جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Contract Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• Digital Law
• +۱۸ مورد دیگر

Jacques de Werra is a full professor of the law of obligations and intellectual property law at the Faculty of Law, University of Geneva, where he also directs the Digital Law Center established in 2020. He previously served as Vice-Rector of the University (2015–2019), overseeing scientific information, technology transfer, and the 'Digital University' initiative. He has held visiting professorships at Stanford, Columbia, Paris 2, and other leading institutions and was a Faculty Fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center (2012–2014). His research centers on contract law, intellectual property, digital law, and alternative dispute resolution. He leads the Swiss Contract Law (SCL) project, contributes annually to Le Journal des Tribunaux , and participated in the Swiss National Science Foundation’s CO 2020 project to recast the general part of the Code of Obligations. His scholarly work explores AI transparency, FRAND licensing, trade secrets, sports IP, and digital governance. He has published extensively in journals such as Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice , WIPO Magazine , and Harvard Journal of Law & Technology , and edits the p®opriété intelle©tuelle book series. His recent publications reflect a strong focus on digital contracts, IP in the context of AI and big data, arbitration of technology disputes, and legal responses to public health crises. These works demonstrate a consistent engagement with the intersection of law, technology, and global policy. De Werra serves on the editorial boards of revue sic! , Jusletter , and the Cahiers de propriété intellectuelle (Canada), and is a French-speaking editor of Jusletter . He is a member of professional bodies including the Licensing Executives Society (LES), the International Literary and Artistic Association (ALAI), ATRIP, and the Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA). He is on WIPO’s list of experts for domain name dispute resolution. He mentors doctoral candidates and has supervised several PhD theses in IP and contract law. He coordinates the Digital Law Summer School and organizes the annual Intellectual Property Law Day. He has received research funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation and led institutional projects on digital strategy and data governance. De Werra is actively involved in research centers and training programs in intellectual property, ICT law, and digital governance, both within and beyond the University of Geneva. He has contributed to policy reports for the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property and co-authored authoritative commentaries on Swiss IP law.

• Adaptive Enterprise Architecture
• Agile Software Development
• Design Science Research
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Asif Gill is Head of Discipline for Software Engineering at the School of Computer Science, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), where he was promoted to Professor of Computer Science in January 2024. He also serves as Director of the DigiSAS Research and Innovation Lab and is actively involved in the Global Big Data Technologies Centre at UTS. As a founder of both the DigiSAS Lab and the Future Generation Enterprise Architecture Community of Practice (FGEA CoP), he has established integrated teaching-research-engagement frameworks that translate academic research into practical applications while enhancing graduate employment opportunities. Professor Gill's research interests span Adaptive Enterprise Architecture , Agile Software Development , and Design Science Research & Innovation , with a particular focus on architecting large-scale data-intensive enterprise software systems. His work addresses challenges across academia, industry, government, and society, with significant contributions to AI systems architecture, digital identity management, and enterprise knowledge graphs. His applied research has resulted in numerous collaborations with organizations including the Reserve Bank of Australia, Revenue NSW, Capsifi, Data Zoo, and the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment. His publication record includes 3 books and over 190 articles in major academic journals such as IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication, Information and Management, and Information Systems. His recent work demonstrates a consistent focus on cutting-edge topics in enterprise architecture, AI systems, and digital identity, with multiple publications appearing in 2024-2025. His research trajectory shows a clear evolution from foundational work in agile software development toward more sophisticated integration of AI, enterprise architecture, and data governance. Fellow of the Australian Computer Society (ACS) Fellow of DSE (ESCP Center for Design Science in Entrepreneurship) Senior Member IEEE Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Technology & Society Associate Editor, Springer Nature Discover Data journals Member, Data Sharing Committee, IFIP Technical Committee 8.1 Member, Standards Australia Software and Systems Engineering Committee IT-015 Professor Gill has successfully secured numerous research grants from 2019-2026, totaling significant funding for projects related to digital identity, enterprise architecture, and AI systems. His approach emphasizes industry-academia collaboration, with many projects involving direct partnerships with government agencies and industry organizations. He has supervised multiple PhD and Master's students through industry-sponsored scholarships and maintains active collaborations with researchers across multiple institutions. Leading the DigiSAS Research and Innovation Lab, Professor Gill has created an environment that bridges theoretical research with practical implementation. The lab focuses on developing frameworks and tools for adaptive enterprise architecture, with particular emphasis on AI-enabled systems, data governance, and digital identity solutions. His work on the Data Satellite Architecture represents a significant contribution to combating data pollution in federated digital ecosystems.

