Emergent Technologies

CIPPM research on AI and copyright featured on BBC News and The Conversation

Posted . Filed under Artificial Intelligence, Creative Industries, Emergent Technologies, Focus areas.

CIPPM Director, Prof. Dinusha Mendis was featured on BBC News on 27th December 2023 in giving her opinion on the recent complaint filed by New York Times against OpenAI. In the complaint lodged at the Federal District Court in Manhattan, the New York Times (NYT) alleged that OpenAI had unlawfully used millions of its copyrighted… Read more » about CIPPM research on AI and copyright featured on BBC News and The Conversation

Roger Brownsword: “Technology, Humans, and Discontent with the Law: The Quest for Better Governance”

Posted . Filed under Emergent Technologies, Publications.

Roger Brownsword, Technology, Humans, and Discontent with the Law: The Quest for Better Governance (Routledge, 2024) 240 pp This book analyses discontent with law and assesses the prospect of better governance by technology. In the first part of the book, where the context is ‘low tech’, the range of discontent with law is examined; the underlying… Read more » about Roger Brownsword: “Technology, Humans, and Discontent with the Law: The Quest for Better Governance”

Dinusha Mendis and Rosa Ballardini: “Intellectual Property Rights at Crossroads: The Copyright and Patent Implications relating to 3D printing”

Posted . Filed under Creative Industries, Emergent Technologies, Publications, UK EU IP Policy.

Mendis D and Ballardini R., ‘Intellectual Property Rights at Crossroads: The Copyright and Patent Implications relating to 3D printing’ in Pei E et al (eds), Springer Handbook of Additive Manufacturing (Springer; 2023), pp. 87-99 Through an analysis of copyright and patent laws, this chapter considers the implications arising from 3D printing and 3D scanning. In… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis and Rosa Ballardini: “Intellectual Property Rights at Crossroads: The Copyright and Patent Implications relating to 3D printing”

Keynote Speech at the I Congress on Re-thinking the Paradigms of Law

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On 25 October 2023, the I Congress on “Re-thinking the Paradigms of Law on the Basis of Innovation, Technology and the Economy” featured a keynote by Dr Suelen Carls and Professor Mohamed Amal, examining how Intellectual Property (IP) law and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) interact in Latin America’s evolving landscape. Their presentation emphasised that IP… Read more » about Keynote Speech at the I Congress on Re-thinking the Paradigms of Law