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Past NZCIEL events 2024

2024

Keynote speaker: Professor Nicolas Diebold (University of Lucerne and 2024 NZCIEL Visiting Scholar) with comments by Paul Scott (Te Herenga Waka), chaired by Professor Susy Frankel FRSNZ (Te Herenga Waka)

13 November 2024

2024

Keynote speaker: Professor Matthew Rimmer (Queensland University of Technology) with comments by Susy Frankel FRSNZ (Te Herenga Waka) and Professor Jessica Lai (Te Herenga Waka)

28 August 2024

2024
Do Legal Transplants 'Work'?

Professor Mathias Siems (European University Institute)

12 July 2024

2024
The Evolution of Sustainable Capitalism

Professor Amelia Miazad (UC Davis)

12 July 2024

2024
Understanding Corporate Purpose

Multiple speakers, organised by Associate Professor Matteo Solinas (Te Herenga Waka) and Da Lin (University of Richmond)

11 July 2024

2024

Keynote speakers: Nigel Cory (Information Technology and Innovation Foundation) and Maureen Hinman (Silverdado Policy Accelerator); moderators: Professor Siah Hwee Ang (Te Herenga Waka) and Professor Susy Frankel FRSNZ (Te Herenga Waka)

23 May 2024

2019

2019
Copyright and the Music Industry: Tales from the Front Line

Jo Oliver (Recorded Music New Zealand)

22 August 2019

2019
Historical Approaches to Copyright Reform: Lessons from the Past

Barbara Lauriat (King's College London)

17 July 2019

2019
The World Trade Organization and Climate Change: Actions are Necessary, but How Can We Leverage Trade in Our Climate Change Response?

Professor Gabrielle Marceau (University of Geneva)

12 June 2019

2019
Moving Towards a New Copyright Bargain

Associate Professor Rebecca Giblin (Monash University)

21 May 2019

2019
Panel Discussion: Protecting Traditional Knowledge in the International Intellectual Property System

lan Goss (WIPO, Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore), Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington) and Aroha Te Pareake Mead (IPONZ Trade Marks Mãori Advisory Committee)

15 February 2019

2018

2018
What If We Could Reimagine Copyright?

Professor Kimberlee Weatherall (University of Sydney)

30 May 2018

2018
Copyright Reversion to Authors (and the Rosetta Effect): An Empirical Study of Reappearing Books

Professor Paul J Heald (University of Illinois)

13 March 2018

2018
Cross-Border Issues in Australasian Courts

Keynote speaker: Professor Jürgen Basedow (Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg) with comments by Dr Maria Hook (University of Otago) and Dr Bevan Marten (Victoria University of Wellington)

13–14 February 2018

2017

2017

Susy Frankel (2015–2017 ATRIP President, Victoria University of Wellington), multiple speakers and panels

23–26 October 2017

2017
The Chartered Corporation as a Governance Technology: Colonial Empire, Constitutional State, and Business Firm

Associate Professor David Ciepley (University of Denver)

12 July 2017

2017
Balancing Copyright in the Digital Age

Jonathan Taplin (Annenberg Innovation Lab Director)

19 May 2017

2017
Human Rights is the New Business Risk: New Challenges in Dispute Resolution

Professor Robert Volterra (University College London)

2 March 2017

2017
Is Copyright Flexible Enough to Accommodate Multiple Interests While Still Working for Authors?

Multiple speakers from the United States and Canada with comments by Professor Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington) and Susan Corbett (Victoria University of Wellington)

16 November 2016

2017
Pharmaceuticals in New Zealand without the TPP

Professor Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington)

16 February 2017

2017
The Origins of Originality: The True Story of Walter v Lane

Dr Barbara Lauriat (King’s College London and 2017 NZCIEL Visiting Scholar)

2 February 2017

2016

2016
Patent Law and Policy

16 November 2016

2016
The Status of Empirical Evidence on Copyright Policies

George S Ford (Phoenix Center for Advanced Legal and Public Policy Studies with comments by Professor Graeme Austin (Victoria University of Wellington), chaired by Professor Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington)

19 September 2016

2016
Geographical Indications: The International Debate and Possible Ways Forward for New Zealand

Multiple speakers including Professor Peter Drahos (Australian National University), Professor Daniel Gervais (Vanderbilt University), Carwyn Jones (Victoria University of Wellington), Professor Justin Hughs (Loyola Law School) and Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington)

