The Information, Law and Policy Centre at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) hosted an evening event on ‘3D Printing in Law and Society‘ on Tuesday 12th July 2016, at which CIPPM Co-Director, Dr. Dinusha Mendis was an invited speaker.

The event marked the launch of Dr. Angela Daly’s new book on 3D Printing and commenced with a presentation from Dr. Angela Daly, a research fellow at Queensland University of Technology Faculty of Law, Australia. Dr. Daly’s presentation was followed by Dr. Mendis speaking about the IP implications of 3D printing, highlighting the challenges and opportunities which this technology has brought about, whilst outlining the next steps for 3D printing, from a legal perspective.

The event concluded with the launch of Dr. Daly’s book, the ‘Socio-Legal Aspects of the 3D Printing Revolution’ (Palgrave, 2016).

More information about the event as well a write up about it, can be found here.