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Performers’ Rights: An Evening of Discussion & Performance

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Date: Monday 18th April 2016 Venue: Digital Catapult Centre​, 101 Euston Road, London, NW1 2RA Registration: 17.00 Event: 17:30pm – 20:30 Fee: £10 per person New IP Lawyers presents an evening of discussion on Performers’ Rights with a key note speech from The Hon Mr Justice Arnold. The evening will continue with short papers on performers’ rights by the three… Read more » about Performers’ Rights: An Evening of Discussion & Performance

CIPPM Researchers present at the 31st BILETA Conference

Posted . Filed under Emergent Technologies, Focus areas, UK EU IP Policy.

CIPPM PhD students Emile Douilhet, Evangelia Papadaki and Hayleigh Bosher and CIPPM Co-Director, Dr. Dinusha Mendis attended and presented at the BILETA conference hosted by University of Hertforshire on 11-12 April 2016. The conference commenced with keynote speeches from Professor Eric Goldman (Professor of Law, Santa Clara University California) and Professor Dan Katz (Associate Professor… Read more » about CIPPM Researchers present at the 31st BILETA Conference

The WINIR Symposium on Property Rights

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Ruth Towse's talk

4-6 April, University of Bristol Ruth Towse attended the World Interdisciplinary Network for Institutional Research (WINIR) Symposium on Property Rights which attracted academics from all over the world with a seeming predominance of legal experts. WINIR has its focus on three core disciplines: economics, law and sociology, each of which was represented in the three… Read more » about The WINIR Symposium on Property Rights

H. Bosher and D. Mendis – Swings and Roundabouts

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H. Bosher and D. Mendis – Swings and Roundabouts: The Impact of Legal Drafting on the Language and Understanding of Copyright Law and the Need for Educational Materials [2016] 30(3) International Review of Law, Computers and Technology, pp. 1-18 Legislators face the challenging task of drafting copyright law, which takes into account the views of… Read more » about H. Bosher and D. Mendis – Swings and Roundabouts