World's Fair Use Day

MAY 4, 2012
WASHINGTON D.C.

World's Fair Use Day is an annual, day-long celebration of fair use, creativity and remix culture, brought to you by Public Knowledge.


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Schedule

The WFUD 2012 schedule is yet to be announced! 

WFUD 2011

9:00am - 9:45am | On-site registration, breakfast (provided)

9:45am - 10am | Introductory Remarks, Gigi B. Sohn, President, Public Knowledge

10am - 10:30am | Keynote: Maria Pallante, Acting Register of Copyrights

10:30am - 11:30am | Playing Fair: Remix in the Gaming Community

  • Josephine Dorado, The New School (moderator)
  • Larry Oji, OverClocked Remix
  • David Lloyd (DJ Pretzel), OverClocked Remix
  • Jay Pavlina, Exploding Rabbit

11:30am - 12:30pm | Katz Rules Everything Around Me: Visual Art and Fair Use

  • Ben Sisto, Artist/Event Producer (moderator)
  • Joshua Caleb Weibley, Artist
  • Jon Rafman, Artist
  • Lauren Cornell, Rhizome/The New Museum
  • Dan Lynch, Negativland

12:30pm - 1:30pm | Lunch (provided)

1:30pm - 2pm | Keynote: Aram Sinnreich, Rutgers University

2pm - 3pm | This is the Remix: Fair Use in Hip-Hop Culture

  • Kevin Driscoll, USC (moderator)
  • Larisa Mann (DJ Ripley), UC Berkeley
  • Ashok Kondabolu, Das Racist
  • Himanshu Suri, Das Racist
  • Victor Vasquez, Das Racist

3pm - 3:30pm | Coffee break

3:30pm - 4pm | Keynote: Jace Clayton (DJ /rupture)

4pm - 5pm | I Did it For the Lulz: Fair Use and Internet Humor

  • Tim Hwang, ROFLCon (moderator)
  • Ben Huh, The Cheezburger Network
  • Kenyatta Cheese, Internet Culture Expert

5pm - 7pm | Happy Hour brought to you by Public Knowledge and the Cheezburger Network

All events will take place at the Washington Post Conference Center, located at 1150 15th Street NW in downtown Washington D.C. For more details, see the Location page.

   

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