projects

Copyright in the Metaverse

Posted . Filed under Artificial Intelligence, Creative Industries, Emergent Technologies, Focus areas, Projects.

This project funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciene (JSPS) analyses UK and Japanese copyright laws and how they relate to the Metaverse. The project was awarded to Professor Dinusha Mendis to take up a short term invitational professorship at Waseda University Tokyo from July – October 2023. It was carried out… Read more » about Copyright in the Metaverse

Study on IP infringement on online trading platforms

Posted . Filed under EU IP Policy, Projects.

A project funded by the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and carried out by an interdisciplinary team of experts from Bournemouth University, including the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy & Management (CIPPM) and the Cyber Security Unit. The study covers the legal and technical dimensions of IP infringement through vendor accounts on third-party trading platforms,… Read more » about Study on IP infringement on online trading platforms

Legal and ethical implications of ‘Vehicle to Everything’

Posted . Filed under Artificial Intelligence, Digital Rights, Emergent Technologies, Projects, Uncategorized.

Project coordinators: Sally Weston and Freyja van den Boom Project description The context for this project is data from Vehicle to Everything (V2X) and how it will transform the insurance sector and revolutionise the way consumers engage with insurers.  V2X is an intelligent transport system where all vehicles and infrastructure systems are monitored and interconnected… Read more » about Legal and ethical implications of ‘Vehicle to Everything’

Software and Copyright

Posted . Filed under Emergent Technologies, EU IP Policy, Projects.

Seeking Clarity Through European Copyright Law Project coordinator: Dinusha Mendis Project description The project explores the opportunities and challenges presented by new and emerging technologies with a specific focus on software and its implications for EU copyright and copyright licensing. In doing so, the project will particularly question the concept of the ‘author’ and ‘owner’… Read more » about Software and Copyright

Copyright exceptions as user’s rights

Posted . Filed under EU IP Policy, Projects.

Project coordinators: Maurizio Borghi and Guy Pessach Project description Permitted uses of copyright works are an integral part of the copyright system. They play a key role in securing a balance between affording the copyright holder certain rights while encouraging others to use the work to build new knowledge. However, contemporary research underscores copyright’s chilling… Read more » about Copyright exceptions as user’s rights