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Sponsors Special thanks to the following official Silicon Flatirons Supporters for their sponsorship of the 2020 program. Recap We were grateful…

On September 24, 2010 representatives of artists, record labels, music publishers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), online distributors, collective licensing organizations, academia, and the public interest community gathered and considered the challenges and opportunities that widespread, easily accessed, low cost distribution and licensing offers the music industry. The meeting was an opportunity for a number of stakeholders in the music world to discuss ways to make music distribution “work” online.

On September 8 and 9, 2009 the Silicon Flatirons Center convened a closed‐door meeting of legal, economic, technical and regulatory experts in…

Hiring is one of the most important things you’ll ever do. And yet most people get it wrong. Tom Fischaber of Woot Math will help you get it right.…

In his talk, Fred von Lohmann of the Electronic Frontier Foundation will provide an overview of emerging copyright rules and argue that Congress, the courts, and the marketplace have struck a balance that is proving surprisingly successful in protecting copyright incentives, stimulating innovation, and encouraging private ordering in the marketplace.

A public workshop co-hosted by the Wise Law Library at the University of Colorado Law School and Public.Resource.Org. How can federal, state, and local governments increase access to statutes, ordinances, regulations, and cases? Silicon Flatirons is hosting a workshop as part of the Law.Gov series, which is aimed at producing a report to answer questions like these.

Co-Sponsored by the Cable Center, The Communications Technology Professionals, and Federal Communications Bar Association The new emerging broadband-based video model calls into question a number of technological, economic, and policy premises of the current multi-channel video programming environment. A critical question for established players–both the content developers and the distributors–is whether they embrace this emerging business model or fight it.

Imagine the following: knowing what your customers want before you begin developing your product; or better yet, imagine if people talked about your…

To explore the relevant opportunities and associated challenges related to using information technology to promote greater quality in health care, the Silicon Flatirons Center will bring together leading Colorado entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals, public officials, and academics to advance the discussion around technological progress in the healthcare industry.

Click Here to view the video. This Crash Course diagrams bootstrapping strategies for startups. Several area companies in the Front Range, ranging…

Guerrilla PR for Startups: how to’s, how don’ts and lessons from the front lines. This crash course is a great resource for people trying to launch…

Wireless broadband has arrived. Looking back a decade from now, 2010 may be seen as a watershed year, when wireless broadband proved its ability to deliver Internet connections in the United States at a speed and quality approaching or even exceeding the prevalent wireline alternatives. The entry of wireless broadband could, therefore, have a profound impact on the economic structure of the communications marketplace and on the evolution of Internet-based business models.

To view the video recording of this event, Click Here. For a report summarizing the conference written by Laura Littman and Stephanie Minnock Click…