Research

Research areas on this website include

1) Legal Analyses of Artificial Intelligence Developments,
2) Blockchain Innovations and their Legal Consequences,
3) Future Developments of Intellectual Property and Society,
4) Legal Issues confronted by Online Platforms,
5) Online IP Infringement Challenges,
6) Free Speech and Protecting Other Human Rights Online – Internet Regulation?

Please click on each heading for the research materials included under each topic. Thank you.

Legal Analyses of Artificial Intelligence Developments

Future of intellectual property contains research into the changes foreseen in multiple areas of intellectual property law as a result of developments in technology.

Blockchain Innovations and their Legal Consequences

Blockchain includes a wide range of research exploring its application in intellectual property driven businesses, trade secrets protection, geographical indications, as well as its interplay with data privacy.

Future Developments of Intellectual Property and Society

Future of intellectual property contains research into the changes foreseen in multiple areas of intellectual property law as a result of developments in modern society.

Legal Issues confronted by Online Platforms

Intermediary Liability covers research exploring whether the legal frameworks platforms and internet service providers, including social media, are fit for purpose.

Online IP Infringement Challenges

Counterfeits, piracy and trademark/copyright infringement online includes research into the challenges of, and innovative solutions to, tackling counterfeits, piracy and trademark/copyright infringement online.

Free Speech and Protecting Other Human Rights Online – Internet Regulation?

The research in this section takes a step back from traditional intermediary liability frameworks and offers insight into a variety of alternatives for online enforcement.