Press Rules 

Background

•  Press activities may not interfere with scientific activities during the meeting
•  The unique atmosphere and the identity of the ISPPD Symposia should remain untouched
•  Sponsors may not use an ISPPD meeting for advertisement or promotional purposes other than agreed in the contract with ISPPD

Rules

•  Press must clarify the purpose of attendance
•  Press must direct a request for attendance to the Board/President
•  Press must pay for facilities used (room, coffee, lunch, etc.) and will receive a special badge. The fee per day is equal to the one-day registration fee
•  Press must inform the Board and meeting chairman of any published or broadcast report and provide a copy in advance

Facilities for Press

•  Interviews in the press room
•  Notes, recordings or broadcasting during sessions only after agreement with chairman and speakers
•  Photographs of persons in the press room
•  Photographs of activities during breaks, in the exhibition hall and walking area

Not Allowed

•  Interviews in the walking area, in poster rooms or in the lecture hall
•  Movies
•  Hidden reporting