WORKSHOP I “Music & Copyright”
with Prof. Martin Kretschmer, CIPPM and Adam Routh (composer)
“The legal structure of the music industry: digital challenges”
Of interest for media production staff and students:
MK’s recent article on Artists’ Earnings and Copyright in First Monday at: www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue10_1
WORKSHOP II “Intellectual Property, Development & Health”
with Dr Duncan Matthews, Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, University of London and Mitain Patel (LLM IP graduate)
“The WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS): public health and access to medicines”
and “The transition from patented drugs to generics: TRIPS constraints and policy options”
WORKSHOP III “The Public Domain”
with Dr Ronan Deazley, Durham University (CIPPM Visiting Fellow) and Simon Stokes, Tarlo Lyons (CIPPM Visiting Fellow)
Of interest across media and communications: Proceedings from a 2001 conference on the public domain at Duke: www.law.duke.edu/pd
WORKSHOP IV “Software Patents”
with James Heald, Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (www.ffii.org)
Of interest to engineering and computing staff and students:
CIPPM is hosting a one day seminar as part of the ESRC/AHRBSeminar Network on Cultural industries:
Theme: “The effects of intellectual property on the organisation of cultural production”
Further information will be posted on: www.cippm.org.uk/symposia/2005.html
10th October 2005:
Engineering Enterprise throughout IP Education:
An Interdisciplinary workshop for engineering & IP educators