The new trade agreement promises to open up new markets for Europe in South America. But what will it mean for the protection of intellectual property in those markets? A team of researchers in the IP Department under Director Reto M. Hilty examines the standards of protection that apply in Latin America to determine which systems of protection are most appropriate in the context of economic development
pybliometrics opens up new ways for users to get more quickly to large and growing amounts of data. At the same time, the software fosters the verifiability of research results, which is a hallmark of good scientific practice.
Researchers at the Institute study the utilization and impact of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in order to gauge their implications for society and economy, and also use these techniques for their research.
In July 2019, the SprinD founding commission chaired by Dietmar Harhoff issued recommendations for the new German Agency for Disruptive Innovation. Based on these recommendations, the German Federal Minister of Education and Research Anja Karliczek, the German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Peter Altmaier together with the SprinD founding director Rafael Laguna de la Vera have announced their decision on the future location of the agency.
3 renowned keynote speakers, 19 varied paper presentations, 27 contributions to poster slams, and 114 attendants from over 50 universities and research institutions from the US, Canada, Mexico, Australia and all over Europe: A recap in numbers on the 4th MSI from 17 to 19 June 2019.
Externally funded project Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research
The Use of Copyright-Protected Creative Online Content by German Consumers
Prof. Dietmar Harhoff, Ph.D., Prof. Dr. Reto M. Hilty, Dr. Roland A. Stürz, Dr. Alexander Suyer
Further research project Intellectual Property and Competition Law
Data-driven Economy: The Need for Regulation Due to Digitalisation?
Prof. Dr. Josef Drexl, Prof. Dr. Reto M. Hilty, Francisco Beneke, Luc Desaunettes, Michèle Finck, Jure Globocnik, Jörg Hoffmann, Leonard Hollander, Daria Kim, Heiko Richter, Stefan Scheuerer, Peter Slowinski, Jannick Thonemann, Klaus Wiedemann, Franziska Greiner (formerly), Gintarė Surblytė (formerly), Axel Walz (formerly)
Further research project Intellectual Property and Competition Law
Modernisation of European Copyright Rules
Prof. Dr. Reto M. Hilty, Dr. Valentina Moscon (Project coordinator), Andrea Bauer, Dr. Silke von Lewinski, Ricarda Lotte, Heiko Richter, Moritz Sutterer, Tao Li
