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Musicians 2025</h1>
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Thursday, August 16, 2012 from <abbr class="dtstart" title="2012-08-16T18:00:00+00:00">6:00 PM</abbr> - <abbr class="dtend" title="2012-08-16T20:00:00+00:00">8:00 PM</abbr><br>
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<strong>The Washington DC Chapter of the Internet Society and George Washington University's School of Law, Intellectual Property Program invite you to attend: </strong></div>
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The Internet has completely disrupted the music industry from what it had been 20 years ago. Much in-depth analysis of music online has been produced from the tech and business perspectives. But what has the Internet meant for musicians, the most critical part of the music ecosystem? Come hear musicians and their representatives explain their visions of the future of music, the good, the bad and the ugly.<br>
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<strong>Moderator</strong>:<br>
Ann Chaitovitz - USPTO<br>
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<strong>Panelist</strong>s:<br>
Bryan Calhoun - Vice President, <a href="http://isoc-dc.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=358411e27b5e6aa5e77bfc9f2&id=479468111f&e=65e67623a4" style="color: #E95C41;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;">SoundExchange</a><br>
Dick Huey - Founder - <a href="http://isoc-dc.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=358411e27b5e6aa5e77bfc9f2&id=0d563dc8b0&e=65e67623a4" style="color: #E95C41;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;">Toolshed</a><br>
Kristin Thompson - Co-Director, <a href="http://isoc-dc.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=358411e27b5e6aa5e77bfc9f2&id=706af6ee99&e=65e67623a4" style="color: #E95C41;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;">Future Of Music Coalition</a><br>
Patricia Polach - Associate General Counsel, <a href="http://isoc-dc.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=358411e27b5e6aa5e77bfc9f2&id=8670ee458b&e=65e67623a4" style="color: #E95C41;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;">American Federation of Musicians</a><br>
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<u>Ann Chaitovitz</u> has more than 15 years of experience representing songwriters, publishers and recording artists on the legal and policy issues at the intersection of copyright, communications and technology. She is currently an attorney-advisor at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, specializing in domestic and international copyright law and policy, and has been the Executive Director of Future of Music Coalition, the National Director of Sound Recordings at the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), and a staff attorney at ASCAP. <br>
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<u>Bryan Calhoun</u> is the VP of New Media and External Affairs at SoundExchange, the non-profit performance rights organization that collects statutory royalties from satellite and internet radio, cable TV music channels and similar platforms for streaming sound recordings and distributes the royalties on behalf of recording artists and master rights owners. He is instrumental in enhancing the role SoundExchange plays in educating the music community.<br>
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<u>Dick Huey</u> is the founder social media grassroots marketing and digital consulting powerhouse <strong>Toolshed:</strong> Dick has orchestrated over 350 digital campaigns in his career for A- and B-list artists and record labels. A new media pioneer; he launched the New Media department at the Beggars Group in 1997, licensed the Group’s groundbreaking digital catalog, and set the Group’s strategic direction. Toolshed is a consultant to major media brands, most recently procuring independent label content on behalf of Spotify in the United States in advance of their 2011 US launch. He is a founding new media committee member for the American Association of Independent Music (<strong>A2IM</strong>), a board member representing Matador Records at <strong>Soundexchange</strong>, and a board member at <strong>Cash Music</strong>.<br>
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<u>Patricia Polach, </u>Associate General Counsel of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada, and Of Counsel at the firm of Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC: Trish has represented the AFM for over twenty years on issues including Internet piracy, performance rights, royalty collection and distribution, and the negotiation of fair terms and conditions for musician employment<br>
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<u>Kristin Thompson</u>, Co-director, Future of Music Coalition's Artist Revenue Streams Project. The Future of Music Coalition is a non-profit advocacy group for musicians. She currently co-directs FMC¹s Artist Revenue Streams research project, which is examining changes in musicians¹ sources of income. She is co-owner of Simple Machines, an independent record label, which released over seventy records and CDs from 1991-1998. She also played guitar in the band Tsunami, which released four albums from 1991-1997 and toured extensively. She currently lives near Philadelphia with her husband Bryan Dilworth, a concert promoter, and their son, where she also plays guitar in the lady-powered band, Ken.</div>
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