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Professor Abbe Brown

Professor Abbe Brown
Professor Abbe Brown
Professor Abbe Brown

MA (Cantab), Dip IP (Bristol), PhD (Edinburgh), FHEA, FRSE. Solicitor (non practising) England and Wales, Victoria and Scotland

Professor in Intellectual Property

Accepting PhDs

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Email Address
abbe.brown@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone Number
+44 (0)1224 273129
Office Address

C59B Taylor Building Old Aberdeen AB24

School/Department
School of Law



Biography

Abbe's research and teaching explores intellectual property and its intersection with other legal fields, in addressing key societal challenges.  Abbe served as Chair (2021-2024) and 2021-3 NERC Constructing a Digital Environment   Abbe is elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (2025).  

Abbe regularly responds to policy consultations and she is a signatory of 2025 .  

Abbe's 2018 inaugural "Saving the world and delivering equality? Law, innovation and power" is. 

Abbe spent almost 10 years in legal practice (London, Melbourne, Edinburgh) and maintains links with profession and industry. 

Abbe is involved in with Chemistry colleagues and IUCN, development of Song of the Ocean, led public engagement events with intergenerational focus in Tall Ships in Aberdeen (2025).  Abbe attended , WIPO Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (2024, IUCN and 2025 and 2026, 51cg) is member of Expert Pool of UN Regular Process for third   and of the WMU MGR Scientific Advisory Committee. She contributed to the on the BBNJ Agreement, launched 2026 

Abbe served as University Dean for Student Support and Quality Enhancement institutional review (University of Iceland).  

PhD Supervision

Abbe supervises PhD in technology and innovation law. Present projects: incorporating governance and patents, traditional knowledge and medicines, investment and intellectual property, and postcolonial approaches to music.  

Visitor at IPRIA, University of Melbourne; Trinity College, University of Melbourne; Macquarie University; Queen Mary, University of London; SciencesPo.  

Office hours Tuesday 2-4 pm (in person or online - if not in room please email me) or at any time by arrangement abbe.brown@abdn.ac.uk. 

Qualifications

  • BA/MA (Cantab) Law 
    1992 - University of Cambridge 
  • DipIP Intellectual Property Law and Practice 
    1997 - University of Bristol 
  • PhD Law 
    2009 - University of Edinburgh 

Memberships and Affiliations

Internal Memberships

 

Member of the School's Research Centre for Commercial Law (which she directed in 2018-19), Constitutional and Public International Law, Private International Law and Transnational Governance and the Centre for Energy Law 

Former roles: Director of Research of Law School, Academic Line Manager, Programme Co-ordinator LLM in International Intellectual Property and Information Law, Deputy Head of Law School, Senior Personal Tutor, Programme Co-ordinator LLM in Intellectual Property Law, Programme Director LLB Law with English Law, REF 21 School Lead, University Dean for Student Support.  

   

External Memberships

 

 

Member of ATRIP, SLS, SCL, BILETA, IUCN, DOSI, AIPPI and the Scottish Law and Innovation Network (@LawScottish).   

Member of h, led by Professor Duncan Matthews. 

Member NHSCR Stakeholder Engagement Panel 

Member Society of Advocates in Aberdeen

Peer reviewer AHRC, Leverhulme Trust, British Academy, National University of Ireland, Irish Research Council, Research Foundation of Flanders, ACM, European Law Review, European Law Journal, Marine Policy, European Journal of Law and Technology, Legal Studies, Latvian Council of Science, Institution Wide Review of the University of Iceland. Member of Editorial Board of International Review of Computers, Law and Technology, International Journal of the Commons, Journal of Law and the Biosciences.

External examiner: University of Hertfordshire, University of Exeter, University of Stirling, Bournemouth University, Queen Mary University of London, University of Cape Town, University of Bristol, University of Sussex, London School of Economics, University of Glasgow, Coventry University, Queen's University Belfast, University of Leeds 

Previous roles: Member of the editorial board of SCRIPT-ed (2003-5),  Chair Privacy Advisory Committee NSSScotland (2013-5), TSB Director's Ad Hoc Group on Intellectual Property Rights of the International Telecommunication Union (2010-2013), Committee of the Licensing Executive Society (Scotland) (2008-2015), Expert Panel member, Academy of Finland (2013-4), Member of Steering Group, Women in Renewables in Scotland and Mentor (2014-16)  Lay member, NHSScotland Public Benefit and Privacy Panel  (2013-2022), COP26 & Climate Change Working Group of the Law Society of Scotland, Technology Committee of the Law Society of Scotland. Exec Member British and Irish Law, Education and Technology Association (2010-2025, and Chair 2021-24). Online Identity Assurance Expert Group of the Scottish Government (2018-2025) 

Director and Trustee of Aberdeen Sports Village Ltd.  

