Copyright in the Digital Age

Copyright in the Digital Age

When: Wednesday 2 October, 12 pm
Where: DH Active Learning Space, Food Science Building 4.58

Copyright in the Digital Age

Colin Manning, CIT and UCC

What is Intellectual Property and what benefits does it provide to society? How is Copyright protection acquired and what rights does it give creators? What are the challenges facing copyright in the digital age? These questions and many more will be addressed and considered as part of this timely and informative talk.

About the Speaker

Colin Manning is a lecturer at CIT where he teaches Programming, CyberEthics, and Intellectual Property Law.  He is a PhD Researcher in the Department of Law at UCC and a practising European Union Trade Mark Attorney.