Tuesday 12 May 2009 6:30pm to 7:30pm
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About
Speaker: Professor Séverine Dusollier Professor of Law at the University of Namur, Belgium.
Venue: Queen's Building Lecture Theatre, Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Admission: By Invitation only. Please contact Gaenor Moore, CIPIL Secretary for more information or telephone 01223 330081.
Séverine Dusollier is a Professor of Law at the University of Namur (Belgium) where she mainly teaches intellectual property and IT law. She also teaches at the University of Brussels (ULB) and at the University of Marne-la-Vallée (France). She is the Head of the IPR Department at the CRID (Research Centre for Computer Law) since 1998. She received her doctorate from the University of Namur. Her research focuses on copyright in the information society, public domain and the intellectual commons, digital rights management, IP and competition law. She carried out research in several European and national projects and has been an advisor to WIPO, the Council of Europe, UNESCO and the European Commission. She was a research associate at the University of California, Berkeley in 2001 and a Jean Monet Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence in 2005-2006.
This event is awaiting accredition by the Law Society and the Bar Standards Board.