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Reports for the UK Government on IP Implications of 3D Printing

CIPPM researchers Dr. Dinusha Mendis and Dr. Davide Secchi together with Dr. Phil Reeves of Econolyst Ltd have published a sequence of three reports on the intellectual property implications of 3D printing resulting from a project commissioned by the UK Intellectual Property Office. In 2012, the Big Innovation Centre, in their Report ‘Three Dimensional Policy:… Read more » about Reports for the UK Government on IP Implications of 3D Printing

Understanding UK Copyright Law: An Interactive Workshop for Music Writers and Composers

Post by Bartolomeo Meletti, Lead Producer of CopyrightUser.org, a co-production between CIPPM (Bournemouth University) and CREATe (University of Glasgow). On Thursday 19th March 2015, the Digital Catapult Centre hosted the second in the series of workshops entitled ‘Understanding UK Copyright Law’, a joint initiative of the Digital Catapult, CREATe, CopyrightUser.org, and the Copyright Hub. The purpose of these workshops is… Read more » about Understanding UK Copyright Law: An Interactive Workshop for Music Writers and Composers

Dinusha Mendis invited by IP Australia to present the UKIPO Commissioned Project on 3D Printing and IP Law

26th March 2015, 12.30-1.30 pm, IP Australia, Canberra CIPPM Co-Director, Dr. Dinusha Mendis has been invited by IP Australia to present the research carried out for the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) Commissioned Project on the Intellectual Property (IP) Implications of 3D Printing. Collaborating with Econolyst Ltd., (Dr. Phil Reeves) and Dr. Davide Secchi of Bournemouth… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis invited by IP Australia to present the UKIPO Commissioned Project on 3D Printing and IP Law

Funded PhD studentship on ‘Mass digitization, cultural heritage and the law’

Closing date: 1 May 2015 Project summary Digitization of libraries, archives and museum collections is progressing rapidly and has opened up new possibilities of accessing, using and re-using the knowledge embodied in cultural heritage. However, digitization both challenges and is challenged by the current legal framework in many respects. One the one hand, digitization of… Read more » about Funded PhD studentship on ‘Mass digitization, cultural heritage and the law’

Dinusha Mendis: “UKIPO Commissioned Project on the IP Implications of 3D Printing: An Overview”

Guest Lecture: 5th March 2015, 12-1 pm Centre for Transformative Innovation, Library Conference Room, Level 3 Hawthorn Campus, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne Australia A Legal and Empirical Study into the Intellectual Property Implications of 3D Printing: Research Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations The presentation will focus on a two-part study carried out for the UK Intellectual… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis: “UKIPO Commissioned Project on the IP Implications of 3D Printing: An Overview”