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PROCEEDINGS OF THE WORKSHOP ON PROMOTING ACCESS TO SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL DATA FOR THE PUBLIC INTEREST: AN ASSESSMENT OF POLICY OPTIONS
Appendix B
Workshop Agenda and Participants
WORKSHOP ON PROMOTING ACCESS TO SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL DATA FOR THE PUBLIC INTEREST: AN ASSESSMENT OF POLICY OPTIONS
Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications
National Research Council
January 14-15, 1999
at
The Department of Commerce Auditorium
14th Street, between Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues, NW
Washington, D.C.
WORKSHOP AGENDA
Thursday, January 14
8:00 am
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:30
A. Introductory remarks
Robert Serafin, Study Chair
8:45
Keynote Address
Q. Todd Dickinson
Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks (Acting), Department of Commerce
B. Summary of S&T databases to be discussed at the workshop
9:00
Geographic Data Panel
Moderator: Harlan Onsrud, Associate Professor, University of Maine
Government-sector data activity: Barbara Ryan, Associate Director for Operations, U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior
Not-for-profit-sector data activity: James Brunt, Associate Director for Information Management, Long-Term Ecological Research Network Office, University of New Mexico1
Commercial-sector data activity: Barry Glick, former President and CEO, GeoSystems Global Corp.
1
Dr. Brunt was unable to attend to the workshop due to illness.
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9:45
Genomic Data Panel
Moderator: Philip Loftus, Vice President and Director, Glaxo Wellcome R&D
Government-sector data activity: James Ostell, Chief, Information Engineering Branch, National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Not-for-profit-sector data activity: Chris Overton, Director, Center for Bioinformatics, University of Pennsylvania
Commercial-sector data activity: Myra Williams, President and CEO, Molecular Applications Group
10:30
BREAK
10:45
Chemical and Chemical Engineering Data Panel
Moderator: Roberta Saxon, Patent Agent, Skjerven, Morrill, MacPherson, Franklin & Friel
Government-sector data activity: Richard Kayser, Chief, Physical and Chemical Properties Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce
Not-for-profit-sector data activity: James Lohr, Director, Information Industry Relations, Chemical Abstracts Service, American Chemical Society
Commercial-sector data activity: Leslie Singer, President, ISI, Inc.
11:30
Meteorological Data Panel
Moderator: Robert Serafin, Director, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Government-sector data activity: Ken Hadeen, Director (retired), National Climatic Data Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
Not-for-profit-sector data activity: David Fulker, Director, Unidata Program, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Commercial-sector data activity: Robert Brammer, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, TASC
12:15 pm
LUNCH (available in the Department of Commerce cafeteria)
1:15
C. Economic factors in production/dissemination/use of S&T databases in the public and private sectors
Moderator: Suzanne Scotchmer, Professor, UC Berkeley
Speaker: Richard Gilbert, Professor, UC Berkeley
2:15
D. Overview of technologies for protecting and for misappropriating digital IPR: the current situation and future prospects
Moderator: Mark Stefik, Principal Scientist, Xerox PARC
Speaker: Teresa Lunt, Principal Scientist, Xerox PARC (by video)
2:45
BREAK
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3:00
E.1 Summary overview of existing and proposed IPR regimes for databases
The status quo
Sui generis property rights model
Unfair competition/misappropriation model
Moderator: Harvey Perlman, Professor, College of Law, University of Nebraska
Speaker: Marybeth Peters, Register of Copyrights, Library of Congress
3:45
E.2 Summary of federal government information law and data policies
Speaker: Justin Hughes, Attorney, Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce
4:00
F. Breakout sessions on the existing legal and technical situation
4:15
Individual breakout sessions
1) Government-sector data panel
Moderator: Shelton Alexander, Professor, Pennsylvania State University
Rapporteur: Suzanne Scotchmer, Professor, UC Berkeley
Panelists:
Barbara Ryanx, Associate Director of Operations, U.S. Geological Survey
James Ostell, Chief, Information Engineering Branch, National Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM/NIH
Richard Kayser, Chief, Physical and Chemical Properties Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Kenneth Hadeen, Director (retired), National Climatic Data Center
2) Not-for-profit-sector data panel
Moderator: Maureen Kelly, Vice President for Planning, BIOSIS
Rapporteur: Jerome Reichman, Professor, Vanderbilt University School of Law
Panelists:
James Brunt, Associate Director for Information Management, Long-Term Ecological Research Network Office, University of New Mexico
Chris Overton, Director, Center for Bioinformatics, University of Pennsylvania
James Lohr, Director, Information Industry Relations, Chemical Abstracts Service, American Chemical Society
David Fulker, Director, Unidata Program, UCAR
3) Commercial-sector data panel
Moderator: Robert Serafin, Director, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Rapporteur: Mark Stefik, Principal Scientist, Xerox PARC
Panelists
Barry Glick, former President and CEO, GeoSystems Global Corp.
