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Research Fellow position (fixed term)

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A vacancy has arisen for a Research Fellow position at CIPPM. The successful candidate will assist the Director of CIPPM and participate in research projects related to intellectual property and contribute to activities to further develop CIPPM.  This may involve you in playing a significant role in co-ordinating research projects and formulating applications for research funding. This… Read more » about Research Fellow position (fixed term)

CIPPM Research at CREATe Festival 2016

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On 24th June 2016, CIPPM showcased various research projects at the CREATe Festival 2016 on ‘Copyright and the Future of Digital Creativity‘. The funded projects which were showcased included (a) a project exploring the IP Implications of 3D Printing, 3D Scanning and Mass Customisation of ancient and modern jewellery titled Going for Gold; (b) a… Read more » about CIPPM Research at CREATe Festival 2016

Dinusha Mendis “Copyright and Punishment”

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Abstract This paper considers the UK Intellectual Property Office’s proposal to align online offences with offline offences to 10 years imprisonment. It analyses copyright cases since 1999, in a bid to determine the principles applied by UK courts when applying criminal sanctions. The aim is to discuss the fairness of the proposal and to question… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis “Copyright and Punishment”