Peter K. Yuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Law
• Copyright
• Patent & Trademark
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Peter K. Yu is a University Distinguished Professor and Regents Professor of Law and Communication at Texas A&M University. He serves as Director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property and focuses on the intersection of intellectual property law with cutting-edge technologies and global regulatory challenges. Expertise : Health Law, Copyright, Patent & Trademark, International Trade, Cyberlaw, and Global Public Health. Institutional Affiliation : Texas A&M University (since 2020) and Michigan State University (prior roles). His research explores IP law's adaptation to generative AI, geopolitical conflicts, and vaccine development policies. Recent publications highlight antitrust challenges in Big Tech, AI-driven copyright evolution, and regulatory roles in global health. Scientific Awards : University Distinguished Professor (2024), Regents Professor (2020), Teacher-Scholar Award (2007), and multiple writing competition prizes. Contact: peteryu@law.tamu.edu . Active in scholarly leadership and international policy analysis, Yu contributes to shaping modern IP frameworks.

Margot Kaminskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Privacy Law
• Artificial Intelligence Law
• First Amendment Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Margot Kaminski is a Professor of Law and Director of the Privacy Initiative at Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology and Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Law School. Her work focuses on AI law, privacy, and First Amendment issues in technology contexts. Current affiliations: University of Colorado Law School, European University Institute (Fernand Braudel Senior Fellow), Berkman Klein Center at Harvard (Faculty Associate) Past roles: Assistant Professor at Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Executive Director of Yale's Information Society Project Research Interests: AI and algorithmic accountability Data privacy and GDPR analysis First Amendment in digital contexts Copyright law and technological authorship Surveillance law and civil liberties Scientific Awards: 2022 Jules Milstein Scholarship Award 2020 Future of Privacy Forum Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award 2019 University of Colorado Provost's Faculty Achievement Award 2016 Junior Scholar Award (Privacy Law Scholars Conference) Grants & Fellowships: Fulbright-Schuman Innovation Grant (2018) Fulbright-Schuman Grant and Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowship (2024, European University Institute) Key contributor to legal scholarship in Yale Law Journal , Columbia Law Review , and Harvard Law Review , with a focus on the interplay between technology and constitutional rights. Director of the Privacy Initiative at Silicon Flatirons, a research center addressing law and technology intersections. Regularly publishes on AI governance and privacy law in leading journals.

J. Nathan Matiasمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Digital Governance
• Human-Algorithm Interaction
• Social Media Ethics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

J. Nathan Matias is an Assistant Professor in the Cornell University Department of Communication, where he leads the Citizens & Technology Lab (CAT Lab). His work bridges social psychology, computer science, and digital governance, focusing on human-algorithm interaction and technology policy. Education: Doctorate (2017), Massachusetts Institute of Technology Master of Science (2013), Massachusetts Institute of Technology Master's Degree (2008), University of Cambridge Bachelor of Arts (2008), Elizabethtown College Research focuses on digital governance, human-algorithm behavior, and social media ethics. He investigates how AI systems shape group dynamics, develops methods for public accountability in technology policy, and explores ethical frameworks for digital research. His lab collaborates with social media platforms, news organizations, and policymakers. Recent publications examine algorithmic compliance challenges, data refusal strategies, and behavioral impacts of digital technologies. His work addresses systemic issues like faculty diversity in academia and misinformation mitigation. He received the Rise25 Award from Mozilla (2023) for science-oriented public engagement. Awards & Recognition: Rise25 Award, Mozilla (2023)

