WIPO Conference
Please plan to attend the Conference on
Collective Management of Copyright & Related Rights in North America
October 17-19, 2007
at Vanderbilt University Law School
Organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
in cooperation with Vanderbilt University Law School & the International Confederation of Societies of Authors, Composers and Publishers (CISAC)
with the assistance of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), & SESAC Inc.
Final Conference Schedule Now Available
Conference Papers
Online Registration - The conference is free to all registered attendees except for attorneys requesting CLE credit. Attendance qualifies for up to 13.75 hours of CLE credit. CLE Program cost is $250 for both days, or $150 for one day.
Getting to Nashville by Air
Nashville International Airport is served by most major airlines, including American, Continental, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Northwest, SkyWest, Southwest, United and US Airways. See the Nashville Vicinity map above for directions from the airport to the university.
Getting to Nashville by Car
Nashville is located at the intersection of three major interstates: I-40, which runs east and west, and I-65 and I-24, which both run north to south. See the Nashville Vicinity map above for driving directions to the university.
Accommodations
A limited number of rooms at the Embassy Suites Nashville at Vanderbilt are available to conference attendees at the preferred rate of $147.38 per night ($129 per night plus applicable taxes). Rooms are available at this preferred rate for up to four nights, from Wednesday, October 17, to Saturday, October 20.
To reserve a room at this preferred rate, call the Embassy Suites national reservation line at 1-800-362-2779, request the Embassy Suites Nashville at Vanderbilt, and mention the group name, VU-Law School WIPO Conference, when you make your reservation.
You must make your reservations on or before September 17, 2007, to receive the preferred rate.
The Embassy Suites Nashville at Vanderbilt is located at 1811 Broadway, which is a 5- to 10-minute walk to Vanderbilt Law School.
Hotel Accommodations in Nashville
Maps
Parking Information
Public parking is available in the following locations:
- Terrace Place Garage, spaces 41 - 92, 21st Avenue & Terrace Place
- Wesley Place Garage, spaces 52 - 179, 21st Avenue & Scarritt Place
Please follow this link to Office of Traffic and Parking for further information:
Office of Traffic and Parking
Event Location
Directions to the Law School from:
Registration and Reception - October 17, 2007
Law School, 1st Floor Lobby
Opening Ceremony (followed by panel discussions) - October 19, 2007
Law School, 1st Floor, Flynn Auditorium
Panel Discussions - October 19, 2007
Law School, 1st Floor, Flynn Auditorium
Questions?
Contact Faye Johnson
Telephone: 615-322-2284
Fax: 615-322-2354
E-mail: wipo@law.vanderbilt.edu
