UK EU IP Policy

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 awarded IP enforcement project for a further four years by the EUIPO

Posted . Filed under Focus areas, Projects, UK EU IP Policy.

A project commissioned by the Observatory of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights has been awarded to CIPPM for a further four years, and will run from January 2025- December 2028. The initial four-year project which ran from January 2021 was brought to a successful completion in December… Read more » about CIPPM awarded IP enforcement project for a further four years by the EUIPO

Deepfake and the law: stakeholder roundtable

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On 9th April 2025, CIPPM will host a stakeholder roundtable on ‘deepfake and the law’. The event follows on from the stakeholder roundtable which was hosted at Waseda University Tokyo on 16 December 2024 and forms part of the project funded by the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation to carry out research into deepfake technology and the law. The… Read more » about Deepfake and the law: stakeholder roundtable

CIPPM researchers present findings from copyright open norms project at UKIPO and European Commission

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On Wednesday 22nd May and Friday 24th May 2024, CIPPM researchers, Dinusha Mendis, Benjamin White and Dukki Hong were invited to present their research on copyright and open norms in seven jurisdictions at the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) and European Commission respectively. The project funded by Knowledge Rights 21 explores the adoption, use and… Read more » about CIPPM researchers present findings from copyright open norms project at UKIPO and European Commission