Day 17 (Nov 21.) (Tues.)

Official Transcript - PDF

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Convergence of Technologies & Globalization: Interactive TV

Gerald Levin, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Timer Warner, Inc.

10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Panel 7: Globalization and Cross Border Fraud

  1. Overview of International Trade Developments

    Richard G. Meier, Deputy Associate Trade Representative, Office of U.S. Trade Representative
     Robert P. Hall III, Vice President, Government Affairs Counsel, National Retail Federation

  2. Cross Border Consumer Fraud

    Scott Blake Harris, Chief, International Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
    Richard D. Held, Senior Vice President, Risk Management and Security, VISA Internaltional
    Rachel Larable-LeSieur, Director, Marketing Practices, Industry Canada

11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Round Table Discussion with Panelists

Richard Ress, Supervisory Special Agent, National Computer Crime Squad, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Gordon Zubrod, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Middle District of Pennsylvnia

2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Panel 8: International Trade and Consumer Protection Issues

  1. Overview of International Trade Developments

    Richard G. Meier, Deputy Associate Trade Representative, Office of U.S. Trade Representative
    Robert P. Hall III, Vice President, Government Affairs Counsel, National Retail Federation

  2. Differing National Laws and Implications for the FTC

    William MacLeod, Collier, Shannon & Scott
    Mari Ann Blatch, Vice President, Government Affairs, Readers Digest
    Zane Brown, Director General, Consumer Products Directorate, Industry Canada
    Joseph Hoffman, Director of Policy, Ontario Ministry of Consumer & Commercial Relations
    Steven Spivak, Professor, University of Maryland, Chairman, Consumer Policy Committee, International Organization for Standardization
    Susan Lord, Chairman, Export Subcommittee, American Textitle Manufacturers Institute
    Bruce Silverglade, Director, Legal Affairs, Center for Science in the Public Interest

3:45 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Round Table Discussion

E. Toni Guarino, Buc, Levitt & Beardsley, International Bar Association Council
Carl Priestland, Chief Economist, American Apparel Manufacturers Association
Michael Thompson, Director, Government Relations, Whirlpool Corporation

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