TIMELINE FOR THE PROJECT *SYNOPSIS Deadline-- Thursday(25 April) in the class Approximately one printed page. Should include issues to be discussed, the parties or viewpoints to the dispute or issues to be explored and presented and the references to be used. Refernces should preferably not all pulled from the internet. In particular, interviewing some of the principals directly is encouraged. *PROGRESS ASSESSMENT MEETING Each group will meet either Sid or one of the TAs(assignment below) after the mid-term. Meeting would be approximately half an hour long. The goal is to assess the progress made by each group as well as to ensure that dispassionate case is being made. Please email the appropriate person to set up an appointment as soon as you (and your partners) are ready. Groups Scheduled to meet with Sid: ********************************* (Note: The most convenient time for Sid to meet is during the office hours) --> Patriot Act Jonathan Gerard (jgerard@ucsd.edu) Aaron Nishina (anishina@ucsd.edu) Ricky Sood (rsood@ucsd.edu) --> Carnivore Swati Saparia Wael Eldashan Karen Yang (k1yang@ucsd.edu) Tony Provencio --> Napster Danny Devin Mostafa Felip N Ulip --> Discussion of DMCA Effects on the Parties in Question Dmitriy Polishchuk (polishchuk_dmitriy@yahoo.com) Lei Pan Mayumi Oka -->MPAA vs 2600 Hari Khalsa - hkhalsa@ucsd.edu Lisa Tolentino - ltolenti@ucsd.edu Aki Teasdale - ateasdal@ucsd.edu Jason Chen - jasonc@ucsd.edu Groups Scheduled to meet with Rakesh: ********************************* -->DISCLOSURE Scott Sakai Mansi Shah Kevin Walsh Patrick Wong -->Blizzard Inc. vs Bnetd.org Scott Kaforey Megan Burke Cheuk-Pan Yiu James Jones -->Ed Felten Case Edward Ma Fredrick LundBerg Matt Gong Sung Un Noh --> New Project ??? Tilman Kispersky Grace Tu Jocelyn Eillis-Wang Yamada, Kimberly Patricia Groups Scheduled to meet with Aditya: ********************************* --->Amazon's patent for "one-click" software Michael A Foley (m1foley@ucsd.edu) Farman Syed (fsyed@ucsd.edu) Matthew Clark Matthew Landis -->Adobe/Elcomsoft Mayoor Savla (mayoor_savla@yahoo.com) Eric Killian Ron Orrungroj --> MP3.com Alan Tsang Lucas Mays Lee Ha -->Windows XP mandatory product activation Matt Butler Ron Gorodetzky Joel Rosenberg *PAPER PRESENTATION Paper presentations have to be made during the last two weeks. Each presentation will be half an hour long. If you want to book slots, mail Rakesh(rakumar@cs.ucsd.edu). Else, slot-assignments will be done by us. More details to follow.