4–5 August 2016

2016
The Panama Papers: Lessons for law, policy and journalism

Peter Bale (Center for Public Integrity), chaired by Professor Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington)

20 July 2016

2016
Bilateral Arbitration Treaty Regime: Access to Justice for Small & Medium Sized Businesses An Economic Analysis

Chris Nizon (New Zealand Institute of Economic Research) with comments by Gary Born (NZCIEL Inaugural Senior Visiting Research Fellow)

2 March 2016

2016
The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement – what lies ahead?

Meredith Kolsky Lewis, Gordon Anderson, Carwyn Jones and Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington)

23 February 2016

2016
Maritime Law in the Asia-Pacific Region

Professor Henrik Ringbom (Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law) and Professor Hong Jun Shan (Dalian Maritime University)

25 February 2014

2015

2015
Is the Investment Chapter of the TPP the 'Gold Standard', or Something Else?

José E Alvarez

8 December 2015

2015
Lessons from Studies in the Contract Laws of Asia

Professor Alexander Loke (University of Hong Kong)

7 December 2015

2015
Culture and Property: Cultural Property?

Māmari Stephens (Victoria University of Wellington), Professor Jean-Paul Pastorel (University of French Polynesia) et al with comments by Professor Alberto Costi (Victoria University of Wellington), Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington), Mark Hickford (Victoria University of Wellington)

19 October 2015

2015

Gary Born (NZCIEL Senior Visiting Research Fellow) et al

5 May 2015

2015

Gary Born (NZCIEL Senior Visiting Research Fellow) et al

4 May 2015

2014

2014
Intellectual Property on the Internet: Is there Life Outside of the Big Three?

Rochelle Dreyfuss (NYU School of Law) et al

17–18 November 2014

2012

2012
NZCIEL and UoA Symposium on Trans-Pacific Partnerhsip

Professor Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington), Professor Jane Kelsey (University of Auckland) et al

28 November 2012

2012
Evolution and Equilibrium: Copyright this Century

Professor Jane Ginsburg (Columbia Law School) et al

15–16 November 2012

2012
Public Health, the Cost of Medicines and the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations

Deborah Gleeson (La Trobe University) with comments by Professor Susy Frankel (Victoria University of Wellington)

26 September 2012

2012
NZCIEL and NZCC Seminar on the proposed collaborative activity exemption and collaborative activity clearance regime

Professor William E Kovacic (George Washington Law School) et al

16 August 2012

2012
Tiger Parents? The Politics of Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in the European Union

Sophie Meunier (Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs)

10 August 2012

2011

2011
Investor-State Dispute Settlement in the Trans-Pacific Partnership: Issues for New Zealand

Amokura Kawharu

26 September 2011

2011
Enlisting Market Forces in Service to the Environment - the Optimists vs the Pessimists

Professor Carol Rose (University of Arizona and Yale Law School)

11 August 2011

2011
Enhancing Stability in the International Economic Order

Keynote speakers: Professor David A Wirth (Boston College Law School) and Sean Hughes (Financial Markets Authority)

7–8 July 2011

2010

2010
Trade, Intellectual Property and the Knowledge Assets of Indigenous Peoples: The Developmental Frontier Conference

Keynote speaker: Tony Taubman (Director, Intellectual Property Division, WTO)

8–10 December 2010

2010
Trade, Intellectual Property and the Knowledge Assets of Indigenous Peoples: The Developmental Frontier Conference

Luigi Palombi

14 September 2010

2010
The Patentability of Genetic Diagnostics in US Law and Policy

Professor Rochelle C Dreyfuss (NYU School of Law)

17 August 2024

2010
Regulatory Cooperation in FTAs

Tracey Epps (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade)

23 July 2010

2010
Open Connectivity, Open Data: Two Dimensions of the Right to Seek, Receive, and Impart Information

Jonathon Penney (InternetNZ Senior Research Fellow in Cyber Law 2009)

1 July 2010

2010
Old & New Net Wars Over Free Speech, Freedom & Secrecy or How to Understand the Hacker & Lulz Battle against the C0$

Gabriella Coleman

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