April 30, 1999
1530 P Street, NW, Washington, DC
version 1.1
Introduction by Ralph Nader 8:45 AM
Panel One 9:00 a.m. -
10:30 a.m.
Divestitures, Structural Remedies
Moderator: Mark Cooper, Research Director, Consumer
Federation of America
Steve Salop, Georgetown University Law Center.
Glenn Manishin, Partner, Blumenfeld and Cohen - Technology
Law Group, principal author of the SIIA remedies
document
Stan Lebowitz, Professor, University of Texas at Dallas
Mike Pettit, President, ProComp
Panel Two 10:45 a.m. -
12:30 p.m.
Unbundling, pricing, contracting Practices
Moderator: Ralph Nader
Gary Reback, Partner, Wilson, Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Jean-Louis Gassée, CEO of Be, Inc.
Joseph J. Simons, partner in Rogers & Wells' Antitrust Group
Jonathan Zuck, President, Association for Competitive
Technology
Ed Black, President, Computer and Communications Industry
Association
LUNCH 12:30 to 1:30 in the building
Panel Three 1:30 p.m. -
3:00 p.m.
Interoperability Remedies
Moderator: Henry First, currently Professor of Law, New York
University, recently appointed as Chief of the
Antitrust Bureau for the New York Department of Law.
F.M. Scherer, Professor of Public Policy and Corporate
Management in the Aetna Chair Kennedy School of
Government, Harvard University.
James Love, Director, Consumer Project on Technology
Ted Johnson, Co-Founder and Executive VP, Visio.
Panel Four 3:15 p.m. -
5:00 p.m.
Other remedies
Moderator: Ralph Nader
Steve Hill, Snow, Christensen & Martineau, representing
Caldera in private antitrust litigation against
Microsoft
Roberto Di Cosmo, Maitre de conferences in computer science
at Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris, author of
with Dominique Nora, Le Hold-Up planétaire
Mitch Stone, technology columnist for Scripps Howard,
editor/publisher Boycott Microsoft
David Bollier, Author of The Power of Openness, a proposal
for the H2O Project on Open Code software. Prepared for
the Berkman Center, Harvard Law School
Closing Comments Ralph Nader 5:00 p.m. -
5:15 p.m.