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Petroula Vantsiouri

Murray Edwards

A Comparative Stand Towards the Intended and Unintended Consequences of Anticircumvention Regulation and Technological Protection Measures in the European Union and in the United States

Summary

Start Date: 2009/10.

End Date: 2012/06.

Education / CV

Petroula Vantsiouri is a Doctoral Candidate at the University of Cambridge and her research interests lie particularly in copyright law and information law. Her doctoral thesis takes a comparative stand towards the intended and unintended consequences of anticircumvention regulation and Technological Protection Measures in the European Union and in the United States, as they are applied in different sectors, namely broadcasting, software and other copyright works. She holds an LL.M. from Harvard Law School, a Postgraduate Specialization Diploma and a law degree from the University of Thessaloniki, Greece. She has worked as a practicing lawyer, a trainee for the Office of Harmonization in the Internal Market and as a research assistant, and she is a member of the New York State Bar Association as well as of the Thessaloniki Bar Association.

Fields of Research

Intellectual Property law

Information law

Competition law and Innovation

Representative Publications

 

‘Liability for Keyword Advertising in the aftermath of the Google France Decision of the CJEU; Is AdWording that involves trademarks as keywords legal in Europe?’ in Proceedings of the I UAM International Conference on EU Law (Madrid: La Ley - Wolters Kluwer, 2012 forthcoming)

 

‘Inconsistencies in the Regulation of Anti-Circumvention in the EU’ in M. Bottis (ed.) Values and Freedoms in Modern Information Law and Ethics (Athens: Nomiki Vivliothiki, 2012 forthcoming)

 

‘Setting new Limits for the Protection of Digital Media’, in M. Bottis (ed.) An Information Law for the 21st Century (Athens: Nomiki Vivliothiki, 2011), p. 611-641.

 

‘The International Framework’ in Cox E, Dulong de Rosnay M, Fisher W, et al., Copyright for Librarians, (Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Conexions, 2009), p. 17-21, available at: http://cnx.org/content/col10698/1.2/

 

‘Acquisition of immovable property by aliens under Greek law’, (2007) Private and Public International Law Bulletin of the University of Istanbul (MHB) 623

 

‘International enforcement of RCDs: the Procter and Gamble saga’ (2007) Alicante News - European Trademarks and Designs newsletter (http://oami.europa.eu/en/office/newsletter/newsletter0711.)

 

‘Enlargement of a design's view; is it relevant for its assessment?’ (2007) Alicante News - European Trademarks and Designs newsletter (http://oami.europa.eu/en/office/newsletter/newsletter0710)

Dissertation
Supervisors

Prof. Lionel Bently


Dr. Catherine Seville