CIPPM: Centre for Intellectual Property Policy & Management

How crowdsourcing might solve the astronomical challenge of copyright clearance

Posted January 8, 2016. Filed under Cultural Heritage.

Posted by Kris Erickson on CREATe blog Memory institutions across Europe hold millions of documents and works of art that they would like to make digitally available. But the cost of clearing copyright in each one presents costs that many institutions can’t overcome. Read more…

CopyrightX course 2016: admission is now open

Posted December 14, 2015. Filed under Uncategorized.

CopyrightX Affiliate course is a twelve-week networked course, offered by CIPPM under the auspices of Harvard Law School, the HarvardX distance-learning initiative, and the Berkman Center for Internet and Society. The course explores the current law of copyright and the ongoing debates concerning how that law should be reformed. Through a combination of pre-recorded lectures,… Read more » about CopyrightX course 2016: admission is now open

Short-term residential fellowships 2016

Posted December 14, 2015. Filed under Uncategorized.

CIPPM invites applications for short-term residential fellowships, to carry out independent research and study at Bournemouth University. Fellowships are open to both early-career as well as experienced researchers with a specific interest in any of the focus areas of the Centre.(*) The selected applicants will be expected to engage with CIPPM faculty and students, taking… Read more » about Short-term residential fellowships 2016

EnDOW presented at Europeana Licensing Workshop in Luxembourg

Posted November 30, 2015. Filed under Cultural Heritage.

The first outcomes of EnDOW project were presented and discussed at the 4th Europeana Licensing workshop in Luxembourg on the 26th and 27th November 2015. The workshop was organised by the Bibliothèque Nationale de Luxembourg, Kennisland (Amsterdam) and the Institute for Information Law (IViR) of the University of Amsterdam. The discussion focused on the “diligent… Read more » about EnDOW presented at Europeana Licensing Workshop in Luxembourg

OHIM Enforcement Conference on Tackling Infringement of Design and Copyright Laws

Posted November 24, 2015. Filed under Emergent Technologies, Focus areas.

Dr. Dinusha Mendis, Co-Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy and Management (CIPPM) was an Invited Speaker at the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM) from 18-20 November 2015. The event organised by OHIM, Europol and Eurojust took place in Alicante Spain. It was a knowledge building conference on the infringements of designs protected… Read more » about OHIM Enforcement Conference on Tackling Infringement of Design and Copyright Laws

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