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CIPPM Researchers at Copy Ethics Conference 2017

Posted . Filed under Creative Industries, Focus areas.

CIPPM Researcher Dr. Claudy Op den Kamp and CIPPM Visiting Fellow, Mr. Bartolomeo Meletti were invited to speak at the International Copy Ethics conference, which was held from 11-14 July 2017 at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research at the University of Bielefeld. The conference was the closing event of a multi-year research project on the… Read more » about CIPPM Researchers at Copy Ethics Conference 2017

EnDOW Diligent Search platform launched

Posted . Filed under Cultural Heritage.

Diligent search of the copyright owners is the pre-requisite for any legitimate use of orphan works by cultural heritage institutions. Under the current legislation, diligent search is a complex and time consuming exercise, that discourages many European institutions from embarking in digitization of recent cultural heritage. The EnDOW project established in 2015 addresses the problem of… Read more » about EnDOW Diligent Search platform launched

Event report: New Approaches to the Orphan Works Problem

Posted . Filed under Cultural Heritage, Uncategorized.

Friday 23 June 2017 Crowdsourcing is one of the great innovations of the 21st century, but can it help address the issue of diligent search in the use of orphan works? … Read the full report by Hayleigh Bosher on the IPKat (with contributions from PhD researchers Emile Douilhet, Dukki Hong and Matej Gera) >> Programme

PG Cert IP 2018: applications are now open

Posted . Filed under Knowledge Exchange.

Are you considering a career in intellectual property law? The application for the 2017-2018 Postgraduate Certificate in Intellectual Property is open. The course is accredited by the statutory regulator, the Intellectual Property Regulation Board (IPReg), and provides full exemptions from the foundation level examinations for qualification as a Patent Attorney or Trade Mark Attorney in the UK. >> For more information and the online application… Read more » about PG Cert IP 2018: applications are now open