Fiona M. Alexanderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Internet Governance
• Telecommunications Policy
• Cybersecurity Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fiona M. Alexander holds dual appointments at American University as Distinguished Policy Strategist in Residence within the School of International Service and Distinguished Fellow at the Internet Governance Lab, where she also serves as inaugural Chair of the Alumni Expert Council. With nearly two decades of federal service as Associate Administrator for International Affairs at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), she shaped U.S. policy on internet governance, cyber affairs, and telecommunications regulation at the highest levels of government. Education: Master’s Degree in International Relations, American University, Washington, D.C. Her research spans critical digital policy domains including internet governance frameworks, cybersecurity protocols, telecommunications regulation, and AI policy development. She pioneered U.S. engagement in international forums to establish norms for commercial data privacy, online copyright protection, and the global free flow of information, directly influencing landmark agreements like the OECD AI Principles and DNSSEC implementation at the root level of the internet. Scientific Awards: Presidential Rank Award for leadership in privatizing the Internet’s domain name system Professional Service: Ms. Alexander advises the United Nations International Narcotics Control Board, serves as Non-resident Senior Fellow with CEPA’s Digital Innovation Initiative, participates in the Freedom Online Coalition Advisory Network, and mentors through the ITU Woman in Cyber Mentorship Program. She co-founded Salt Point Strategies to provide strategic guidance for clients navigating high-tech policy landscapes. Laboratory Affiliation: She leads the Alumni Expert Council for American University’s Internet Governance Lab, leveraging her extensive network to connect academic research with real-world policy implementation through structured alumni engagement.

Siri-Helen Egelandمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Intellectual Property Law
• Copyright Law
• Digital Transformation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Siri-Helen Egeland is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Law, University of Agder. Her expertise lies in intellectual property law with specialization in copyright issues affecting visual arts, street art, and emerging technologies. She researches legal challenges at the intersection of art, technology, and digital innovation. Her research explores: Copyright enforcement for anonymous artists Legal implications of NFTs for street art Augmented reality's impact on artistic rights AI-generated art ownership frameworks Egeland's publications consistently address evolving digital transformations in art markets, with particular focus on Web3 technologies and their disruption of traditional copyright paradigms.

• International and Comparative Intellectual Property Law
• Law and Creative Expression
• Intellectual Property and Human Rights
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Eugene C Lim is a Lecturer at Queen's University Belfast's School of Law, specializing in international and comparative intellectual property law. His research focuses on the intersection of law, technology, and emerging issues like non-traditional trademarks (e.g., 3D shapes, scents, virtual brands) and the societal impacts of digital innovation. He holds a PhD and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals such as the European Intellectual Property Review and Canadian Journal of Law and Technology . Research interests include biotechnology law, trademark dilution, copyright fixation, and cross-disciplinary legal methodologies. He teaches courses on copyright, tort law, and intellectual property in immersive technologies. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to innovation and sustainable development through intellectual property frameworks. Research Highlights: Examines how consumer perceptions evolve with multisensory branding and explores ethical implications of synthetic biology patents. Recent Awards: 2016 Outstanding Presentation Award in Intellectual Property. Dr. Lim actively participates in academic conferences and serves on editorial boards, reflecting his commitment to advancing IP discourse globally.

Alexandra Georgeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Intellectual Property Law
• International Intellectual Property
• Philosophy of Intellectual Property
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alexandra George is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law & Justice at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), specializing in intellectual property law. She joined UNSW in 2007 after academic roles at Queen Mary University of London, University of Wales Swansea, and others. Her research focuses on international IP law, AI-IP intersections, and the philosophy of intellectual property. She holds a PhD from the Australian National University and multiple law degrees from the University of Sydney. Education: PhD (ANU) M.Jur. (Hons), LL.M. (Hons), LL.B. (Hons), B.A. (Hons) (University of Sydney) PGCAP (University of London) Her research explores jurisdictional challenges in IP law, metaphysical foundations of IP, and AI’s impact on creativity incentives. Notable works include Constructing Intellectual Property (Cambridge UP, 2012) and recent articles on AI inventors and IP policy. She actively advises on pro bono matters through ArtsLaw and has received awards for teaching excellence and legal contributions. Dr. George’s work bridges legal theory and practice, addressing global IP trends and cross-border enforcement. She is a member of the Herbert Smith Freehills China International Business Law Centre and contributes to international conferences on AI, copyright, and IP reform.

