I+C+i #. Intellectual Property in the 21st Century

The birth and development of intellectual property law have gone hand in hand with technological evolution. In the 20th century, it underwent an exponential development with the signing of international agreements, the recognition of related rights and the implementation of compensatory remuneration systems, but the last century also marked the start of the digital age, to which it has yet to adapt. What are the challenges and objectives facing intellectual property in the 21st century?

 

19.00h. Introduction:

Enric R. Bartlett, Dean of the Law Faculty, ESADE

Josep Ramoneda, Director of the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB)

 

19.15h. Lecture:

Agnès Lucas-Schloetter, researcher at the Institut für Informations- und Wirtschaftsrecht (Zentrum für Angewandte Rechtswissenschaft, ZAR), Karlsruhe University

 

20.00h. Round table:

Abel Garriga, lawyer specializing in intellectual property, Creative Commons collaborator

Julián Altuna, producer at Fundació Quepo

Agnès Lucas-Schloetter, researcher at the Institut für Informations- und Wirtschaftsrecht (Zentrum für Angewandte Rechtswissenschaft, ZAR), Karlsruhe University.

Mercè Vallverdú, head of legal services, SGAE-Catalonia

Moderator: Carmenchu Buganza, co-director and lecturer on the master’s degree course on Intellectual Property and Information Technologies (IP&IT) of the Law Faculty, ESADE; lawyer