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Roger Brownsword: “Technology, Governance and Respect for the Law: Pictures at an Exhibition”

Posted . Filed under Emergent Technologies, Publications.

Technology, Governance and Respect for the Law: Pictures at an Exhibition (Routledge, 2023) 210 pp In the context of the technological disruption of law and, in particular, the prospect of governance by machines, this book reconsiders the demand that we should respect the law, simply because it is the law. What does ‘the law’ need… Read more » about Roger Brownsword: “Technology, Governance and Respect for the Law: Pictures at an Exhibition”

Ruth Towse: “Digitization, Internet and Economics of the Creative Industries”

Posted . Filed under Creative Industries, Emergent Technologies, Knowledge Exchange, Publications.

Towse R., ‘Digitization, Internet and Economics of the Creative Industries’ in W. Gonzalez, (ed) The Internet and Philosophy of Science, (Routledge, 2023) The creative industries are increasingly understood to contribute significantly to national Income and economic growth. Made up of the performing, literary and visual arts, museums and heritage and the music, film, video, broadcasting… Read more » about Ruth Towse: “Digitization, Internet and Economics of the Creative Industries”

Melanie Stockton-Brown: “Ghosts and Punks: The Aesthetics of Copyright Law in Graphic Novels and Comics”

Posted . Filed under Creative Industries, Publications.

Stockton-Brown M., Ghosts and Punks: The Aesthetics of Copyright Law in Graphic Novels and Comics(2023) 36(2) International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, 509- 527 Graphic justice and the law of aesthetics have in very recent years successfully brought law, aesthetics and comics scholarship into the same space. The culture of copyright infringement within comics… Read more » about Melanie Stockton-Brown: “Ghosts and Punks: The Aesthetics of Copyright Law in Graphic Novels and Comics”

Dinusha Mendis and Dukki Hong: “Informational Rights: Puzzles of Co-Production in 3D Printing”

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

Mendis D and Hong D., ‘Informational Rights: Puzzles of Co-Production in 3D Printing’ in M. Borghi and R. Brownsword (eds), Law, Regulation and Governance in the Information Society: Informational Rights and Informational Wrongs, (Routledge, 2022) The chapter considers consumer input in the 3D printing environment in light of 3D models designed for mass customisation. Focusing on… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis and Dukki Hong: “Informational Rights: Puzzles of Co-Production in 3D Printing”

Suelen Carls and Mohammed Amal: “From West to East: Mercosur and Singapore agree on FTA”

Posted . Filed under IP for Global Sustainability, Publications.

Carls S. and Amal M., From West to East: Mercosur and Singapore agree on FTA (2022) 17(11) Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, 898-902 Among the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay), the free trade agreement between them and Singapore reveals Brazil’s clear interest in expanding economic and trade relations with key players… Read more » about Suelen Carls and Mohammed Amal: “From West to East: Mercosur and Singapore agree on FTA”