A BETA version of the ‘Copyright User Portal’, funded by Bournemouth University’s Fusion Investment Fund (awarded 2012) was launched at the Law Society of England & Wales on 2 July 2013. The main event of the day was the launch of the UK Intellectual Property Office’sCommissioned Report on Copyright and Orphan Works co-authored by academics from CIPPM,… Read more » about BU Academics launch Copyright User Portal in London
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Changes to UK Copyright Law
In 2011, the government initiated the Hargreaves Review; an independent review of intellectual property, carried out by Professor Ian Hargreaves. The UK government is now considering making changes to the existing Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (CDPA 1988). CIPPM has created a series of short videos to explore some of these proposals and the arguments on both… Read more » about Changes to UK Copyright Law
S. Weston and M. Kretschmer – Open Standards in Government IT: A Review of the Evidence
Sally Weston and Martin Kretschmer – Open Standards in Government IT: A Review of the Evidence, 2012 UK Cabinet Office.
S. Weston – Stuck in the Middle: The Relationship Between the Law and Software Interfaces
Sally Weston, Software Interfaces – “Stuck in the Middle: The Relationship Between the Law and Software Interfaces in Regulating and Encouraging Interoperability”, IIC International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law, 2012 43 (4), 427-450.
S. Basu and A. Karanasiou – Special Issue on Human Rights
Subhajit Basu and Argyro Karanasiou, – (Editorial) “Special Issue on Human Rights”, European Journal of Law and Technology, 2012, 3
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Events
CIPPM 25 Years: IP and Changing Landscapes April 10, 2025
Deepfake and the law: stakeholder roundtable April 9, 2025
Christina Angelopoulos: “Open science and copyright – the access and reuse issue” March 6, 2025