Member of the Executive Board of Aberdeen University Press. 

Prizes and Awards

51cg Principal's Outstanding Research Awards: 2022 (Individuals at Further Stages of Career Development (Arts, Humanities and Social Science) and 2026 Interdisciplinary with Marcel Jaspars 

Nominated for Green Gown Award 2022 ""

Fellow of Royal Society of Edinburgh 2025 

 

Research

Research Overview

Abbe's research explores the interaction between legal fields relevant to innovation and creativity, with a strong interest on key societal challenges. She is a member of two of the School's Research Centres, the Centre for Commercial Law and the Centre for Energy Law. Abbe was the School of Law lead for REF2021.  

Abbe was part of the interdisciplinary interinstitutional team which won the Coventry University Research Team of the Year 2017 for the InVisible Difference project.  Abbe frequently contributes to public consultations relevant to her research, eg EU "Multilateral Reform of Investment Dispute Resolution" (2017), UK BEIS "Clean Growth Strategy" (2017), UK Human Rights Committee inquiry "Defending Rights: attitudes to enforcement" (2018), the Strategic Priorities of the Scottish Human Rights Commission (2019) and the UK Parliament International Relations and Defence Committee "UNCLOS: fit for purpose in the 21st century?" (2021).     

Since 2018 Abbe has been part of an interdisciplinary team exploring Marine Genetic Resources in the UN Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction negotiations and inspired by this has qualified as a PADI open water diver, and in 2021 engaged in new forms of public engagement through song at local and levels with the Song of the Ocean, and in through the Royal Society of Edinburgh's "Tea and Talk".       

Abbe published a monograph in 2012 with Edward Elgar , an edited collection in 2013 with Edward Elgar , with Charlotte Waelde an edited collection in 2018 with Edward Elgar Research and in 2019 a monograph with Edward Elgar    Her research has been supported by the Modern Law Review, the Clark Foundation for Legal Education, the British Academy (see ), the Carnegie Trust, the Wellcome Trust (see IGBE ), the British and Irish Law, Education and Technology Association and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (see eg InVisible Difference  and blog ).  

Abbe has also contributed to leading textbooks in the intellectual property and information technology field, notably with Oxford University Press.  

Research Areas

Accepting PhDs

I am currently accepting PhDs in Law.

Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your research ideas further.

Law

  • Supervising
  • Accepting PhDs
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Research Specialisms

  • Information Technology
  • Law
  • Disability Studies
  • Climate Change
  • Dance and Culture

Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is , published under the licence.

Current Research

Present projects involve culture, disability and heritage; innovation, energy and sustainability; access to marine genetic resources; and underpinning common themes and intertwining of relevant laws.  

She is a member of EU Horizon 2020-funded programme, a £6.37 million (€7.5 million), 5-year project that will develop new methods for the sustainable collection and use of biological resources from marine environments and assess their commercial potential; and , and see a 4 year project awarded 7.65 million euros under Horizon Europe and 1.54million Euros provided by UKRI and SERI to harness the vast potential for marine microbial resources and to develop novel tools and approaches. 

She was a part of "” funded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh and an  RSE project from 2022 "Ocean and Us: Intersecting scientific knowledge and local knowledge for a more equitable and just ocean policy" when led to an interdisciplinary edited collection launched in Brazil in 2026.  

She is a member of a UKRI-JSPS project exploring . 

Find her work via Google Scholar and Researchgate 

ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-2222-4537

Abbe is delighted to receive requests regarding PhD supervision in any aspect of intellectual property and technology law. 

 

 

Knowledge Exchange

 

Abbe is interested in PhD supervision in any aspect of technology and innovation law. Abbe is supervising projects incorporate governance and patents, and IP and climate change. 

Supervision

My current supervision areas are: Law.

Abbe is interested in PhD supervision in any aspect of technology and innovation law. Abbe is supervising projects incorporate governance and patents, and IP and climate change. 

