Emergent Technologies

OHIM Enforcement Conference on Tackling Infringement of Design and Copyright Laws

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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

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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

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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

M. Favale – Death and Resurrection of Copyright, between Law and Technology

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M. Favale, ‘Death and Resurrection of Copyright, between Law and Technology’, Information and Communication Technology Law, Volume 23, Issue 2, 2014 The paper reviews copyright philosophical, economic and social justification confronted by the dematerialization of creative outputs.  Digital Rights Management (DRM) is the tool implemented by copyright owners to adjust to the advent of the… Read more » about M. Favale – Death and Resurrection of Copyright, between Law and Technology