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Lawyers Eyeing Second Life http://virtuallyblind.com/2008/05/28/aba-slba-teleconference/ By SL Hak Armchair Lawyers take note, your day is coming. The American Bar Association’s Section of Science & Technology Law and Section of Intellectual Property Law is sponsoring an in world a teleconference on “Why Virtual Worlds Matter for Lawyers,” The teleconference, scheduled for June 24 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 noon Pacific time, will be available via the traditional dial-in system, but will be actually taking place in Second Life at the new Justice Center (SLURL), where participants will be able to participate in “backchat” during the call and meet other legal professionals interested in virtual worlds.
The panelists are: David Elchoness, Executive Director, Association of Virtual Worlds; Founder and CEO, VRWorkplace.com, Boulder, CO Lauren Gelman, Executive Director, Stanford Law Center for Internet and Society; Lecturer in Law, Stanford University, Stanford, CA Steve Mortinger, VP & Associate General Counsel, IBM Systems & Technology Group, Somers, NY Francis Taney, Chair, Technology Litigation Practice Group; Shareholder, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, PC, Philadelphia, PA If this interests you more can be read HERE.
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