Emergent Technologies

CIPPM Co-Director delivers Keynote Speech at leading London Law Firm

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, hosted their annual Intellectual Property Update Conference on Tuesday 26 January 2016. The event attended by over a 100 delegates, included companies such as BBC, BT, Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays, Jaguar Land Rover,  Sky Plc, Sony, PLC Thomson Reuters, Oxford University Press, Walt Disney, Warner Bros Entertainment, Wellcome Trust and Unilever to name a few. CIPPM… Read more » about CIPPM Co-Director delivers Keynote Speech at leading London Law Firm

OHIM Enforcement Conference on Tackling Infringement of Design and Copyright Laws

Dr. Dinusha Mendis, Co-Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy and Management (CIPPM) was an Invited Speaker at the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM) from 18-20 November 2015. The event organised by OHIM, Europol and Eurojust  took place in Alicante Spain. It was a knowledge building conference on the infringements of designs protected… Read more » about OHIM Enforcement Conference on Tackling Infringement of Design and Copyright Laws

Going for Gold: 3D Scanning, 3D Printing and Mass Customisation of Ancient and Modern Jewellery

Dr. Dinusha Mendis, Co-Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy and Management (CPPM) and Associate Professor in Law has been successful in securing RCUK/AHRC funding to further the research into the intellectual property (IP) implications of 3D printing. The newly funded project follows on from the Commissioned Project for the UK Intellectual Property Office… Read more » about Going for Gold: 3D Scanning, 3D Printing and Mass Customisation of Ancient and Modern Jewellery

M. Favale – A Wii too stretched? The ECJ extends to game consoles the protection of DRM- on tough conditions

M. Favale, ‘A Wii too stretched? The ECJ extends to game consoles the protection of DRM- on tough conditions’, European Intellectual Property Review, [2015] 37 (2), 101-106 The paper analyses the European Court of Justice ruling in Nintendo Co Ltd v PC Box Srl (C-355/12) on whether the protections for technological protection measures (TPMs) under… Read more » about M. Favale – A Wii too stretched? The ECJ extends to game consoles the protection of DRM- on tough conditions