IP and Innovation Law… International Workshop on IPR Challenges from Emerging Technologies 9 Mar 20229 Mar 2022 This international workshop on 4 March kicked off the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Project "Licensing Systems for 3D Printing in China." The AHRC Centre for Digital Copyright and…
Cultural Heritage Law… SCuLE Launches the GLAM-E Lab 25 Feb 20213 Mar 2021 This project works with smaller and less well-resourced UK and US cultural institutions and community organisations to build open access capacity and expertise. PROJECT DESCRIPTION Dr. Andrea Wallace, Dr. Mathilde…
Cultural Heritage Law… Dr Mathilde Pavis Responds to the UK Intellectual Property Office on AI and Performers’ Rights 8 Dec 20208 Dec 2020 Dr Mathilde Pavis published a Response to the call for views on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property issued by the UK Intellectual Property Office in September 2020. The aim of…
Culture and Society… Incentives to Plead Guilty may Undermine the Right to a Fair Trial 3 Sep 20193 Dec 2020 Research by Dr. Rebecca Helm and published in the Journal of Law and Society suggests that incentives to plead guilty in England and Wales may undermine the right to a…
Culture and Society… Finding Polaris in the Future Regulation of the UK Space Industry 22 Aug 20193 Dec 2020 The Centre for Science, Culture and the Law at Exeter publish their second policy brief on the future regulation of the UK space industry, SCuLE Policy Brief No 2. The…
Culture and Society… Putting it into Practice – Recontacting and Personal Information Management in Genomic Medicine in the NHS 22 Aug 20193 Dec 2020 The Centre for Science, Culture and the Law at Exeter publish their first policy brief on genomic medicine and personal information management based on research, SCuLE Policy Brief No 1.…
Culture and Society… Fair Pay/Play in the UK Voice-over Industries: A Survey of 200+ Voice-overs 18 Jul 20193 Dec 2020 The Centre for Science, Culture and the Law at Exeter publish their report on remuneration and contractual practices in the UK voice-over industries based on an online survey of over…
Culture and Society… Exploring Feminist Academics’ Experiences of Incorporating Gender and Intersectional Issues into Teaching 21 Jun 20193 Dec 2020 This project explores feminist academics' experiences of teaching gendered and intersectional socio-legal content linked to criminal justice issues in University settings. Project Description Exploring Feminist Academics' Experiences of Incorporating Gender…
Past Events Exeter Law School hosts inaugural Patent Scholars Network 11 Jun 201924 Jun 2019 In the UK and the Republic of Ireland, there is a relatively small community of patent law scholars and at many institutions there is typically only a single patent law…
News SCuLE Researchers lead discussions with UK voice-over industry and experts 11 Jun 201918 Jun 2019 Dr Mathilde Pavis and Dr Huda Tulti have been investigating if internet platforms designed to bring competition to the UK voice-over industry could cause low pay rates. Declining levels of…
Culture and Society… Dr Dimitrios Kagiaros contributes chapter on Consensus in the ECHR 11 Jun 20193 Dec 2020 Dr Dimitrios Kagiaros contributed a chapter to an edited volume edited by P. Kapotas and V. Tzevelekos with the title Building Consensus on European Consensus: Judicial Interpretation of Human Rights…
Cultural Heritage Law… IP and Living Works with National Galleries of Scotland 25 Apr 20193 Dec 2020 The 'IP and Living Works' project will co-develop with National Galleries of Scotland best practice guidelines that clarify the IP issues at stake during the commission, acquisition and collection of…
Current Projects… Fair Pay and Fair Play in the UK Voice-Over Industry 25 Apr 201921 Jun 2019 This 8-month project examines the the impact of platform services on remuneration and contracts in the UK voice-over industry. Project Description Lending a Voice: Fair Pay/Play in the UK Voice-Over…
Cultural Heritage Law… Who Owns Outsider Art? 25 Apr 201919 Jun 2019 Within the art world, creations by artists with mental health conditions or disabilities have developed into a well-established art movement known as Outsider Art, for which the public appetite grows…
Current Projects… Space Law, Intellectual Property and Space Technology 25 Apr 20193 Dec 2020 Space technology a field of growing importance, for fields such as modern communications as well as areas as diverse as climate change, national security and agriculture. The legal framework within…
News UK Performers could face falling wages in the gig economy 21 Mar 201921 Jun 2019 The gig economy could drive down wages and de-professionalise the UK voice-over industry as jobs are increasingly advertised online, experts have warned. Academics are investigating if new internet platforms designed…
Culture and Society… Global Food Security, Climate Change, and Resilience 15 Oct 201819 Jun 2019 The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the University of Exeter have recently come together to create the Joint Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Resilience (ENSURE). ENSURE will bring together…
IP and Innovation Law… Models could own the rights to their catwalk sashay 18 Sep 201821 Jun 2019 Models could make a claim to own the rights to the recording of their sashays and struts they use on the catwalk – and should be able to make more…
Environmental Law… SCuLE Researchers visit Hong Kong to discuss food security 12 Jul 201819 Jun 2019 At the end of June 2018, Dr Catherine Caine and Josh Martin from the Law School and Dr Annalisa Marini from the Business School at the University of Exeter visited…
News Andrea Wallace gives Keynote at New Zealand’s National Digital Forum 17 Nov 201719 Jun 2019 In November, Andrea Wallace presented her research on the impact that a claim to copyright in reproductions has on meaningful access to and reuse of the public domain at the…