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Hayleigh Bosher: “The Legal Aspects of Digital Marketing”

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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.​  

Estelle Derclaye: Aligning IPR with well-being

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Business School Seminar Series Wednesday 25 February, 12:00, room CG08 (Christchurch House, Talbot Campus) The Chicago School of the law and economics movement, on which the predominant justification for independent property rights is based in most countries, is flawed mainly because it takes economic wealth as the sole proxy for well-being. We suggest replacing it… Read more » about Estelle Derclaye: Aligning IPR with well-being

Nicola Coppola: Can GIs be used as a marketing tool?

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Thursday 19 February 2015, 9:00 a.m, Room PG22 The relationship between IP and Communication is part of the collaboration within the Departments of the newly created Faculty of Media and Communication. In this context, Nicola Coppola gives insights on Geographical Indications (GIs) protection from a legal perspective, tailored to the interests of MA Media and… Read more » about Nicola Coppola: Can GIs be used as a marketing tool?

Paul Torremans: “The Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court: a private international law perspective”

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Public Lectures Series 2015 Thursday 19 February, from 6 pm in EB306 The introduction of the unitary patent will leave the European patent in place and will in any case not apply to Italy, Spain and, probably, Poland. And the courts in those countries, and those in all other Member States during the transition period,… Read more » about Paul Torremans: “The Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court: a private international law perspective”

Marcella Favale: “A Wii too stretched? DRM protection of game consoles”

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Faculty Seminar of Marcella Favale This seminar comments the case C-355/12 – Nintendo v. PC Box.  Despite the fact that the difficult conditions imposed by the Court in practice will disrupt the implementation of DRM​, Marcella Favale questions the extension of the protection of TPMs implemented on gaming consoles. She also argues that there are… Read more » about Marcella Favale: “A Wii too stretched? DRM protection of game consoles”