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Herchel Smith Seminar - Informed Users and Average Consumers

By Jordan • Feb 27th, 2008 • Category: Designs

Designs at QMIPRI, and apparently free food too. The event will “examine emerging European jurisprudence in designs” and includes Richard Wilding (Procter & Gamble), Martin Howe QC (8 New Square), and John Noble (British Brands Group).
The seminar is held at QMIPRI, 67-69 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London (map), at 6pm for 6.30pm start, followed by [...]



Inspiration, Innovation, or Infringement

By Jordan • Feb 27th, 2008 • Category: Copyright

Inspiration, Innovation, or Infringement: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Piracy and Copyright - Emmanuel College
This is a conference with what looks like some workshops led by Professor Lionel Bently (Cambridge), Dr Jennifer Davis (Cambridge) and Professor Jane Ginsburg (Columbia Law School).
From the site (emphasis mine):
An interdisciplinary conference for invited scholars from a variety of disciplines to consider [...]



Promusicae: Fundamental Rights of File Sharers and the Enforcement of Intellectual Property - EU and IT Perspectives

By Jordan • Feb 27th, 2008 • Category: General IP, IT law

File sharing and IP enforcement talk at Southampton featuring Professors Gerrit Betlem and Lilian Edwards and billed as a joint event with the European Law Forum and ILAWS. They suggest reviewing:
Materials: the ECJ’s judgment in Case C-275/06 of 29 January 2008 and the Opinion of A-G Kokott of 18 July 2007.
Staff Common Room of the [...]



The Microsoft Case: The IT industry and the Future of EC Competition Law

By Jordan • Feb 27th, 2008 • Category: IT law

An evening conference on the impact of the Microsoft case, from 4pm to 6:30 at the University of Birmingham’s Institute of European Law. This will give those that missed the Edinburgh event the chance to see Ian Forrester speak. Conference excerpt:
As the newly opened investigations show, Microsoft is a landmark case for both its findings [...]



“Intellectual Property, Competition and Parallel Trade”

By Jordan • Feb 21st, 2008 • Category: General IP

Christopher Stothers of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP and author of Parallel Trade in Europe will be discussing the intersection between IP, competition and parallel imports at an AHRC Research Centre for Studies in IP and Technology Law lecture in Edinburgh.
13.00 to 14.00, Lecture Theatre 270, Old College, South Bridge.
Email: john.anzani@ed.ac.uk or see the AHRC [...]



“Collective Authorship”

By Jordan • Feb 21st, 2008 • Category: Copyright

This is a lecture on copyright from the AHRC Research Centre for Studies in IP and Technology Law at the University of Edinburgh by Dr Lior Zemer, Lecturer in Law, Radzyner School of Law, Interdisciplinary Centre, Herzliya, and Visiting Associate Professor, Boston University School of Law.
13.00 to 14.00, Lecture Theatre 270, Old College, South Bridge.
For [...]



Ensuring Consumers “Get What They Want”: The Role of Trademark Law

By Jordan • Feb 21st, 2008 • Category: Trade mark

This one is invite only, but I thought it useful to flag up in case you can wrangle an invite: “Third Annual Intellectual Property Lecture at Emmanuel College: Ensuring Consumers ‘Get What They Want’: The Role of Trademark Law” by Prof. Graeme Dinwoodie. Dinwoodie is Chair in Intellectual Property Law at Queen Mary, University of [...]



BFIIN Event 2008

By Jordan • Feb 21st, 2008 • Category: General IP

The British Female Inventors and Innovators Network is having an awards event in Cardiff. This looks like a good networking opportunity type of event for those interested in IP and business opportunities (as opposed to conferences about the law itself.
From the site:
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Trade Mark Dilution: Putting an end to (all the) confusion

By Jordan • Feb 16th, 2008 • Category: Trade mark

This ambitiously titled conference from CIPIL will look at trade mark dilution, and features Lord Justice Jacob, Professor Graeme Dinwoodie (Chicago-Kent/QMUL), Professor Martin Senftleben (Free University of Amsterdam), Richard Arnold QC , Dev Gangee (London School of Economics), Emmanuel Baud (Latham & Watkins), David Llewelyn (White and Case), Professor Ansgar Ohly (University of [...]



Musicians, fans and online copyright

By Jordan • Feb 14th, 2008 • Category: Copyright, IT law

A very timely conversation on music copyright upcoming in March.
Is home downloading killing music? Should Internet Service Providers monitor customers to try and spot copyright infringement, and disconnect downloaders? Do musicians need new laws to benefit from the opportunities of the Internet?
Join us to debate these questions and more with leading copyright thinkers from the [...]



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