Sebastian Schwambergerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Civil Law
• Commercial Law
• Digital Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Schwamberger is an Assistant Professor of Civil Law, Commercial Law, and Digitalization Law at the University of Rostock's Faculty of Law. He leads the Junior Professorship focused on these areas, emphasizing digital legal frameworks and European Union regulations. His research addresses challenges in private enforcement of digital single market laws, data governance, and AI-related legal issues. Research Interests : His work spans digital law, commercial law, and civil law, with particular attention to GDPR compliance, digital services regulation, and intellectual property in the context of AI. He has published on private enforcement mechanisms under EU directives and co-developed principles for copyright and data protection in generative AI. Recent Activities : Organized the 'Enforcement of Rights in the Digital Space' conference (2024). Co-edited the conference proceedings on private enforcement in the Digital Single Market. Presented at the 2025 GPAI Co-Generated Data Principles webinar, co-developing principles for generative AI legal frameworks. Team & Supervision : Secretariat managed by Sabine Stieper. Supervises theses in Good Governance programs, requiring adherence to academic standards and independent research. Student employees include Julius Richert (platform law) and Isabelle Zilski (data economy).

Tanya Aplinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intellectual Property Law
• Copyright Law
• Digital Technologies Regulation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Tanya Aplin holds the title of Global Distinguished Professor at the Notre Dame London Law Programme and is a Professor of Intellectual Property Law at King's College, London. She is also the Editor for the Hart Series on Information Law and Regulation. Her expertise spans international, European, and UK copyright law, focusing on digital technologies, trade secrets, and legal reforms in the data economy. A leading scholar in intellectual property, her work bridges theoretical frameworks and practical legal challenges in the digital age. Her research interests include AI and intellectual property law, trade secret policy, data sharing regulation, and UK copyright reform. She has co-authored seminal texts such as Intellectual Property: Patents, Copyright, Trade Marks and Allied Rights and Global Mandatory Fair Use , which advocate for broader copyright exceptions. Her collaboration with Prof. Bently on fair use has significantly impacted international IP discourse. Professor Aplin’s publications reflect a commitment to addressing modern legal challenges posed by digital technologies, trade secrets in the data economy, and harmonizing global IP frameworks. Her Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Digital Technologies (2020) consolidates interdisciplinary perspectives on emerging tech and law. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the text. Her advisory and grant activities are not detailed, though her prolific co-authorships highlight collaborative research efforts. She contributes to both academic discourse and practical legal education through her textbooks and editorial roles.

• Intellectual Property Law
• Digital Aspects of IP Law
• Cyberlaw
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Cobus Jooste is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the Department of Law, Faculty of Business and Law, University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). He specializes in Intellectual Property Law, with a strong focus on digital environments, cyberlaw, artificial intelligence, and technology law. He teaches courses including Intellectual Property Law (LLB), International Intellectual Property Law (LLM), Cyberlaw (LLB), and Technology Law (LLM), and serves as one of the Assessment Offences Advisors in Bristol Law School. His research centers on the intersection of law and technology, particularly the digital exploitation of intellectual property rights. Key areas include: Intellectual Property Law in the digital environment Cyberlaw and ICT law Copyright exceptions, particularly software decompilation Data protection and privacy AI and intellectual property His doctoral research addressed the decompilation of computer object code and permissible copyright exceptions in the UK, USA, and South Africa, with findings published in the SAIIPL . He is the sole or co-author of four book chapters across three books on IP, data protection, and electronic IP law. While recent articles are not listed due to technical loading issues, his scholarly output reflects a consistent focus on emerging technological challenges in IP law. Cobus was previously a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of Law and a Lecturer in the Department of Mercantile Law, where he taught similar subjects. He also served as a Fellow at the Anton Mostert Chair of Intellectual Property Law. His expertise bridges academic rigor and practical application in evolving digital legal frameworks. He holds the following qualifications: BA(Law) LLB LLD PGCert LTHE FHEA (Fellow of the Higher Education Academy) Though no formal advisees or awards are listed in the current profile, his role as a senior lecturer and active researcher suggests ongoing supervision and potential grant involvement. He is actively engaged in curriculum development and academic governance through his teaching and advisory roles.

