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Hayleigh Bosher: “The Legal Aspects of Digital Marketing”

Guest Lecture: 16th March 2015, 1-2 pm, Lawrence LT (Talbot Campus) The lecture addresses the legal implications of conducting business and marketing online; specifically looking at copyright law and data protection in relation to websites, social media, blogging and emails as well as the statutory and regulatory code requirements for non-broadcast advertising.​  

Funded PhD studentship on ‘Mass digitization, cultural heritage and the law’

Closing date: 1 May 2015 Project summary Digitization of libraries, archives and museum collections is progressing rapidly and has opened up new possibilities of accessing, using and re-using the knowledge embodied in cultural heritage. However, digitization both challenges and is challenged by the current legal framework in many respects. One the one hand, digitization of… Read more » about Funded PhD studentship on ‘Mass digitization, cultural heritage and the law’

Dinusha Mendis: “UKIPO Commissioned Project on the IP Implications of 3D Printing: An Overview”

Guest Lecture: 5th March 2015, 12-1 pm Centre for Transformative Innovation, Library Conference Room, Level 3 Hawthorn Campus, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne Australia A Legal and Empirical Study into the Intellectual Property Implications of 3D Printing: Research Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations The presentation will focus on a two-part study carried out for the UK Intellectual… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis: “UKIPO Commissioned Project on the IP Implications of 3D Printing: An Overview”

Dinusha Mendis: “Intellectual Property Implications of 3D Printing-Research Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations”

Guest Lecture: 3rd March 2015, 1-2 pm, Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania, Australia A Legal and Empirical Study into the Intellectual Property Implications of 3D Printing: Research Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations The presentation will focus on a two-part Study on the Intellectual Property Implications of 3D Printing, Commissioned by the UK Intellectual Property Office and completed… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis: “Intellectual Property Implications of 3D Printing-Research Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations”

CIPPM Co-Director, Dr. Dinusha Mendis, on Research Leave in Italy and Australia

Dr. Dinusha Mendis, Associate Professor in Law and Co-Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy and Management (CIPPM) in the Faculty of Media and Communications was awarded a period of research leave funded by the Fusion Investment Fund which commenced on 1 January 2015. The research leave was granted for Dr. Mendis to further her… Read more » about CIPPM Co-Director, Dr. Dinusha Mendis, on Research Leave in Italy and Australia