Machines of Law and Intellectual Property as Legal Machinery
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Society and economy
The 13th Annual Workshop of the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property
The 13th Annual Workshop of the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property
The 13th Annual Workshop of the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property (ISHTIP) will be hosted by Center for Intellectual Property at the Department of Law, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Time:
Conference begins 20 June at 1pm and ends 22 June 2pm (CET). Full programme will be released 15 May
Venue:
Volvo Hall & Zoom
Address:
School of Business, Economics and Law
Vasagatan 1
405 30 Gothenburg
Sweden
The workshop will have a hybrid form, meaning we will cater for both physical and online participation.
We are going to be exploring themes connected to machines in and of law, specifically how law in general, and intellectual property law in particular, can be, and are, affected by machines and by machinic agencies. Machines and machinery resonate across the IP spectrum and across disciplines, from early modern innovations to the contemporary challenges of artificial intelligence. We have invited papers that explore historical and contemporary connotations that encourage disciplinary self-reflexivity and conversations. Interdisciplinary have been strongly encouraged, particularly with respect to:
The workshop will focus on:
Programme (TBC in May)
Welcome!
Workshop Organising Committee: Merima Bruncevic; Matilda Arvidsson; Frantzeska Papadopoulou; Eva Hemmungs Wirtén; Kathy Bowrey; Gabriel Galvez-Behar; Fiona Macmillan; Isabella Alexander; Maurizio Borghi.