry relations, government relations, pro-technology accessible beat and standardization. Jim abutting the MPAA as Vice President, Television and Video Systems Standards in 2002. In 2006, Jim was accustomed albatross to advance all all-embracing technology initiatives of the MPAA’s all-embracing counterpart, the Motion Picture Association (MPA).
Maura Kawai
Senior International Trade Specialist, U.S. Department of Commerce
Maura Kawai is a Senior International Trade Specialist with the U.S. Commercial Service in Los Angeles, the consign advance arm of the U.S. Department of Commerce. She covers the IT and telecom, ball and new media sectors in Los Angeles. She works calm with firms to abetment them in accretion their business, abnormally overseas. The U.S. Commercial Service has a all-around arrangement of eighty offices in U.S. Embassies and U.S. Consulates worldwide.
Jeffrey Chang
Director of New Media Business Marketing, KBS America
Jeffrey Chang is Director of New Media Business Marketing at KBS America, a Los Angeles-based aggregation committed to accouterment top-quality programs of KBS (Korean Broadcasting System) in North America and announcement cultural ties amid Korea and the United States. He currently oversees KBS America’s new media business business and action development for the administration of KBS programs in North America. Mr. Chang researches bounded markets and new technology to advance strategies for assorted online and IPTV platforms. He is aswell amenable for attention the absorb of KBS contents.
Jeremy Ross
Director of New Product Development, TOKYOPOP
Jeremy Ross leads new artefact development at TOKYOPOP adapting the company’s aboriginal manga and manhwa into games, animation, blur and added media. Jeremy accomplished TOKYOPOP’s aboriginal manga development, signing over 100 common creators. He active Online Manga and Pilots on www.tokyopop.com. Jeremy develops TOKYOPOP’s Korean relationships, alive with artists, government agencies and publishing partners. He has served as a adjudicator & apostle at contest in Seoul & LA. He auspiciously launched the aboriginal adaptable manga eyewitness on-deck from above US carriers with accomplice uclick, and the aboriginal e-ink manga with SONY’s Reader. Jeremy was ahead Executive Producer for 3-D CG antecedents Kleiser-Walczak, Director of New Technology at Callaway and VP of Computer Games at Byron Preiss Multimedia.
Christopher R. Garcia
Deputy City Attorney, Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office
Christopher R. Garcia prosecutes Identity Theft, Government Benefit Fraud and Piracy of bookish acreage as a Deputy City Attorney and as a Special Assistant United States Attorney. He has accomplished LAPD's Vice admiral and LAPD's Organized Crime and Vice Division on anti-piracy. Mr. Garcia has aswell accomplished accompaniment and bounded law administration apropos case of affected appurtenances and software at Oakley's Training Facility and at the Electronics Entertainment Exposition. His undergraduate amount is from Berkeley and his law amount is from Harvard. An accessory assistant of law, he teaches addition to cyber crimes and balloon advocacy. Mr. Garcia has lectured on Identity Theft and Government Benefit Fraud at the University of Southern California, University of California at Los Angeles and at added financial, retail and government institutions.
Moderator:
Clifford Lo
Entertainment Lawyer, Law Offices of Clifford Lo
Clifford Lo, Esq., has accomplished alone ball law back 1996. Mr. Lo advised at Yale and Boston College Law School and is accountant in California. He spent six years as centralized admonition with Disney absorption aloft Asia, Latin America, and Europe, including two years based in London. Mr. Lo again accustomed his clandestine convenance in 2002, to abetment assembly companies, producers, screenwriters, admiral & others with ball transactional matters. The Law Offices of Clifford Lo handles copyright; options for book & activity adventure rights, treatments & scripts; ambassador attachment, assistant & biographer agreements; aggregation formation; disinterestedness costs paperwork; assembly legal; all-embracing co-productions; and administration legal, including agreements with producers reps & sales agents.
Event details:
Date and Time:
November 19, 2008, 5:30pm-8:30pm
Location:
Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles
Ari Hall (3rd Floor)
5505 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
*Parking is accessible abaft the architecture off Dunsmuir Avenue.
Refreshments: Food and drinks will be served anon afterward the panel.
Cost: FREE
To RSVP for this panel, amuse email Mina T. Son at m.son@entertainmentasia.com. Please cover name, aggregation and acquaintance advice in the RSVP.
About the Korea Copyright Commission
The Korea Copyright Commission, which was accustomed in 1987 in accordance with the Copyright Act in Korea, is housed beneath the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The Commission administers all ball absorb accompanying casework in Korea such as administering the absorb application and abatement system, operating the absorb allotment system, training and educating absorb experts, and accretion accessible acquaintance on absorb accompanying issues.
About the Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles
The Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles works beneath the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea to advance alternate cultural compassionate amid the United States and Korea. The Korean Cultural Center welcomes the accepted accessible to acquaintance the affluent traditions and history of Korea through specialized programs, sponsored events, films, art exhibitions, assorted acquirements assets and abundant more.
About Entertainment Asia Network, Inc.
Entertainment Asia Network, Inc. is a analysis and consulting aggregation that specializes in accouterment aboveboard and accordant advice pertaining to the ball and media industries in Asia and the U.S. Our primary ambition is to appraise and analyze important business and investment opportunities with aloof and accurate advice bare for our audience to accomplish able cardinal decisions in the film, television, gaming, Internet and adaptable content, music, and action industries.
Entertainment Asia Network, Inc.
333 N. Screenland Drive, Suite 232
Burbank, CA 91505
213.760.4983
m.son@entertainmentasia.com
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