Press Freedom in a Digital World:

The value of Copyright

18:00 - Welcome by François le Hodey, CEO of IPM/La Libre Belgique, Member of ENPA Executive Committee and ENPA Board 

Opening by ENPA President Carlo Perrone, Vice President, Italiana Editrice S.p.A. (ITEDI - La Stampa & Il Secolo XIX)

18:15 – Panel discussion moderated by Natalia Drozdiak, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal with:

•         Therese Comodini Cachia, rapporteur in the European Parliament

•         Laurent Joffrin, Director of Libération and Editeur-in-Chief of Nouvel Observateur

•         Thomas Höppner, professor of civil and intellectual property law, Berlin

•         Fabienne Brison, doctor in law (with a PhD on performers’ neighbouring rights) and professor of intellectual property, media law and ICT law at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB).

19:00 – ENPA Vice-President Valdo Lehari Jr, Publisher and Managing Director/CEO Reutlinger General Anzeiger welcoming Commissioner Oettinger

Key-note speech by Commissioner Günther Oettinger, Digital Economy & Society

Conclusion by ENPA President Carlo Perrone.

19:30 - Dinner Reception