Centre for Information and Innovation Law (CIIR)

News from CIIR

Jens Schovsbo co-edited the book ‘Improving Intellectual Property: A Global Project

Professor Jens Schovsbo has co-edited the book ‘Improving Intellectual Property: A Global Project‘. The book has just been published with Edward Elgar and it is a Festschrift for Professor Rochelle Dreyfuss.

Andrew Keane Woods joins CIIR as Fulbright guest researcher

ReCreating Europe Workshop on Platforms' content moderation and accountability

On the 8th December 2022, Sebastian Schwemer (CIIR) and Christian Katzenbach (ZeMKI) focused on online content moderating on platforms as a part of the Recreating Europe project.

Hjalte Osborn publishes a new article about regulating outer space

The world has entered a second space age dominated by commercial actors and a new geopolitical struggle. These factors give rise to the urgent need for new regulation of space. The article investigates the challenges around regulating outer space and focuses Denmarks role in this new era.

Peter Davis joins CIIR in the LEGALESE project

New PostDoc at CIIR researching the legal implications of bias in NLP

Tommaso Fia joins CIIR as guest researcher

Fia's research interests include the governance of non-personal data, data ownership, the commons and property theory.

CIIR hosted the 37th Nordic Conference on Law and IT in 2022

Humans, data and law: tectonic plates in motion.

The Case of Customary Rules-of- the-Road for Governing the Orbital Highways of Earth

Have you considered Customary International Law as a vessel for global accord? Can the oldest source of international law help us avoid pending catastrophe with satellite collisions leading to environmental degradation and/or geopolitical escalation? Read the new paper on the potential of international custom as route to international governance of space traffic, by CIIR scholar Hjalte Osborn Frandsen.

Jens Schovsbo has just published “Making sure copyright works – safeguarding authors’ and users’ rights”

Professor Jens Schovsbo has published a chapter with the title “Making sure copyright works – safeguarding authors’ and users’ rights” in Gustavo Ghidini and Valeria Falce (eds.) Reforming Intellectual Property, Edward Elgar 2022.

Tuulia Karjalainen Joins CIIR as a Guest Researcher

Tuulia Karjalainen joins CIIR as a guest researcher. She is a doctoral researcher in the University of Helsinki, where she works as a part of Helsinki Legal Tech Lab.