Four Visiting Research Fellows joined CIPPM this summer as part of the short-term residential fellowship programme 2017.

Tabrez Ebrahim, from California Western School of Law in San Diego (USA), will work on a project on “3D Printing Abundance in a World Without Scarcity”, which investigates the relationships between IP laws, competition, and innovation in response to 3D printing proliferation within the industrial and biomedical sectors.

Katarina Krapez is currently on research leave from her Institution, the University of Primorska in Slovenia. She will spend her research period at CIPPM working on a project on copyright, scientific publishing and open science.

Amanda Scardamaglia is a senior lecturer in law at Swinburne Law School, Australia, bringing to CIPPM her research project on copyright and lythography, at the intersection of law and history. She recently presented her first findings on a faculty seminar.

CIPPM fellows at Durdle door – © Claudy Op den Kamp, 2017

Alison Slade, lecturer in law at Brunel Law School, London, will join CIPPM next week, with a proposed scoping study for a project on “Facilitated Licensing and Access to Patented Medicines: Calculating the Impact of Licensing Terms and Conditions”. Her faculty seminar is scheduled for the 5th of July.