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State Department Meeting September 18
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Wed Aug 20 16:15:14 1997
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 1997 13:03:39 -0400
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From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
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From: Amelia Boss <ABOSS@VM.TEMPLE.EDU>
Subject: State Department Meeting September 18
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The meeting of the State Department Advisory Committee on Private
International Law Study Group on Electronic Commerce will be held from 10am
to 5pm Thursday September 17 in Washington DC.
The meeting will be held at the Department of State, Conference Room 5951.
Use the 21st and D Street entrance.
To expedite admission for those of you wishing to attend, please provide
your name, affiliation, address, telephone number, date of birth and social
security number by close of business, Monday September 15. Please provide
this information to the Office of the Legal Adviser (L/PIL), Department of
State, Suite 355 South Building, 2430 E Street NW, Washington DC
20037-2800, fax 202-776-8482, or by telephone 202-776-8420, attention
Rosalie Gonzales.
You may, in preparation for the meeting, wish to review the Report of he
UNCITRAL Working Group on Electronic Commerce, U.N.Doc. A/CN.9/437 (March
12,1997), which is available from the L/PIL office in the preceding
paragraph. A brief summary of the US positions set out at that meeting is
also available from that office, although most of you have previously
received the copy posted to this list.
A reminder. This meeting on the 18th, which is devoted to the work of
UNCITRAL relating to digital signatures and other forms of electronic
signatures, is schedules the day before a meeting of the new NCCUSL
Drafting Committee on Electronic Commerce, which is considering a variety
of legal issues including electronic and digital signatures. That group
will be meeting at the Hyatt Arlington, 1325 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA.
Times will be from 8:30-5:00 on Friday, 8:00-5:00 on Saturday and 8:00-noon
on Sunday. Persons wishing to obtain more information or who want to
attend the NCCUSL Drafting Committee meeting should contact the chair of
the committee, Professor Patricia Fry of the University of North Dakota Law
School, at 701-777-2223, by fax at 701-777-2217, or by email: Patricia B.
Fry <pat.fry@thor.law.und.nodak.edu>. Alternatively, contact the office of
the Uniform Law Commissioners at 312-915-0195.
I hope I got all the numbers correct. And I hope to see many of you there.
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