Featured Resources
Funded by
funded as RCUK Centre
(2012-2018)
funded as part of AHRC Policy & Evidence Centre (2018-2023)
Partnering with
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Invited Roundtable: Open access, peer review and scholarly communication: Taking digital innovation seriously
Curated by Prof. Martin Kretschmer & Dr Sukhpreet Singh Saturday 12th October 1100 – 1400 CREATe takes ‘digital’ seriously. In the recent past CREATe academics have experimented with new forms of research communication:
Posted in News
Comments Off on Invited Roundtable: Open access, peer review and scholarly communication: Taking digital innovation seriously
What do comics, public domain works and alternative scholarly communications have in common?
CREATe is presenting, in October 2013, a weekend of research events and seminars aimed at generating discussion on the relationship between copyright law and norms of communication. While research councils promote open access publishing strategies, journal articles have remained the typical unit of dissemination, prescribed by periodic research assessments and academic career progression. Digital innovation, if taken seriously, may open more permeable, iterative forms of scholarly and commercial communication. Continue reading
Posted in News
Comments Off on What do comics, public domain works and alternative scholarly communications have in common?
Industry Talking to Industry: The Develop Conference 2013
In July 2013, the Develop Conference hosted a programme of over 80 sessions, tracking the current videogame industry developments and trends. For three days, the renowned annual conference (organised by Develop Magazine, a trade publication with a circulation of 300,000) welcomed videogame professionals from around Europe to Brighton, in a programme shaped by and for some of the key figures in the industry. As part of the Copyright and Games project, and having made some initial forays into literature on the development of business models, creative platforms and payment mechanisms, Develop provided an opportunity to see exactly what the industry was talking about, and how they were discussing it with one another. Continue reading
Posted in News
Comments Off on Industry Talking to Industry: The Develop Conference 2013
Message from Media Education Summit: IP Matters
The 6th Annual Media Education Summit was held 19th and 20th September in Sheffield. As a newly-appointed research fellow with CREATe, the event provided an opportunity to observe how researchers in the media education field are engaging with IP-related questions, … Continue reading
Posted in News
Comments Off on Message from Media Education Summit: IP Matters
Ofcom publishes ‘High volume infringers analysis report’
Ofcom has today published the final findings of a year-long study into how and why internet users access music, films, TV programmes, software, books and video games online – both legally and illegally. The fourth wave of the Online Copyright Infringement … Continue reading
Posted in News
Comments Off on Ofcom publishes ‘High volume infringers analysis report’
CREATe Working Paper No. 8, Intellectual Property Puts Article 6(1) Brussels I Regulation to the Test, Available Now
The eighth release in CREATe’s Working Paper Series is now available for download. Intellectual Property Puts Article 6(1) Brussels I Regulation to the Test by Paul L.C. Torremans is an attempt to clarify the European Court of Justice’s current position … Continue reading
Posted in Working Papers
Comments Off on CREATe Working Paper No. 8, Intellectual Property Puts Article 6(1) Brussels I Regulation to the Test, Available Now
CREATe hosts IPO Research and Procurement Workshop in Glasgow 22nd October 2013
This event has been postponed – a future date for 2014 will be announced soon. The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) invite you to participate in half day workshops to have an opportunity to discuss the research programme and specific projects … Continue reading
Posted in News
Comments Off on CREATe hosts IPO Research and Procurement Workshop in Glasgow 22nd October 2013
CREATe London event to set Copyright Reform Agenda for Archives
Preparations are now well under way for the Archives & Copyright: Developing an Agenda for Reform conference which is due to be held at the Wellcome Library on the 27th September 2013. Registration opened in June and reached capacity at … Continue reading
Posted in News
Comments Off on CREATe London event to set Copyright Reform Agenda for Archives
