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Dinusha Mendis and Tatsuhiro Ueno: “‘Mind the (virtual) Gap’: A Critical Analysis of UK and Japanese Copyright law relating to immersive technologies and the metaverse”

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

Mendis D and Ueno T., ‘Mind the (virtual) Gap’: A Critical Analysis of UK and Japanese copyright exceptions relating to immersive technologies and the metaverse, (2025) 56 IIC, 1704-1733

CIPPM members attend NIPA Conference 2025

Posted . Filed under Knowledge Exchange, UK EU IP Policy.

CIPPM Director Professor Dinusha Mendis and CIPPM member Dr. Lingling Wei attended the Network of IP Academies (NIPA) Annual Conference 2025, which took place between 3-4 December in Alicante. Organised by the EUIPO – European Union Intellectual Property Office and Universitat d’Alacant the NIPA Conference provided the opportunity to convene and collaborate with other university… Read more » about CIPPM members attend NIPA Conference 2025

CIPPM at Atlantis Conference: Feminist Publishing and Academic Access

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CIPPM’s Claudy Op den Kamp participated in a critical conversation on scholarly publishing at the Atlantis journal’s 50th anniversary conference ‘Revolution and Resurgence: Celebrating Feminist Publishing’ held at Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, on 28-29 November 2025. The panel, titled ‘Scholarly Publishing, Beyond Peer-Review, and Public-Facing Research,’ brought together Op den Kamp with Claudia Mitchell… Read more » about CIPPM at Atlantis Conference: Feminist Publishing and Academic Access

The state of copyright and AI in the UK and EU: Professor Dinusha Mendis speaks at ALAI Canada

Posted . Filed under Artificial Intelligence, Focus areas.

On 26th November 2025, Professor Dinusha Mendis was invited to speak on the current status and developments in relation to AI and copyright in the UK at Association littéraire et artistique internationale (ALAI) Canada. The panel also consisted of Professor Martin Senftleben (Professor of Intellectual Property Law and Director of the Institute for Information Law… Read more » about The state of copyright and AI in the UK and EU: Professor Dinusha Mendis speaks at ALAI Canada

CIPPM at the University of Udine: Videographic Scholarship and Archival Access

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CIPPM’s Claudy Op den Kamp presented at the University of Udine’s PhD programme on 21 November 2025, addressing doctoral candidates in Art History, Film and Media Studies, and Music. The presentation, titled ‘FIRST: Archival Encounters That Set History in Motion,’ explored how videographic scholarship can challenge traditional academic gatekeeping and make research more accessible beyond… Read more » about CIPPM at the University of Udine: Videographic Scholarship and Archival Access