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Technology Stocks : CyberCash a buy? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: TLindt who wrote (795)	3/31/1998 9:09:00 PM
From: john shoemaker	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 3990

Seems CYCH is trying to really make themselves known. CYCH will be attending the following: 2nd Annual MINT Conference Tackles Hot Issues; Experts Examine Intellectual Property Rights, Teach Tips for Publicity on the Net, and Demonstrate Latest Technology 11:56 a.m. Mar 27, 1998 Eastern NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--March 27, 1998--On the heels of recent controversies such as Country artists' names being linked to pornographic websites and music being downloaded from the Internet, CMA's second annual MINT ("Music Industry & New Technologies") conference will take an in-depth look at intellectual property rights and new technologies as they impact the entertainment industry. MINT, co-presented by BellSouth and hosted by the Nashville Arena, will be Wednesday, May 13 from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Top experts from around the country will discuss licensing music for the Internet, music piracy and a range of topics related to intellectual property. "Get Downloading," a panel dedicated to property and piracy, will include Denise Incorvaia, associate anti-piracy counsel for the RIAA; Art Sackler, vice president of law and public policy for Time Warner; and Nashville songwriter Peter McCann. In "Licensing Music For The Internet," presented by the Recording Academy, BMI's Richard Conlon, ASCAP's Marc Morgenstern, SESAC attorney Ken Kaufman and RIAA's Steven Marks will be joined by Dave Leibowitz of Aris Technologies. Another area of growing interest to the music industry is using the Internet as a publicity vehicle. Acclaimed expert Eric Ward of the WardGroup will share tips for high-tech public relations during "Catching Publicity On The 'Net." Ward's clients include Amazon.com Books, Rodney Dangerfield, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Paramount Pictures, The Weather Channel and others. MINT registrants will get a first-hand look at state-of-the-art audio and video technology. "The Surround Of Music: The World Of 5.1 Audio & DVD" offers multi-channel demonstrations and discussions featuring products by Brystem/PMC, Sony, Dolby, Sonic Solutions and others. Also, WRAL-HD/Raleigh, the nation's first high-definition station, will demonstrate high-definition TV throughout the day. MINT '98 is designed to bring music industry insiders up to speed in a day on the latest developments in technology as they relate to music marketing and intellectual property. 1997's inaugural event was a sell-out with more than 400 registrants and panelists. Participating companies include Adobe Systems, AES, a2b/AT&T, BMG Entertainment, country.com, CyberCash, GCI Group (a unit of Grey Advertising), Microsoft, N2K, Sonicnet, Tower Records, Traveller Information Services, Universal New Media, Webmedia, Yeah! Solutions (a division of Hamstein Publishing) and numerous others including Nashville-based technology businesses.