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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”

Dinusha Mendis: “Intellectual Property Implications of 3D Printing-Research Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations”

Guest Lecture: 3rd March 2015, 1-2 pm, Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania, 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 on the Intellectual Property Implications of 3D Printing, Commissioned by the UK Intellectual Property Office and completed… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis: “Intellectual Property Implications of 3D Printing-Research Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations”

CIPPM Co-Director, Dr. Dinusha Mendis, on Research Leave in Italy and Australia

Dr. Dinusha Mendis, Associate Professor in Law and Co-Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy and Management (CIPPM) in the Faculty of Media and Communications was awarded a period of research leave funded by the Fusion Investment Fund which commenced on 1 January 2015. The research leave was granted for Dr. Mendis to further her… Read more » about CIPPM Co-Director, Dr. Dinusha Mendis, on Research Leave in Italy and Australia

Mind the Terms of Service! A closer look at the ToS with special reference to consumer’s privacy.

Do you ever read the small printed details online or you just click away and download your desired app/software without even taking a second look? Our LL.M students Keziah Gitonga, Mehmet Arvas, Amanda Kemmer Soares, Constantinos Papantoniou and Timur Temirgazin have taken a closer look at the ToS of some of the most popular content providers:… Read more » about Mind the Terms of Service! A closer look at the ToS with special reference to consumer’s privacy.