Myra Williams, President and CEO, Molecular Applications Group
Leslie Singer, President, ISI, Inc.
Robert Brammer, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, TASC
5:45
ADJOURN
5:45 - 6:45
RECEPTION (in the main lobby of the Department of Commerce)
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Friday, January 15
8:00 amCONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:30
G. Summary reports by Rapporteurs from previous day's breakouts
9:20
H. Instructions by Workshop Chair and move to breakout rooms
9:30
I. Breakout sessions
Session 1:
Congress decides to enact a strong property rights model protecting databases
Moderator: Paul Uhlir, Study Director, National Research Council
Rapporteur: Peter Leavitt, Consultant
Panelists:
Ken Hadeen, Director (retired), National Climatic Data Center
David Fulker, Director, Unidata Program, UCAR
Robert Brammer, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, TASC
Jon Baumgarten, Attorney, Proskauer Rose LLP
Peter Jaszi, Professor, American University School of Law
James Neal, Director, Johns Hopkins University Library2
Ferris Webster, Professor, University of Delaware
Session 2:
Congress decides to enact an unfair competition model protecting databases
Moderator: Harvey Perlman, Professor, College of Law, University of Nebraska
Rapporteur: Philip Loftus, Vice President and Director, Glaxo Wellcome R&D
Panelists:
Dennis Benson, Chief Information Resources Branch, National Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM/NIH
Chris Overton, Director, Center for Bioinformatics, University of Pennsylvania
Myra Williams, President and CEO, Molecular Applications Group
Michael Klipper, Attorney, Meyer & Klipper
Jonathan Band, Attorney, Morrison & Foerster, LLP
Thomas Rindfleisch, Director, Medical Library, Stanford University
Session 3:
Promoting access to and use of government S&T data—an assessment of legal and policy options
Moderator: Harlan Onsrud, Associate Professor, University of Maine
Rapporteur: Shelton Alexander, Professor, Pennsylvania State University
Panelists:
Barbara Ryan, Associate Director for Operations, U.S. Geological Survey3
James Brunt, Associate Director for Information Management, Long-Term Ecological Research Network Office, University of New Mexico
Barry Glick, former President and CEO, GeoSystems Global Corp.
Peter Weiss, Senior Policy Analyst, Office of Management and Budget4
2
Dr. Neal was unable to attend this session due to inclement weather.
3
Ms. Ryan was unable to attend this session due to inclement weather.
4
Mr. Weiss was unable to attend this session due to inclement weather.
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Prue Adler, Assistant Executive Director, Federal Relations and Information Policy, Association of Research Libraries
Eric Massant, Director of Government and Industry Affairs, Reed Elsevier, Inc.
Tim Foresman, Director, Spatial Analysis Lab, University of Maryland
Kenneth Frazier, Director, University of Wisconsin Libraries
Session 4:
Promoting access to and use of not-for-profit-sector S&T data—an assessment of legal and policy options
Moderator: Martha Williams, Professor and Director, Information Retrieval Research Lab, University of Illinois
Rapporteur: Roberta Saxon, Patent Agent, Skjerven, Morrill, MacPherson et al.
Panelists:
Richard Kayser, Chief, Physical and Chemical Properties Division, NIST
James Lohr, Director, Information Industry Relations, Chemical Abstracts Service, American Chemical Society
Leslie Singer, President, ISI, Inc.
Allan Adler, Vice President for Governmental and Legislative Affairs, Association of American Publishers5
Jerome Reichman, Professor, Vanderbilt University School of Law
R. Stephen Berry, Professor, University of Chicago
10:45
BREAK
11:00
Breakout session discussions (continued)
12:45 pm
LUNCH (available in the Department of Commerce cafeteria)
1:45
J. Rapporteurs' summary of breakout panel results
2:45
Discussion of results with workshop participants
3:45
K. Concluding remarks
Robert Serafin, Chair
4:00
End of public workshop
5
Mr. Adler was unable to attend this session due to inclement weather.
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WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS
Allan Adler
Association of American Publishers
Prue Adler
Association of Research Libraries
Shelton Alexander
Pennsylvania State University
Dave Applegate
(affiliation unknown)
Christopher Ashley
National Science Foundation
Mary Baish
American Association of Law
Jonathan Band
Morrison & Foerster, LLP
Winona Barker
National Biomedical Research Foundation
Ed Barron
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Barbara Bauldock
U.S. Geological Survey
Jon Baumgarten
Proskauer Rose, LLP
Dennis Benson
National Library of Medicine
R. Stephen Berry
University of Chicago
Robert Brammer
TASC
Lisa Brooks
National Institutes of Health
Francis Buckley, Jr.
