CIPPM continues to be ready to respond to requests from industry, commerce, professional practice and policy makers with regard to Intellectual Property Enterprise.
Members of the Centre enjoy strong links with professional practitice, industry, commerce and public sector institutions. These relationships put us in a strong position to address the IP Enterprise requests that you might have. CIPPM responses will always be tailored to meet the needs of the client, and will be centred in the context of the client’s field of business.
Whatever your IP Enterprise question e.g. valuing the IP in a new technology development, drafting a non-disclosure agreement with an overseas licensee, drafting a consultancy contract that will ensure you retain IP in their innovations, preparing for a company merger or acquisition – CIPPM will draw out the key issues and work with you to address them.
CIPPM’s clients have included GCHQ, Babcock plc, DEK plc, LearningTree, Gillette UK plc, Royal Sun Alliance, Jetro, Higher Education Academy, RAGnet, DELPHI Automotive plc, and a government defence agency.
International IP Enterprise contracts have involved CIPPM working with the European Patent Office to prepare candidate states for EU membership; with the World Intellectual Property Organisation in China, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Vietnam; with the European Community in China; with the World Bank in India.
IP Enterprise and Research activity have led to CIPPM contributing to national and international intellectual property policy, management and education initiatives through collaborations with partners including the UK Intellectual Property Office and the European Community. Professor Ruth Soetendorp, CIPPM Associate Director (Enterprise), is Member of the European Intellectual Property Teachers Network (EIPTN) and Education Group convenor of the Intellectual Property Awareness Network (IPAN).
Leverhulme Visiting Professorship at CIPPM/BU - Dr Suelen Carls, on behalf of Bournemouth University, has been awarded a prestigious Leverhulme Visiting Professorship to host Professor Mohamed Amal for a six-month residency at CIPPM/BU. Professor Amal, a worldwide renowned scholar in the field of International Economics and Business has extensive experience in Latin America and will explore the key connections between international... Read more » about Leverhulme Visiting Professorship at CIPPM/BU
Study into Design Rights Infringement - A 15 Months project commissioned by the UK Intellectual Property Office to investigate the extent and scale of the infringement of registered and unregistered design rights in the UK.
Mandy Haberman: “A rocky road or a well-trodden path: From invention to enforcement and exploitation – Experiences of an IP inventor and entrepreneur” February 8, 2024 - Public Lecture: 8 February 2024
CIPPM Seminar Series 2022-2023 October 7, 2022 - CIPPM is pleased to announce its Seminar Series for 2022-2023, which will focus on presentations primarily by PGRs and Early Career Researchers (ECRs), whilst also engaging some Senior Researchers to share their insights. The Seminar Series will be held monthly from October 2022 – May 2023. Presentations will focus on research into film, music, tattoos,... Read more » about CIPPM Seminar Series 2022-2023
The new Solicitors Qualifying Assessment and Qualifying Work Experience – Challenges and Opportunities January 27, 2020 - Presentation by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), 27 January 2020
Matt Fisher – Cast Adrift on a Sea of Uncertainty? Equivalency within Patent Law April 19, 2018 - Public Lecture - Thursday 19 April 2018, 18:00, Room EB206
Robin Wright – Licensing Challenges for Open Education in Australian Higher Education March 29, 2017 - Research Seminar - Wednesday 29 March 2017, 16.00
Prof Kelly Bruch joins CIPPM as Visiting Fellow July 19, 2024 - Professor Kelly Lissandra Bruch joined CIPPM as a Visiting Fellow in July 2024 and will be working at CIPPM until October 2024. Professor Bruch is Professor at the Faculty of Law at UFRGS and Vice-Director of CEPAN/UFRGS. She also serves as a Professor in the Postgraduate Programme in Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer for Innovation... Read more » about Prof Kelly Bruch joins CIPPM as Visiting Fellow
Reflections from the WIPO-UK Summer School on Intellectual Property June 3, 2024 - The inaugural World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) – UK online Summer School on Intellectual Property hosted by CIPPM, was brought to a successful conclusion on 17th May 2024. It was a great honour for CIPPM, Bournemouth University to be selected by WIPO to hosted the UK edition of the Summer School between 6th – 17th... Read more » about Reflections from the WIPO-UK Summer School on Intellectual Property
CIPPM Launches IP Summer School in collaboration with WIPO March 16, 2024 - We are delighted to announce the launch of our IP Summer School in collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). The WIPO – CIPPM Summer School programme will take place virtually (via Zoom) over a period of two weeks from 6th – 17th May 2024. The programme (please also see below) will consist of... Read more » about CIPPM Launches IP Summer School in collaboration with WIPO Mandy Haberman: “A rocky road or a well-trodden path: From invention to enforcement and exploitation – Experiences of an IP inventor and entrepreneur” February 8, 2024 - Public Lecture: 8 February 2024
CIPPM Associate Director Prof Ruth Soetendorp to deliver inaugural Professorial lecture at UAL May 10, 2022 - On Tuesday 10 May 2022, Professor Ruth Soetendorp will deliver her inaugural professorial lecture: ‘I know what my artwork is worth – Creativity, Value and Ownership’ as University of the Arts London’s first IP Visiting Professor. Professor Ruth Soetendorp was recently recognised by the Global Women Inventor and Innovator Network as a TrailBlazer for her... Read more » about CIPPM Associate Director Prof Ruth Soetendorp to deliver inaugural Professorial lecture at UAL
