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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, April 18, 2002
Anti-Piracy Discussion Panel at Streaming Media West To be Hosted by Widevine Technologies'™ Chief Engineer
Los Angeles, CA, April 18, 2002 – Widevine Technologies'™ chief engineer, Reza Rassool, will lead a panel discussion addressing anti-piracy trends and technologies in the entertainment industry at the upcoming Streaming Media West 2002 Conference, from 2:00 - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, April 24, 2002 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
This panel of experts will discuss the current issues of infringements on fair use, and civil liberties will be weighed against those of property rights. They will cover technologies such as; watermarking, fingerprinting and encryption to open a forum that will help us develop better tools and practices that protect both the creative product as well as individual liberties.
Speakers are:
- Reza Rassool, Moderator, Chief Engineer, Widevine Technologies
- Jim Long, President & CEO, RioPort, Inc.
- John Michael Jamail, Co-Founder and CTO, STARBAK
- Richard Conlon, V.P. Business Development, BMI
- Joe Kraus, Co-Founder, DigitalConsumer.org
- Peter Lee, Consultant for Movies.com
About Widevine Technologies, Inc.
Widevine Technologies, Inc. is a leading network security and communication technology company. Widevine has developed an unprecedented technology providing one software solution for secure storage, distribution, delivery and control of digital data over every stage of an Internet Protocol-based network. The Widevine Cypher system is the first intelligent, real time encryption system for Internet Protocol based networks. Widevine currently has fifteen pending patents. Founded in 1999, Widevine Technologies is based in Seattle, Washington. For more information about Widevine Technologies, please visit www.widevine.com.
Media Contact:
Eric Moser
Ruder Finn Chicago (for Widevine Technologies)
Tel: +1 312 329 3908
mosere@ruderfinn.com
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