Seminars 2025-2026

Audio recordings of most of these events are available on Captivate (and most popular podcast apps) or Apple Podcasts/iTunes.

Easter Term 2026
Date	Speaker/s	Title	Recording/Resources
14 May 2026 G24/Zoom	Professor Lisa P. Ramsey University of San Diego School of Law	'Trademarks and Free Speech: Conflicts and Resolutions'
26 June 2026 G26	Professor Rita Matulionyte Macquarie University	'AI, Copyright and Collective Licensing: Perspectives from Australia'	Not recorded

LentTerm 2026
Date	Speaker/s	Title	Recording/Resources
29 January 2026 G26/Zoom	Tim Pitt-Payne KC 11 Kings Bench Walk	'Should we care about GDPR Article 22?'
4 February 2026 G26/Zoom	Professor Jon Penney Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto	CIPIL/CPL Lunchtime seminar: 'Chilling Effects: Repression, Conformity, and Power in the Digital Age'
5 February 2026 G26/Zoom	Dr Poorna Mysoor CIPIL, University of Cambridge	'Property Framework and Copyright Maximalism'
12 February 2026 G26/Zoom	Dr Svitlana Lebedenko Assistant Professor, University of Warwick/EUI	'A Technology Perspective on Intellectual Property'
16 February 2026 G24 5pm	Professor Lionel Bently (University of Cambridge) / Professor Henning Grosse Ruse-Khan (University of Cambridge) / Professor Bhamati Viswanathan (Columbia Law School)	'Governing AI and IP: A Comparative Approach'	Nor recorded
5 March 2026 G26/Zoom	Dr Christopher Stothers Partner at Freshfields in London and Dublin	'Cross-Border Patent Enforcement: Law and Practice'
12 March 2026 G26/Zoom	Associate Professor David A. Simon Northeastern University School of Law	'Copyright, Moral Rights, and Subjective Authorial Harm'

MichaelmasTerm 2025
Date	Speaker/s	Title	Recording/Resources
16 October 2025 G24/Zoom	Professor Andrew Christie University of Melbourne	'Patents for Wellbeing'
23 October 2025 G24/Zoom	Professor Julie Cohen Georgetown Law	'Governing After the Digital Phase Shift'	Not recorded
30 October 2025 G24/Zoom	Dr Yin Harn Lee University of Bristol	'Rethinking the 'Copy' in Copyright'
6 November 2025 G24/Zoom	Professor Bhamati Viswanathan Visitor, Cambridge Law Faculty Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts, Columbia Law School	'Transformative Landscapes: How Generative AI is Shaping The Contours of US Copyright Law and Policy'
13 November 2025 G24/Zoom	Dr S. Che Ekaratne University of Reading	'Post-Mortem Passing Off in Comparative Context'	Not recorded
20 November 2025 G24/Zoom	Professor Lilian Edwards Newcastle Law School	'Faithful or Traitor? The Right of Explanation in a Generative AI World'