Tech Daily Dose: Party Time For Public Knowledge http://techdailydose.nationaljournal.com/2009/10/party-time-for-public-knowledg.php?rss=1 en Copyright 2010 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:10:53 GMT http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Party Time For Public Knowledge gigi_warner.jpgSen. Mark Warner, D-Va., FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski and other Obama administration notables joined Public Knowledge President Gigi Sohn, the watchdog group's staff, and tech and telecom policy watchers on Thursday night at PK's annual IP3 awards. This year, the group honored Virginia Deputy Secretary of Technology Karen Jackson; University of Virginia media studies professor Siva Vaidhyanathan; Sascha Meinrath, founder of the New America Foundation's Open Technology Initiative; and Verizon Vice President and Associate General Counsel Sarah Deutsch.

Among those spotted in the crowd at the Sewell-Belmont House on Capitol Hill were White House science and technology policy advisor Susan Crawford; President Obama's pick for intellectual property enforcement coordinator Victoria Espinel; Office of Science and Technology Policy Chief of Staff Jim Kohlenberger; and National Telecommunications and Information Administration chief Larry Strickling.
For more on the IP3 awards, click here.

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