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CIPPM Researchers present at the 31st BILETA Conference

CIPPM PhD students Emile Douilhet, Evangelia Papadaki and Hayleigh Bosher and CIPPM Co-Director, Dr. Dinusha Mendis attended and presented at the BILETA conference hosted by University of Hertforshire on 11-12 April 2016. The conference commenced with keynote speeches from Professor Eric Goldman (Professor of Law, Santa Clara University California) and Professor Dan Katz (Associate Professor… Read more » about CIPPM Researchers present at the 31st BILETA Conference

The WINIR Symposium on Property Rights

Ruth Towse's talk

4-6 April, University of Bristol Ruth Towse attended the World Interdisciplinary Network for Institutional Research (WINIR) Symposium on Property Rights which attracted academics from all over the world with a seeming predominance of legal experts. WINIR has its focus on three core disciplines: economics, law and sociology, each of which was represented in the three… Read more » about The WINIR Symposium on Property Rights

IP in education discussed at OHIM Observatory

8-9 March in OHIM’s Alicante h.q. Professor Ruth Soetendorp, as expert co-ordinator,  co-moderated a conference of the OHIM Observatory held to plan implementation of the findings of the IP in Education research project. The objective of the research was to analyse how IP rights, and associated quasi IP, are being taught in Primary and Secondary… Read more » about IP in education discussed at OHIM Observatory

3D Printing, Copyright and Software: What is the Mischief?

On Thursday 10th March, Dr. Dinusha Mendis was invited to present her research on the impact of emerging technologies, such as 3D printing on copyright and software. The event was organised by Mr. Julian Hobbins, Deputy Chairman of  the Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) and hosted by Lord Tim Clement-Jones (Spokesperson for Creative Industries) at… Read more » about 3D Printing, Copyright and Software: What is the Mischief?