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CIPPM awarded IP enforcement project for a further four years by the EUIPO

A project commissioned by the Observatory of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights has been awarded to CIPPM for a further four years, and will run from January 2025- December 2028. The initial four-year project which ran from January 2021 was brought to a successful completion in December… Read more » about CIPPM awarded IP enforcement project for a further four years by the EUIPO

Deepfake and the law: stakeholder roundtable

On 9th April 2025, CIPPM will host a stakeholder roundtable on ‘deepfake and the law’. The event follows on from the stakeholder roundtable which was hosted at Waseda University Tokyo on 16 December 2024 and forms part of the project funded by the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation to carry out research into deepfake technology and the law. The… Read more » about Deepfake and the law: stakeholder roundtable

WIPO-UK Summer School on IP law awarded to CIPPM for second consecutive year

We are delighted that the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has once again selected the Centre for Intellectual Property, Policy & Management (CIPPM) at Bournemouth University to host UK’s Summer School in IP law. The WIPO – CIPPM Summer School programme will take place virtually (via Zoom) over a period of two weeks from 6th… Read more » about WIPO-UK Summer School on IP law awarded to CIPPM for second consecutive year

CIPPM responds to UKIPO’s consultation on AI and copyright

On 25th February 2025, CIPPM submitted written evidence to the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) call for evidence into Copyright and AI. The evidence which CIPPM submitted highlighted the drawbacks and complexities surrounding UKIPO’s preferred option 3 – a data mining exception which allows rights holders to reserve their rights, underpinned by supporting measures on… Read more » about CIPPM responds to UKIPO’s consultation on AI and copyright