4 March 2008 (Tuesday) Time | Agenda | 8:00 am | Registration | 8:30 am | Welcome
Robert Holleyman, President & CEO, Business Software Alliance (BSA)
Geoffrey Yu, Deputy Chairman, IP Academy, Singapore and Former Deputy Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization | Keynote Presentations | 8:45 am | Keynote Address: Innovation, Competitiveness and Government
Lam Chuan Leong, Chairman, Competition Commission of Singapore, Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Former Chairman, Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore Presentation | 9:30 am | Keynote Address: Innovation, Competitiveness and Industry
Brad Smith, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Microsoft | 10:15 am | Keynote Address: On the Importance of Property Rights in Intangibles like Intellectual Property to Access, Competition and Economic Development
Scott Kieff, Professor, Washington University School of Law, and Research Fellow, Stanford University’s Hoover Institution Presentation | 11:00 am | Break and Morning Tea/Coffee | Theme 1: IT Competitiveness in Asia | 11:30 am | The Means to Compete: Benchmarking IT industry competitiveness, and Parks and valleys: Growing Asia’s software industries
Ross O’Brien, Director, Corporate Network, Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Presentation | 11:45 am | Discussion Panel Moderator: Robert Holleyman, President & CEO, BSA Panelists:
Lam Chuan Leong, Chairman Competition Commission of Singapore, Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Former Chairman, Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
Professor William Miller, Stanford Project on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Asia-Pacific Research Centre, Stanford Institute for International Studies, Stanford University
Ng Wan Peng, Vice President, Capacity Development Division, Multimedia Development Corporation, Malaysia
Rom Hiranpruk, Director, Office of Knowledge Management and Development, Thailand, and Former Director, Thailand Software Park Chen Chao-Yih, Director General, Industrial Development Bureau Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan
Ross O’Brien, EIU | 1:00 pm | Photo Taking and Lunch Break | 2:00 pm | Luncheon Keynote: Making IT – The Rise of Asia in High Tech
Professor William Miller, Stanford Project on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Asia-Pacific Research Centre, Stanford Institute for International Studies, Stanford University | Theme 2: Public Policy and the Importance of Promoting Choice in Asia | 2:30 pm | Breaking Down Digital Barriers: When and How ICT Interoperability Drives Innovation
Urs Gasser, Berkman Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School, and Associate Professor and Director of Research Center for Information Law at University of St. Gallen Presentation | 2:45 pm | Asia Innovation Policy Study
Philip Anderson, INSEAD Alumni Fund Professor of Entrepreneurship, Director, International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Director of 3i VentureLab Presentation | 3:00 pm | Discussion Panel Moderator: Jeffrey Hardee, Vice President and Regional Director, Asia Pacific, BSA Panelists:
Urs Gasser, Berkman Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School, and Associate Professor and Director of Research Center for Information Law at University of St. Gallen
Emmanuel Lallana, Chief Executive, ideacorp, and former Commissioner, Commission on Information and Communications Technology, Philippines
Scott Kieff, Professor, Washington University School of Law, and Research Fellow, Stanford University’s Hoover Institution
Geoffrey Yu, Deputy Chairman, IP Academy, Singapore and Former Deputy Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization
Philip Anderson, INSEAD | 4:15 pm | Break and Afternoon Tea/Coffee | Theme 3: Countering Cybercrime as a Key Success Factor for Sustained IT Growth in Asia | 4:45 pm | Online Safety and Cybercrime Laws in Asia
Julie Inman Grant, Director, Internet Safety, Microsoft Presentation | 5:00 pm | Discussion Panel Moderator: Goh Seow Hiong, Director Software Policy (Asia), BSA Panelists:
Ilias Chantzos, Director Government Relations, EMEA & APJ, Symantec
Lionel Tan, Partner, Rajah & Tann, Singapore and former Deputy Public Prosecutor, Singapore
Claro Parlade, Executive Director, Cyberspace Policy Center for Asia-Pacific, Philippines
Pauline Reich, General Editor, Cybercrime & Security published by Oxford University Press, and Professor at Waseda University School of Law, Japan
Julie Inman Grant, Microsoft | 6:15 pm | Wrap Up |
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