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CopyrightX: CIPPM Affiliated Course starting January 2015

CIPPM has joined the CopyrightX community and it will offer an Affiliate course starting in January 2015. CopyrightX a is a twelve-week networked course, offered each year 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… Read more » about CopyrightX: CIPPM Affiliated Course starting January 2015

Copyright User in the report by the IP Adviser to the Prime Minister

On Friday 10 October 2014, Mike Weatherley MP published the report Copyright Education and Awareness, which represents his final contribution as Intellectual Property Adviser to the Prime Minister David Cameron. The report considers copyright education and awareness activities in the UK, suggesting that efforts should be made in order to increase coordination among the various… Read more » about Copyright User in the report by the IP Adviser to the Prime Minister

CIPPM’s Argyro Karanasiou at the OSCE free media experts panel in Vienna

Argyro Karanasiou, a member of CIPPM and Lecturer in Law at BU has been invited by the OSCE (Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe) Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatovich to join the experts meeting on open journalism. The high level meeting focused on the human rights and legal implications of Open… Read more » about CIPPM’s Argyro Karanasiou at the OSCE free media experts panel in Vienna

Beijing Intellectual Property Office to sign Memorandum of Understanding with Bournemouth University

On the 16th September BU welcomed Mr Yang Jiuming, Associate Counsellor of Beijing Intellectual Property Office (BJIPO), Ms Li Chunling, Consultant of Industry Promotion Division, BJIPO and Ms Wei Xinya, Deputy Director of Fengtai District Commission of Science and Technology of Beijing Municipality. The visit, hosted by the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy & Management,… Read more » about Beijing Intellectual Property Office to sign Memorandum of Understanding with Bournemouth University

Maurizio Borghi receives Google Research Award

  CIPPM Director Maurizio Borghi has been selected to receive a Google Faculty Research Award that will support his research project on enhancing access to digitized books. Google Faculty Research Awards are highly competitive prizes made by the US company to support world-class faculty performing cutting-edge research in computer science, engineering, and related fields. The… Read more » about Maurizio Borghi receives Google Research Award