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CIPPM Hosts WIPO-UK Summer School for Third Consecutive Year
Having hosted the inaugural WIPO-UK Summer School in 2024, we are delighted that the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has once again selected the Centre for Intellectual Property, Policy & Management (CIPPM) to host UK’s Summer School in IP law – for the third consecutive year. The WIPO – UK Summer School will take place… Read more » about CIPPM Hosts WIPO-UK Summer School for Third Consecutive Year
CIPPM Research Scholar Awarded PhD and Secures Prestigious Postdoctoral Scholarship
We are delighted to announce that Ben White, one of our researchers, has just been awarded his doctorate for his thesis: The Fourth Industrial Revolution – The Functions and Impacts of Copyright and Related Rights on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. His supervisors were Professor Dinusha Mendis, Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property, Policy… Read more » about CIPPM Research Scholar Awarded PhD and Secures Prestigious Postdoctoral Scholarship
CIPPM hosts IP for Business event
On 14th May 2026, CIPPM members came together to deliver a half day session on intellectual property (IP) for businesses and business students. The session was part of Bournemouth University’s (BU) Inclusive Entrepreneurship Series, organised by Dr Sukanya Ayatakshi-Endow of the BU Business School. Prof. Dinusha Mendis opened the session with an introduction to IP and… Read more » about CIPPM hosts IP for Business event
“What’s in a name?” Prof. Dinusha Mendis speaks to BBC Radio on the Dua Lipa-Samsung lawsuit
On 8th May 2026, pop star Dua Lipa filed a $15m (£11m) lawsuit against Samsung in the District Court of California alleging that Samsung used her image on the packaging of their TV set boxes – and did so, without her permission. Dua Lipa alleges that Samsung’s packaging was “designed to improperly capitalize on Ms…. Read more » about “What’s in a name?” Prof. Dinusha Mendis speaks to BBC Radio on the Dua Lipa-Samsung lawsuit
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CIPPM Hosts WIPO-UK Summer School for Third Consecutive Year August 31, 2026
CIPPM hosts IP for Business event May 14, 2026
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