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Another week, another miscellany roundup.
Conferences
Danish Copyright Society
On 20th of September 2021 at 16:30 (4:30 pm CEST), the Danish Copyright Society (www.dsfo.dk) will host an online conference regarding recent case law from the ECJ. The meeting will focus on ECJ’s case law regarding use of content online, liability of online platforms and enforcement of online infringements. The meeting will also touch upon the Court’s tendency to place more and more emphasis on the subjective knowledge of both right holders and platforms in regards to copyright infringements.
Speakers:
- Professor Eleonora Rosati (Head Speaker)
- Partner Jakob Plesner Mathiasen
- Professor Morten Rosenmeier
Attendance is free, but registration is required. To register and receive meeting details please send an email to [email protected].
Austral University
Austral University is holding its first International Congress in IP on 21-22 September 2021, on the theme of ‘New Frontiers of Intellectual Property and Disruptive Technologies’, with panellists to include PermaKat Prof. Eleonora Rosati. Find out more here (in Spanish).
INTA
INTA will host its 2021 Brand Resilience: Risk, Recovery and the Future of the Brand Practitioner Conference in an online format on 22-23 September. Find out more here.
Events
Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys is holding a range of upcoming events, including:
- IP Paralegals Virtual Conference, 29 September-1 October 2021
- Portfolio Management in the Electronics and Aerospace Sectors Webinar, 7 October 2021
- Life Sciences Conference (in-person), 29 November 2021
UNION-IP
On Wednesday, 22 September at 5pm, UNION-IP will host Acting Head of IP policy at the UK IPO, James Porter, on 22 September 2021, to provide an update on the UK’s position on the IP stage globally, touching on a range of issues. Tickets are free for both UNION-IP members and non-members and available here. Attendance is possible either in person (with a limited number of tickets available) or online.
Courses
UCL/IBIL
UCL’s Institute of Brand and Innovation Law is providing a range of CPD courses in the coming months, with those of especial relevance to those interested in IP including the following:
- Intellectual property agreements: law and practice (online course), 27 September – 20 December 2021
- Drafting and negotiating IP terms in research contracts (online course), 28-29 September 2021
Katcall Reminder
Interested candidates should note that the deadline for applying to become a GuestKat or InternKat is Wednesday, 15 September 2021 (midnight, GMT), with a start date for successful candidates in mid-October 2021. For more details, see here.
Other
Kat readers with an interest in copyright policy may enjoy perusing Dr Melanie Stockton-Brown’s recent zine, which makes use of ethnographic research into how film archives could make use of Art. 8 CDSM to widen public access to their out-of-commerce works. Physical copies are also available on request to the author.
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