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Read more at: Dr Stevie Martin’s PhD Thesis Published by Routledge

Dr Stevie Martin’s PhD Thesis Published by Routledge

28 April 2021

LML is delighted to announce that Dr Stevie Martin’s PhD thesis, ‘Assisted Suicide and the European Convention on Human Rights’, has been published by Routledge. Locating assisted suicide within the broader medical end-of-life context and drawing on the empirical data available from the increasing number of permissive...


Read more at: Dr John Liddicoat participates in Seminar on Drug Repurposing

Dr John Liddicoat participates in Seminar on Drug Repurposing

27 April 2021

On 27 April 2021, Dr John Liddicoat (LML Senior Research Associate) participated in ‘Drug Repurposing in the EU – an Innovation Failure’. At this event, part of the Finnish IPR University Center’s Dialogue of Experts series, Dr Liddicoat elaborated on the findings of two forthcoming papers: ‘Has the EU Incentive for Drug...


Read more at: Dr John Liddicoat participates in panel discussion on novelty and repurposing drugs

Dr John Liddicoat participates in panel discussion on novelty and repurposing drugs

8 April 2021

On 8 April 2021, Dr John Liddicoat (LML Senior Research Associate) participated in a panel discussion on novelty and second medical use patents. Hosted by Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review, ‘Why patent protection is Key to Commercialising Repurposed Drugs’ was a roundtable event which sought to discuss how...


Read more at: Dr John Liddicoat selected as Thomas Edison Fellow

Dr John Liddicoat selected as Thomas Edison Fellow

26 March 2021

The Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship is a year-long non-resident programme that brings together leading scholars to develop research on topical issues. The Edison Fellowship is one of the centrepieces of the Centre for the Protection of Intellectual Property's mission to promote a better academic...


Read more at: Dr John Liddicoat and James Parish Quoted in UK IPO Review of AI and IP

Dr John Liddicoat and James Parish Quoted in UK IPO Review of AI and IP

23 March 2021

Last year, the UK Government issued a call for views on artificial intelligence and IP. Dr John Liddicoat (Senior Research Associate) and Mr James Parish (CIPIL) made a short submission addressing AI inventorship. On 23 March 2021, the government published its response to the views it received. The government quoted Dr...


Read more at: COVID-19: Ethical frameworks for asymptomatic testing for workplaces and higher education institutions

COVID-19: Ethical frameworks for asymptomatic testing for workplaces and higher education institutions

25 February 2021

LML is pleased to announce that two ethical frameworks for the asymptomatic Covid-19 testing in workplaces and higher education institutions, co-authored by LML Director Dr Kathy Liddell, has been published online. Many organisations are considering using asymptomatic Covid-19 testing programmes to reduce risk for...


Read more at: Registration Open for Baron de Lancey Lecture 2021 - Law, Hormones, and Sport: a level playing field?

Registration Open for Baron de Lancey Lecture 2021 - Law, Hormones, and Sport: a level playing field?

22 February 2021

Registration for the 2021 Baron de Lancey Lecture is now open! The 2021 Baron de Lancey Lecture: Law, Hormones, and Sport: A level playing field? How do we ensure a level playing field in sport given natural variations in human biology? When athletes’ biological levels differ from the norm set by their federation for a...


Read more at: Save the Date - Baron de Lancey Lecture 2021: Law, Hormones, and Sport: a level playing field?

Save the Date - Baron de Lancey Lecture 2021: Law, Hormones, and Sport: a level playing field?

25 January 2021

Update: Registration is now open! Please click here to register your attendance. The 2021 Baron de Lancey Lecture: Law, Hormones, and Sport: A level playing field? How do we ensure a level playing field in sport given natural variations in human biology? When athletes’ biological levels differ from the norm set by their...


Read more at: Dr Isaac Weldon publishes article on a new, socio-ecological perspective on AMR governance

Dr Isaac Weldon publishes article on a new, socio-ecological perspective on AMR governance

10 January 2021

A more sustainable level of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) can be achieved by governing it as a socio-ecological challenge, Dr Steven Hoffman and LML Senior Research Associate Dr Isaac Weldon argue. In their paper, they look at antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as the outcome of the relationship between human societies and...


Read more at: Isolating Wandering Residents in Care and Group Homes

Isolating Wandering Residents in Care and Group Homes

14 December 2020

An article by Dr Kathy Liddell and several interdisciplinary co-authors has been accepted for publication in the International Journal of Law and Psychiatry: 'Isolating residents including wandering residents in care and group homes: Medical ethics and English law in the context of Covid-19' The article addresses three...