U.S. Government Printing Office
Mark Burnham
California Institute of Technology
Bonnie Carroll
Information International Associates Inc.
William Cohen
Federal Trade Commission
Kathy Covert
Federal Geographic Data Committee
Karen Dacres
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Judge Edward Damich
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Matthew Davis
(affiliation unknown)
Deveny Deck
Vanderbilt University
Paul DeGiusti
Information Industry Association
Q. Todd Dickinson
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Anita Eisenstadt
National Science Foundation
Adam Eisgrau
American Library Association
Julie Esanu
National Research Council
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Bob Etkins
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Eric Fischer
Library of Congress
Peter Folger
American Geophysical Union
Tim Foresman
University of Maryland
Mark Frankel
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Kenneth Frazier
University of Wisconsin Libraries
David Fulker
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Carole Ganz-Brown
National Science Foundation
Richard Gilbert
University of California, Berkeley
Paul Gilman
Celera Genomics, Inc.
Barry Glick
Consultant
Kenneth Hadeen (retired)
National Climatic Data Center
Kelley Heilman
Maryland State Department of Health
Stephen Heinig
Association of American Medical Colleges
Stephen Heller
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Mike Hoffman
(affiliation unknown)
Justin Hughes
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Peter Jaszi
American University School of Law
Brian Kahin
Office of Science and Technology Policy
Richard Kayser
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Chris Kelly
U.S. Department of Justice
Maureen Kelly
BIOSIS
Michael Keplinger
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Ehsan Khan
U.S. Department of Energy
Michael Klipper
Meyer & Klipper, PLLC
Makoto Kono
Fujitsu, Ltd.
Stephen Koslow
National Institute of Mental Health
Patrice Laget
Delegation of the European Commission
Richard Lambert
National Institutes of Health
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Charles Larson
Industrial Research Institute, Inc.
Peter Leavitt
Consultant
Robert Ledley
Georgetown University
Lynn Levine
Warren Publishing
David Lide
Consultant
Anne Linn
National Research Council
Joan Lippincott
Coalition for Networked Information
Philip Loftus
Glaxo Wellcome
James Lohr
Chemical Abstracts Service
Joe Martinez
U.S. Department of Energy
Eric Massant
Reed Elsevier, Inc.
Stephen Maurer
Attorney
Gilles McDougall
Industry Canada
Bruce McDowell
National Academy of Public Administration
Shelia McGarr
(affiliation unknown)
Theodore Miles
National Science Foundation
John Moeller
U.S. Geological Survey
Christopher Mohr
Meyer & Klipper, PLLC
Kurt Molholm
Defense Technical Information Center
James Neal
Johns Hopkins University Library
Judge Pauline Newman
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Goetz Oertel
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
Harlan Onsrud
University of Maine
James Ostell
National Institutes of Health
G. Christian Overton
University of Pennsylvania
Bob Palmer
U.S. House of Representatives
Harvey Perlman
University of Nebraska College of Law
Shira Perlmutter
U.S. Copyright Office
Marybeth Peters
U.S. Copyright Office
Larry Pettinger
U.S. Geological Survey
Tony Reichardt
(affiliation unknown)
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Jerome Reichman
Vanderbilt University School of Law
Thomas Rindfleisch
Stanford University
Hedy Rossmeissl
U.S. Geological Survey
John Rumble
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Barbara Ryan
U.S. Geological Survey
Carolina Saez
U.S. Copyright Office
Roberta Saxon
Skjerven, Morrill, MacPherson, Franklin & Friel
Terri Scanlan
National Research Council
Jean Schiro-Zavela
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Harold Schoolman
National Library of Medicine
Suzanne Scotchmer
University of California, Berkeley
Robert Serafin
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Leslie Singer
Institute for Scientific Information
Mark Smith
American Association of University Professors
Mark Stefik
Xerox Palo Alto Research Center
Charles Sturrock
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Ambassador James Sweeney
Consultant
Margaret Thomson
U.S. Department of Energy
Paul Uhlir
National Research Council
John Vaughn
Association of American Universities
Ferris Webster
University of Delaware
Peter Weiss
Office of Management and Budget
Pamela Whitney
National Research Council
Martha Williams
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Myra Williams
Molecular Applications Group
James Wilson
Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives
Richard Witmer
U.S. Geological Survey
Barbara Wright
National Research Council
Susan Zevin
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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information industry