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 Media Law Resource Center

University of Miami
School of Communication and School of Law

March 10, 2014 | University of Miami

Legal Issues Concerning
Hispanic and Latin American Media

The Conference will provide lawyers from North America and Latin America a unique opportunity to meet and educate one another on the issues that arise in cross-border content creation, newsgathering and distribution.

FREE PARKING FOR CONFERENCE DELEGATES IS AVAILABLE IN LOT 209
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CAMPUS

A Google map and campus map are available at http://com.miami.edu/directions

Directions from the Airport:

Drive South on Le Juene Road. Make a right South onto US1. Make a right onto Granada Boulevard. Go through the light and make a left onto Pisano Avenue. Go past the stop sign. The 209 lots are to your left after the stop sign. You can park here.

Directions going South on US1:

Drive south on US1. Make a right onto Granada Boulevard. Go through the light and make a left onto Pisano Avenue. Go past the stop sign. The 209 lots are to your left after the stop sign. You can park here.

Directions going North on US1:

Drive north on US1. Make a left onto Granada Boulevard. Go through the light and make a left onto Pisano Avenue. Go past the stop sign. The 209 lots are to your left after the stop sign. You can park here.

Registration

Registration is $125. You can sign up with your credit card (Visa, MasterCard, or American Express) by clicking the button below. You will momentarily be leaving MLRC's website.  Please be sure to fill in the name of the person ATTENDING the conference in the boxes for "Shipping" information.

To register by credit card, click the button below.

Program

9:00 a.m.
Registration & Coffee

9:30 a.m.
Opening Speaker: Myriam Marquez
Editor of el Nuevo Herald

10:00-12:00
Cross Border Libel, Privacy and Newsgathering Issues
Moderators:
Gary Bostwick, Bostwick Law
Ashley Messenger, Associate General Counsel, NPR

Interactive discussion on pre and post-publication issues surrounding gathering and publishing news and information.

12:00-12:30
Lunch on the Terrace

1:00-2:00
Speaker: Isaac Lee
President of News for Univision Communications Inc. and CEO Fusion

1:30-3:00
Cross Border Licensing and Distribution
Moderators:
Beatriz Roth, Vice President, Chief Counsel, Reuters Agency and Consumer Digital
Jose Sariego, Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Telemundo Media

Interactive discussion on practical issues for cross border deals, including IP issues and fair use boundaries.

3:00-3:30
Dessert Break on the Terrace

3:30-4:45
Hispanic and Spanish-Language Advertising Platforms
Moderator:
Lynn Carrillo, Vice President Media Law, NBCUniversal

With
Ana Salas Siegel, SVP & Deputy General Counsel Fox International Channels
Isabella Sanchez, Zubi Advertising
Caroline Turner, MediaVest

Panel and discussion on custom content deals, integrations, cross-platform material and executing contests and sweepstakes.

4:45-6:00
After Conference Reception
Sponsored by The McClatchy Foundation, Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald

Hotel Information

Ask for the University of Miami rate at the following area hotels:

Holiday Inn Coral Gables - Across from the University of Miami

Biltmore - Luxury hotel, 5-10 minute cab ride to the University

Courtyard Marriott Coral Gables

Hyatt Regency Coral Gables

Westin Colonnade Coral Gables

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