Funding and Grants

Academy of Finland Research Council for Biosciences, Health and Environment “” (TIPU) (see " (2024) and Submission to the Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights on the call for inputs for the comprehensive report, including new developments, in ensuring access to medicines, vaccines and other health products (2025).

"Harnessing the marine microbiome for biogenics and ecosystem services" European Union Horizon RIA 2022-26 Programme Consortium,  51cg funding received through the UKRI Horizon Europe Guarantee Fund  @BlueRemediomics  (see video ). See policy briefs linked with Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative and and Town Hall/public engagement contributions exploring . 

"Harnessing Marine Microbes for Drug Discovery and Sustainable Production for Fish and Crops" EU Horizon 2020 Award 101000392 

"" (2001-2) and funded by RSE, in collaboration with Professor Marcel Jaspars (Chemistry) and Professor Michela Massimi (Edinburgh, PI) - see Marine Policy 2025 “Coastal communities: Local knowledge and equitable ocean governance”. 


 

"InVisible Difference" and "Resilience and Inclusion - Dancers as Agents of Change" funded by the AHRC, Co-I. P-I Professor Sarah Whatley, Coventry and other Co-Is Professor Charlotte Waelde (Exeter) and Dr Shawn Harmon (Edinburgh)

"Decision making across the information, technology and sustainability landscape: towards breadth and coherence"  funded by British and Irish Law Education and Technology Association

"Identity, Governance and Bodily Extensions" funded by the Wellcome Trust

Teaching

Programmes

Courses

Teaching Responsibilities

Intellectual Property

Professional Skills in International Intellectual Property and Information  

Publications

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  • Balancing Innovation and Fair Sharing: Practical Options for IP Licensing and Benefit Sharing

    Brown, A.
    les Nouvelles, vol. 2026, no. LXI, pp. 54-56
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  • Intellectual Property, Human Rights and Climate Change

    Brown, A.
    Intellectual Property and Human Rights. Torremans, P. (ed.). 5 edition. Wolters Kluwer, pp. 1027-1054, 28 pages
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  • Local coastal communities and their ways of knowing: Ocean tales from the past and looking into the future

    Massimi, M., Brown, A., Jaspars, M.
    Ways of World Knowing: Local Knowledges, Coastal Communities, and Equitable Ocean Governance. Massimi, M., Brown, A. E., Jaspars, M. (eds.). Oxford University Press (OUP), pp. 13-40, 28 pages
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  • Preface: Ways of World Knowing

    Massimi, M., Brown, A., Jaspars, M.
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  • Ways of World Knowing: Local Knowledges, Coastal Communities, and Equitable Ocean Governance

    Massimi, M. (ed.), Brown, A. (ed.), Jaspars, M. (ed.)
    Books and Reports: Edited Collections
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  • Coastal communities: Local knowledge and equitable ocean governance

    Massimi, M., Jaspars, M., Brown, A.
    Marine Policy, vol. 183
    Contributions to Journals: Special Issues
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  • The Hegemony of far-Right Populism, Project 2025, and the Dangers Ahead for Science and Public Health

    Piroddi, C., Gilby, L., Koivusalo, M., McCallum, A., Brown, A., Stephenson, C.
    International Journal of Health Services, vol. 56, no. 1, pp. 60-64
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  • What role for local knowledge in ocean governance?

    Massimi, M., Brown, A., Jaspars, M.
    Marine Policy, vol. 183, 106905
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  • Preface

    Massimi, M., Brown, A. E., Jaspars, M.
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  • The Agreement and Intellectual Property Law

    Brown, A., Jaspars, M.
    The Agreement on Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Commentary and Analysis. Mossop, J., Freestone, D. (eds.). Oxford University Press, pp. 460–474, 15 pages
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  • Response to the Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) Call for Evidence: Human Rights and the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence

    Moorhouse, L. G., Ferguson, E., Couzigou, I., Moran, C. F., Walters, A. G., Benli, M. N., Allan, K., Brown, A., Starkey, A., Le, X. T., Poesen, M., De Gioia Carabellese, P.
    51cg: School of Law. 13 pages.
    Other Contributions: Other Contributions
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  • Response to UKIPO Consultation on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence

    Zivkovic, P., Adebola, T., Allan, K., Ducato, R., Leontidis, G., Lombardi, C., Sinclair, A., Starkey, A., Sripada, S., Brown, A. (ed.), Jevremovic, N. (ed.)
    51cg: School of Law. 11 pages.
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  • BBNJ Agreement: A New Infrastructure to Foster Benefit Sharing of Marine Genetic Resources

    Gottlieb, H. M., Ardron, J. A., Brown, A.
    Decoding Marine Genetic Resource Governance under the BBNJ Agreement. Humphries, F. (ed.). Springer Nature, pp. 29–54, 26 pages
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  • Marine Genetic Resources and Digital Sequence Information Under the BBNJ Agreement: Interlinkages with Other Access and Benefit-Sharing Frameworks

    Kachelriess, D., Dunshirn, P., Langlet, A., Brown, A., Scholz, A. H.
    Decoding Marine Genetic Resource Governance under the BBNJ Agreement. Humphries, F. (ed.). Springer Nature, pp. 241–251, 11 pages
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  • The Place of Intellectual Property Under the BBNJ Agreement

    Brown, A.
    Decoding Marine Genetic Resource Governance under the BBNJ Agreement. Humphries, F. (ed.). Springer Nature, pp. 213–224, 12 pages
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  • Submission to the Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights: on the call for inputs for the comprehensive report, including new developments, in ensuring access to medicines, vaccines and other health products

    Brown, A., Sarkar, A., Koivusalo, M., McCallum, A.
    16 pages.
    Other Contributions: Other Contributions

  • Place-Branding and the Law

    Ng, C. W., Adebola, T., Brown, A.
    Place-Branding Experiences: Perspectives from Intellectual Property Owners, Users and Lawyers. Ng, C. W., Adebola, T., Brown, A. E. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., pp. 2–12, 11 pages
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  • Place-Branding Experiences: Perspectives from Intellectual Property Owners, Users and Lawyers

    Ng, C. W. (ed.), Adebola, T. (ed.), Brown, A. (ed.)
    Books and Reports: Edited Collections
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  • Place-Branding Experiences: Perspectives From Three Case Studies

    Brown, A., Adebola, T., Ng, C. W.
    Place-Branding Experiences: Perspectives from Intellectual Property Owners, Users and Lawyers. Ng, C. W., Adebola, T., Brown, A. E. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., pp. 309-319, 11 pages
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  • Copyright Law, Taylor Swift and the Music Industry

    Gordon, G., Brown, A., Adebola, T.
    Non-textual Forms: Web Publications and Websites
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  • The Place of Intellectual Property Under the BBNJ Agreement

    Brown, A.
    Working Papers: Preprint Papers
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  • Response to the UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change Call for Inputs: Access to Information on Climate Change and Human Rights

    Ferguson, E., Brown, A.
    51cg: School of Law. 5 pages.
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  • Lost in negotiation:: Re-positioning public health in the Pandemic Agreement

    Stephenson, C., Brown, A., McCallum, A., Sarkar, A., Pirrodi, C., Gilby, L., Koivusalo, M.
    Alusta!
    Contributions to Specialist Publications: Articles
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  • Contemporary Intellectual Property: Law and Policy

    Brown, A., Kheria, S., Cornwell, J., Marta, I.
    Oxford University Press, Oxford. 867 pages
    Books and Reports: Books
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  • What Should We Mean by ‘Open Access’?

    Jaspars, M., Brown, A.
    Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources, Information and Traditional Knowledge: Problems and Solutions. Lawson, C., Humphries, F., Rourke, M. (eds.). Routledge, pp. 89-111, 23 pages
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  • Towards a new European approach to the sea: stewarding marine resources for equitable ABS and global governance: Report

    Zabrocka, M. E., Brown, A., Jaspars, M., Massimi, M.
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings
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  • Response to the UK Parliament Inquiry - UNCLOS: Fit For Purpose in the 21st Century?

    Brown, A., Jaspars, M.
    Other Contributions: Other Contributions
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  • Full statement on the proposal for a waiver of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement), and related vaccine equity issues: Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER) COVID-19 task force, Vaccination sub-group

    McCallum, A., Brown, A., Koivusalo, M., Middleton, J.
    Working Papers: Working Papers
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  • Commentary to the Commission’s proposal for the “AI Act” – Response to selected issues

    Cserne, P., Ducato, R., Zivkovic, P., Brown, A., Couzigou, I., Leontidis, G., Oren, N., Sutherland, C., