Midwest
2012 All Day Education & Networking Event - April 27th in Chicago
CHARTING A NEW COURSE: THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF IMAGE RIGHTS
On Friday, April 27, 2012 ASPP Midwest presented a full day educational program to a full house of picture professionals hosted by Harrington College of Design in Chicago. There were fascinating and insightful presentations, lively Q&A sessions, plenty of door prizes and lots of networking. Networking continued over refreshments at nearby Lloyd's Restaurant/Bar afterward. Watch this space for video of the presentations to be posted here soon.
Photos by REP3.com ©Robert Erving Potter III

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| 8:30 –9:00 am |
Registration / Coffee / Networking sponsored by The Bridgeman Art Library |
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| 9:00 am |
Welcome remarks from ASPP Director Jain Lemos |
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| 9:15 am |
Session 1: Keynote Speaker Mr. Chris Reed- Senior Advisor - US Copyright Office Copyright News from the Top–Update on Orphan Works Legislation |
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| 11:00 am |
Coffee Break sponsored by APA (American Photographic Artists) |
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| 11:30 am |
Session 2: “Keywording: Art or Science?” The presentation will cover the necessity for creative keywording of images as well as tools to make the job easier. Presented by Paul H. Henning Founder & CKO of StockAnswers and Jody Apap, Founder & CEO of KeywordSmart.com |
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| 1:00 pm |
Lunch on your own or networking– Door Prizes including $250 APPLE Gift Certificate from AGE Fotostock!! |
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| 2:00 pm |
Session 3: Michael Ross - Senior Vice President and General Manager of Education at Encyclopaedia Britannica Electronic Publishing licensing in new formats sponsored by Universal Images Group |
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| 4:00 pm |
Program Ends |
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Thank you to our fantastic sponsors!
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