Centre for Intellectual Property Policy & Management
Diligent search of the copyright owners is the pre-requisite for any legitimate use of orphan works by cultural heritage institutions. Under the current legislation, diligent search is a complex and time consuming exercise, that discourages many European institutions from embarking in digitization of recent cultural heritage. The EnDOW project established in 2015 addresses the problem of… Read more » about EnDOW Diligent Search platform launched
Friday 23 June 2017 Crowdsourcing is one of the great innovations of the 21st century, but can it help address the issue of diligent search in the use of orphan works? … Read the full report by Hayleigh Bosher on the IPKat (with contributions from PhD researchers Emile Douilhet, Dukki Hong and Matej Gera) >> Programme
In an article published on the front page of the Times on 13 July, entitled “Google pays academics millions for key support”, researchers of Bournemouth University have been accused of not disclosing funds received by Google to support the tech giant’s policy interests. The allegation is based on a report issued by a US group called… Read more » about Google money and research ethics: a response by professor Borghi to The Times
Professor Dinusha Mendis has contributed chapters to two new books published by Edward Elgar Publishers and Oxford University Press. The first, published in May 2017, analyses Directive 2014 / 26 / EU on Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights and Multi-Territorial Licensing of Rights in Musical Works for Online Use in the Internal Market… Read more » about Two new book chapters by Dinusha Mendis
Four Visiting Research Fellows joined CIPPM this summer as part of the short-term residential fellowship programme 2017. Tabrez Ebrahim, from California Western School of Law in San Diego (USA), will work on a project on “3D Printing Abundance in a World Without Scarcity”, which investigates the relationships between IP laws, competition, and innovation in response to 3D… Read more » about Visiting research fellows join CIPPM
CIPPM Launches IP Summer School in collaboration with WIPO March 16, 2024
CIPPM researcher part of international AHRC grant into responsible AI and media creation February 13, 2024
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
