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Melinda Demsky Mehringer, Senior Vice President, Content Protection Litigation & Policy, Fox Entertainment Group to Speak at KC’s "Technotainment" for Attorneys Explored

New York, NY, February 03, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Melinda Demsky Mehringer, Senior Vice President, Content Protection Litigation & Policy, Fox Entertainment Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: "Technotainment" for Attorneys Explored. This event is scheduled for March 09, 2011 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET).

For further details, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2010_Technotainment.html

Event Synopsis:

“Technotainment” or the convergence of technology into new forms of entertainment is a key issue that companies have had to learn to grapple with. Entertainment focused attorneys (including film, TV, video games and virtually any other type of media) and industry watchers must learn to be vigilant with respect to understanding the issues surrounding this rapidly evolving industry.

The Knowledge Group is producing a 2-hour live webcast that will examine the most significant topics in the mix including:

- Copyright and licensing
- Social networking
- Online and mobile advertising
- Litigation of user-generated content
- Rights of privacy and publicity
- Risk factors
- Business and legal issues
- Up-to-the-minute regulatory updates

About Melinda Demsky Mehringer

Melinda Demsky is the Senior Vice President of Content Protection Litigation for Fox Entertainment Group. Her responsibilities include managing digital copyright and anti-piracy litigation for News Corp/Fox entities (including the film studio, television network, cable group, and internet companies such as MySpace). She also advises on content protection technology and policy within the company.

Melinda is an alumna of Stanford Law School, where she graduated with distinction and was elected to Order of the Coif. She also won various writing awards and the Moot Court Competition. Melinda also received her undergraduate degree from Stanford, with distinction.

Following law school, Melinda clerked for the Hon. Fern M. Smith of the Northern District of California in San Francisco. She practiced law at Munger Tolles & Olson, LLP, where she focused on complex commercial and intellectual property litigation. She later served as in-house technology counsel for Yahoo!, and as Director of Corporate Development of digital rights management company, InterTrust Technologies Corporation. She joined Fox in 2002.

About Fox Entertainment Group

Fox Entertainment Group is an entertainment company, operating through four segments: Filmed Entertainment, Television Stations, Television Broadcast Network, and Cable Networks.

It has almost 60,000 people around the globe committed to informing with a purpose, entertaining with a passion, challenging with a mission and connecting the world.

For more information about Melinda Demsky Mehringer and Fox Entertainment Group please visit: www.fox.com/

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.

Visit www.knowledgecongress.org for further information and inquiry.

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