Tegwen Malikمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Biomimicry
• Water Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tegwen Malik, a Senior Lecturer at Swansea University's School of Management and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), bridges artificial intelligence research with biomimetic innovations. Her multifaceted roles include Deputy Programme Director for MSc Management, Director of Education and Content at the i-Lab Research Centre, and leadership in the "Global and Social Challenges" theme. Senior Lecturer, School of Management (since 2022) Deputy Director, MSc Management Programme Director of Education, i-Lab Research Centre UKAT Recognised Practitioner in Advising Her research explores Artificial Intelligence applications across sectors, particularly in higher education, and biomimicry innovations for water management in arid regions. Collaborative work spans engineering (Welsh Centre for Printing and Coating), medicine, and management, with external partnerships at Lifescaped, MIT, and ESPCI. Recent publications analyze agentic AI systems , generative AI impacts , and bioinspired water collection mechanisms. The 2023 I3E Conference awarded her for transformative AI research in education. Best Research Paper Award, I3E 2023 Brazil Co-PI on international projects (Lifescaped, MIT, ESPCI) Supervisor for 4 active PhD students Editorial reviewer for Government Information Quarterly and Information & Organisation Dr. Malik also investigates digital marketing adoption , operations management , and international standards , with practical experience in product commercialization and transnational projects. Her teaching focuses on mathematics and analytics for business , reaching over 600 MSc Management students annually.

Kristoff Ritlewskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intellectual Property Law
• Copyright Law
• Unfair Competition Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Kristoff Ritlewski is a Professor at Berlin University of Applied Sciences (HTW Berlin) in the Department of Economics and Law. He serves as Chair of the Academic Senate and teaches Business Law at both bachelor's and master's levels, holding the title of University Lecturer for Business Law (B) and Business Law (M). His research expertise spans Intellectual Property Law, Copyright, Unfair Competition Law and Antitrust Law. Specific areas of interest include information obligations in unfair competition law, machine learning applications in legal contexts, legal foundations of the certification industry, and art and cultural law with emphasis on cultural heritage protection. His work bridges traditional legal frameworks with emerging technologies, particularly in how machine learning can transform legal practice and enforcement. Prof. Ritlewski has contributed to the field through 19 publications and participation in 8 lectures and events. His research activities include two major projects focusing on the intersection of law and technology, particularly examining how AI systems can be integrated into legal compliance frameworks. Professional memberships: German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR) International Association for the Advancement of Research and Teaching in Intellectual Property - ATRIP Bucerius Alumni eV Order of St. John Current leadership roles include Head of the Academic Council of HTW (2024-2026) and recent Research Semester in Rome focusing on Unfair Competition (2023-2024). He previously served as Member of the Supervisory Board at LegalCore AG (LegalTech) from 2021-2023. Known for his innovative teaching approach, Prof. Ritlewski states: "I love teaching and embracing new technology. My classes will always be taught live, streamed and recorded," making education more accessible while maintaining academic rigor.

Florent Thouveninمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information and Communications Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• Internet Law
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Florent Thouvenin holds the Chair for Information and Communications Law at the University of Zurich's Faculty of Law. He specializes in legal aspects of digital technologies, including Intellectual Property, Internet Law, AI regulation, and Data Protection. His academic work addresses challenges posed by emerging technologies to existing legal frameworks, with a focus on Swiss and EU law. Affiliations: Center for Information Technology, Society, and Law (ITSL); Swiss Forum for Communications Law (SF-FS) Courses Taught: Internet Law, Artificial Intelligence: Technology and Law, Intellectual Property Law, License Agreement Antitrust Law Winter School: Co-organizes an annual cross-continental program 'Law and Technology – a cross-continental perspective' with the University of New South Wales, Sydney. Research Interests: Regulatory challenges of AI, digital privacy, technology governance, cybersecurity, and innovation policy. His work bridges legal theory and practical implementation, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration between law, computer science, and ethics.