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Nicola Coppola presents at EIPIN, Maastricht

Nicola Coppola: Impact of EU Geographical Indications on national rights: point of view of PDO/PGI producers and emerging trends in EU legislation” Presentation for the 16th EIPIN Congress at Maastricht University Friday 30 January 2015, 11:00 a.m, Maastricht University School of Law, Maastricht, The Nederlands Every year, the EIPIN – European Intellectual Property Institutes Network… Read more » about Nicola Coppola presents at EIPIN, Maastricht

Building Links between UK and China to further Copyright Research and Collaboration

In November 2014,  Dr. Dinusha Mendis, Co-Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property and Management (CIPPM) was invited as part of a UK delegation to the University of Nottingham Ningbo Campus (UNNC) in China. The one-day event which took place on 22 November 2014, included participants from both the UK and China. The representatives for the… Read more » about Building Links between UK and China to further Copyright Research and Collaboration

Lingling Wei on “Olympic enclosures of generic words”

Dr Lingling Wei presented her paper on Olympic Enclosure of Generic Words  at  the annual Congress of International Association of Sports law in Athens (from 11-13th December ). The paper examines the event specific legislation enacted for mega sporting games such Olympics. It concludes that the legislation’s approach of enclosing the generic words for the… Read more » about Lingling Wei on “Olympic enclosures of generic words”

Two funded PhD Studentships at CIPPM: apply now

CIPPM and Bournemouth University are delighted to invite applications for fully-funded PhD research studentships with an expected starting date of September 2015. Applicants are expected to have a solid background in law, and to submit an original and thought-proviking research proposal on one of the proposed research themes. The studentship consist of a maintenance grant… Read more » about Two funded PhD Studentships at CIPPM: apply now

Maurizio Borghi at Europeana Licensing workshop

CIPPM Director Maurizio Borghi has presented his project on Crowdsourcing diligent search at the 3rd Europeana Licensing workshop on “Crossborder solutions to Extended Collective Licensing”, Luxembourg 20th and 21st November 2014. The workshop was part of the Europeana Awareness project by the Bibliothèque nationale de Luxembourg, Kennisland and the Institute for Information Law (IViR) of… Read more » about Maurizio Borghi at Europeana Licensing workshop