Past Events

2024

May

23 May 2024
"Emerging Digital & Environmental Trade Issues in the Indo-Pacific"– Maureen Hinman and Nigel Cory
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2019

February

15 February 2019
"Panel discussion: Protecting traditional knowledge in the international intellectual property system" - Ian Goss, Professor Susy Frankel and Aroha Te Pareake Mead
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May

21 May 2019
"Moving towards a new copyright bargain" - Rebecca Giblin
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June

12 June 2019
'The World Trade Organization and climate change - actions are necessary, but how can we leverage trade in our climate change response?' -  Gabrielle Marceau
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July

17 July 2019
'Historical Approaches to Copyright Reform - Lessons from the Past' -  Barbara Lauriat
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August

22 August 2019
'Copyright and the music industry: Tales from the front line' -  Jo Oliver
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2018

February

13-14 February 2018
"Cross-Border Issues in Australasian Courts" - Professor Jürgen Basedow, Dr Maria Hook & Dr Bevan Marten
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March

13 March 2018
"Copyright Reversion to Authors (and the Rosetta Effect):  An Empirical Study of Reappearing Books" - Paul J. Heald
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May

30 May 2018
"What if we could reimagine copyright?" - Professor Kimberlee Weatherall
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2017

February

2 February 2017
"The Origins of Originality: The True Story of Walter v Lane" - Dr Barbara Lauriat
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16 February 2017
"Pharmaceuticals in New Zealand without the TPP" - Professor Susy Frankel 
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20 February 2017
"Is copyright flexible enough to accommodate multiple interests while still working for authors?"
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March

2 March 2017
"Human Rights is the New Business Risk – New Challenges in Dispute Resolution" - Professor Robert Volterra
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May

Friday 19 May
"Balancing Copyright in the Digital Age" - Jonathan Taplin

July

12 July 2017
"The Chartered Corporation as a Governance Technology: Colonial Empire, Constitutional State, and Business Firm" - Associate Professor David Ciepley
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October

23–26 October 2017
36th Annual ATRIP Congress "The Object and Purpose of Intellectual Property"
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2016

February

25 February 2016
"Maritime Law in the Asia-Pacific Region"
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23 February 2016
"The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement - what lies ahead?"
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March

2 March 2016
"Bilateral Arbitration Treaty Regime - Access to Justice for Small & Medium Sized Businesses: An Economic Analysis"
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July

20 July 2016
"The Panama Papers: Lessons for law, policy and journalism" - Peter Bale
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August

4-5 August 2016
"Geographical Indications: The International Debate and the Best Way Forward for New Zealand"
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September

19 September 2016
"The Status of Empirical Evidence on Copyright Policies" - George S. Ford
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November

16 November 2016
"Patent Law and Policy"

2015

January

21 January 2015
Mega-FTAs and Plurilateral Trade Agreements: The New Normal? New Zealand Centre of International Economic Law
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May

5 May 2015
Public forum on a Bilateral Arbitration Treaty Regime with Gary Born New Zealand Centre of International Economic Law
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4 May 2015
The Rainbow Warrior—a game changer? A 30 year retrospective New Zealand Centre of International Economic Law
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October

19 October 2015
Culture and Property: Cultural Property? New Zealand Centre of International Economic Law
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December

7 December 2015
"Lessons from Studies in the Contract Laws of Asia" - Professor Alexander Loke
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8 December 2015
"Is the investment chapter of the TPP the ‘gold standard’, or something else?" - Professor José E. Alvarez
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2014

November

17-18 November 2014
Intellectual Property on the Internet: Is there Life Outside of the Big Three?
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2012

August

10 August 2012
Keynote Address: Tiger Parents? The Politics of Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in the European Union
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16 August 2012
NZCIEL Seminar - Prof William E Kiovacic + More Info (pdf)

September

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

15-16 November 2012
Evolution and Equilibrium: Copyright this Century
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28 November 2012
Trans-Pacific Partnership Symposium
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2011

July

7-8 July 2011
Enhancing Stability in the International Economic Order Conference
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August

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

26 September 2011
Investor-State Dispute Settlement in the Trans-Pacific Partnership: Issues for New Zealand
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2010

January

21 January 2010
Old and New Net Wars Over Free Speech, Freedom and Secrecy or How to Understand the Hacker and Lulz Battle against the C0$ - Gabriella Coleman
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July

1 July 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
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23 July 2010
Regulatory Cooperation in FTAs – Tracey Epps, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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August

17 August 2010
The Patentability of Genetic Diagnostics in US Law and Policy – Rochelle C Dreyfuss
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September

14 September 2010
Gene Patents: Why you should care who controls your genes – Luigi Palombi
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December

8 – 10 December 2010
Trade, Intellectual Property and the Knowledge Assets of Indigenous Peoples: The Developmental Frontier Conference
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