Short Course: Copyright and Data
Date: New Date to be confirmed
Time: 11.00 - 15.30 (UK time)
Venue: Online
Course Outline
This online course provides participants with an understanding of the main principles and rules governing copyright law at the international, regional (European Union), and national level. It also allows them to explore some of the most topical developments facing copyright law today.
Day 1 focuses on the nature and rationale of copyright, as well as requirements and scope of protection.
Day 2 is dedicated to the analysis of recent developments and case law, as well as rights in data. On both days, participants will have the opportunity to test their understanding and apply their knowledge of the topics covered by practicing on real-life scenarios.
Course Lead
Eleonora Rosati, Professor of Intellectual Property Law and Director of the Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (IFIM) at Stockholm
Course format
The virtual course format will consist of a series of two 4 hours sessions in which live (synchronous) teaching is offered via Zoom. Participants will be able to interact with the tutors and amongst themselves on screen.
Indicative Topics
- Introduction to copyright; The legislative framework
- Requirements for copyright protection
- The rights granted by copyright; Exceptions and limitations
- The right of communication to the public
- Copyright reform in the EU
- Rights in data, machine learning, and Artificial Intelligence
Pricing and Registration
The course cost per person is £500
Course Discounts
Student Member Discount: 15% discount for student members of BIICL
Details of student membership
Group Discounts:
- 15% discount for groups of 3 or more attendees from NGO organisations or staff of government
- 15% discount for groups of 5 or more attendees from commercial organisations
To apply for any of the discounted rates please Contact Us
Training Scholarships
The British Institute of International and Comparative Law is committed to equality and opportunity in the legal profession and to support greater engagement of under-represented groups in the legal profession.
In our efforts in this regard we are delighted to offer 3 scholarships for each of our short courses to participants from communities and backgrounds currently under-represented in the legal community. Find out more about training scholarships.
