Arts Editor, Law & Humanities (UK academic journal published by Taylor & Francis). Senior Lecturer, CREATe, University of Glasgow, UK. Author of 'Art and Modern Copyright: The Contested Image' (CUP, 2018).
Dr Elena Cooper
A short piece of mine for @wipo.int - Street Art, Graffiti and Intellectual Property: Who Owns Art on the Walls? www.wipo.int/en/web/econo... #streetart #grafitti #copyright
๐ฃ Next week, Dr Elena Cooper (@drelenacooper.bsky.social) will be speaking at the conference accompanying the current Whistler exhibition at #Tate #Britain, the first major European exhibition of Whistlerโs work in 30 years. @tate.bsky.social
Full programme ๐ www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tat...
My new article, 'User Perspectives on T&Cs in Virtual Worlds' is published! www.elgaronline.com/view/journal... A sociolegal empirical work examining usersโ understanding, motivation, and compliance with T&Cs in a persistent online community. More over at www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Just spotted this incredible portrait ๐in a far corner of the house at Wrest Park, Bedfordshire: the 19th century novelist Caroline Norton by George Hayter, 1835; learned, distinguished & dignified. A woman who campaigned for legal change & became the sitter for justice murals in Westminster. ๐
'The Founders' Design for IP': "How did Constitution break with British common law? Why did Framers embed IP rights in Constitution itself rather than Bill of Rights? What does it mean that the provision passed without recorded controversy? How healthy are those rights today?" 11 June, 5pm UK time ๐
Really looking forward to chairing this online talk on TM history by the brilliant historian of photography Dr Michael Pritchard ๐
Launched first at UTS Sydney in 2024, I've enjoyed keeping in touch with the great law & humanities brains behind this fab dynamic & ever changing intertwinement of sonic-art and legal method. Well done to Shane, Joy and colleagues! I will try to make it to Manchester if I can! ๐๐
Playwrightsโ estates and publishers have been left in the lurch by the โdisappearanceโ of a London-based literary agency, which now looks set to dissolve after allegedly being unresponsive for years.
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Shane Burke
New issue marks 100 years since first publication of Kafka's brilliant unfinished novel 'The Castle': guest editorial (Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko) and all research articles, essays, arts and book reviews now available on the website: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
CREATe
Megan Rae Blakely
Exclusive: In a Suffolk prison, inmates have been taking part in workshops to prepare them for careers in theatre. The Stage was invited in to find out what the scheme, called Second Stage, has meant to the participants.
Read more ๐ www.thestage.co.uk/news/new...
SEMINAR 2: Trade Mark History (Chair: @drelenacooper.bsky.social)
๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ต๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ก๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐๐ฟ๐
๐ 1 July 2026 | 2-3 pm (UK time)
See our blog for more details โ๏ธ
SOUNDINGS EVENT: exploring intersection of sound, art, embodiment, law & justice. How can sound-art & embodied methods disclose the way legal alienation is experienced & perceived? On 14 July pm, Manchester, led by @drshaneburke.bsky.social, J Twemlow & K Chatburn. Book here ๐ tinyurl.com/37c88xvr
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Law and Humanities
I'm part of this great panel on Thursday June 11 at noon Eastern on IP at the founding in celebration of America's 250th - do join us! fedsoc.org/events/what-...
