Copyright and Sustainability: Why Upcycling Challenges Traditional IP Boundaries
If you read this blog, you might have noticed that I advocate a lot for sustainability. We only have one planet and…
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May Copyright Reads 2026
I am unsure how we have already arrived at the end of May, and almost halfway through the year. May is called…
Webinars and whatnots – May 2026
Upcoming: UK Reproducibility Network Course: Data Management for Reproducibility, 11 June & 2 July (sign up by 3 June), £250. Edinburgh Open…
Pass Go, Collect Copyright: The Legal Side of Board Games
The game is afoot Who does not remember family board game nights?! The gloat of the winners and the dejection of the…
Reframing research ethics: from hurdle to enabler
As Chair of the University’s Ethics Committee, I have been reflecting on how we talk about research ethics and how we process…
TRUST in the Loughborough University Research Repository
Do you trust the Loughborough University Research Repository? As someone who works behind the scenes, it's obvious to me that you should…
Top 10 Downloads for April 2026
Half of the top downloads for April are theses, and none of them are data items. And there's a definite increase in…
Data collecting in China: what you need to know
Image from Zeng Liansong, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The introduction of data protection laws in many countries around the world was…
World IP Day 2026: Why Sport Is One of IP’s Biggest Playing Fields
Disclaimer: This blog post is for information only. We do not endorse any of the merchandise and we are not affiliated or…
Webinars and whatnots – April 2025
Upcoming: HERSA 2026 Annual Conference, 3 - 4 June 2026, 09:30 - 17:00 GMT, Leonardo Hotel, Hinckley Island Catch up: Midlands Innovation…
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