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Roger Brownsword and Catherine Joynson: “Good Governance and the Development of an Ethical Framework for the UK National Screening Committee”

Posted . Filed under IP for Global Sustainability, Publications.

Roger Brownsword and Catherine Joynson, ‘Good Governance and the Development of an Ethical Framework for the UK National Screening Committee’ (2023) 23 Medical Law International 271-296 Following COVID-19, good governance of public health is self-evidently a priority. Those who have governance responsibilities should act with integrity, and public health interventions should be both effective and… Read more » about Roger Brownsword and Catherine Joynson: “Good Governance and the Development of an Ethical Framework for the UK National Screening Committee”

CIPPM Researcher Uncovers the Hidden Narrative of Motion Picture Invention

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

The invention of motion pictures wasn’t a single eureka moment, but rather a complex interplay of science, technology, art, and law. During Dr Claudy Op den Kamp’s Lemelson Center fellowship, she explored this rich history through an unexpected lens: copyright registration practices. At the centre of this story is the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893,… Read more » about CIPPM Researcher Uncovers the Hidden Narrative of Motion Picture Invention

Melanie Stockton-Brown: “Inking Cultures: Authorship, AI Generated Art and Copyright Law in Tattooing”

Posted . Filed under Creative Industries, Cultural Heritage, Emergent Technologies, Publications.

Stockton-Brown M., Inking Cultures: Authorship, AI Generated Art and Copyright Law in Tattooing (2023) 36(5) International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, 2037- 2065 This article considers current advances in tattooing that are challenging communityheld views of authorship and ownership, and the need to address this tension. The key challenge is from AI-generated artworks being… Read more » about Melanie Stockton-Brown: “Inking Cultures: Authorship, AI Generated Art and Copyright Law in Tattooing”

Dinusha Mendis: “Collaborative intellectual property learning: Law and design-engineering students bring IP law to life”

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Mendis D., ‘Collaborative intellectual property learning: Law and design-engineering students bring IP law to life’ in Jacques S and Soetendorp R., (eds), Teaching Intellectual Property Law: Strategy and Management (Edward Elgar, 2023) pp. 206-219 This chapter provides an insight into the collaboration between final year IP law students and Design and Engineering (D&E) students at… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis: “Collaborative intellectual property learning: Law and design-engineering students bring IP law to life”