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International Law and Technological Progress Conference held successfully at Aberdeen
On 22nd and 23rd June 2022, the Scottish International Law conference International Law and Technological Progress took place at the University of Aberdeen King’s College Centre. The event was organised by Professor Irène Couzigou, with support and contributions from Dr Edouard Fromageau, Dr Daria Shapovalova, and Nikki Pearce and her...
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Professor Partain's New Legal Models focus of Kobe-Aberdeen Research Conference
On June 3rd and 4th, legal researchers from Kobe University, University of Aberdeen, Hokkaido University, Nihon University, Tokai University, and the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) met to discuss the initial research findings of Professor Roy Partain (Aberdeen) into the sources, causes, and modelling of the ‘anticommons’,...
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School of Law Academics participated in SCOTLIN's 1st Annual Conference
Professor Irene Couzigou, Dr Rossana Ducato, and Dr Patricia Živković attended the SCOTLIN - Scottish Law and Innovation Network 1st Annual Conference at the Stirling Highland Hotel on 21 and 22 April 2022. Dr Živković presented her most recent research in the Biometrics and Law Series. She talked about the reconceptualization of the...
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Centre for Commercial Law: Research Cafe
On the 30th of March 2022, the Centre for Commercial Law (CCL) held its first in-person "Research Cafè" (Venue: Old Senate Room. Time: 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm). The Research Café was organised to provide a platform for CCL members to meet and discuss current research engagements and future ideas or...
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Public Lecture on Third World Approaches to IP Law at the Universitas Diponegoro, Indonesia
On the 28th of March 2022, Dr Titilayo Adebola delivered a virtual public lecture entitled “Third World Approaches to Intellectual Property Law” at the Universitas Diponegoro, Indonesia, where she is a visiting lecturer. In her lecture, Dr Adebola introduced Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) and underscored the contributions...
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Dr Titilayo Adebola delivered a paper during a organised UNCTAD/AfCFTA Workshop
Dr Titilayo Adebola delivered a paper on the “Relationship Between Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and Competition Policies/Laws under the AfCFTA” during the UNCTAD/AfCFTA Capacity Building Workshop on Competition Policy (21 to 22 March 2022). In her paper, Dr Adebola examined monopolistic practices fostered by IPRs and measures to address these...
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CCL's Consultation Response cited in the Law Commission's Electronic Trade Documents Report
The Law Commission of England and Wales has published, on 16 March 2022, a Report and Draft Bill on Electronic Trade Documents, following a public consultation as part of its significant law reform project seeking to enable the legal recognition of certain trade documents in electronic form. The current law,...
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Public participation in international investment law
Mr Ilias Kazeem presented a paper titled Public Participation in International Investment Law: Focusing on Host COmmunities of Energy and Natural Resources Projects" to the Centre of Commercial Law. Investment in energy and natural resources projects impact on the rights of the host communities of such projects. Even though the states...
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Dr Adebola participated in a High-level Brainstorming Session on Intellectual Property Rights
On the 25th of February 2022, Dr Titilayo Adebola participated in a High-level Brainstorming Session on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) organised by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat to generate ideas and discuss the possible elements to consider in the development of the AfCFTA Protocol on IPRs. One of...
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Dr Adebola delivered a talk titled "Geographical Indication in the Era of the AfCFTA
Dr Titilayo Adebola delivered a speech titled “Geographical Indication in the Era of the AfCFTA” during the National Conference on Creating Legal and Institutional Frameworks for Geographical Indications in Nigeria that held on 17 and 18 February 2022. In her speech, Dr Adebola asserted that geographical indication regimes in Africa...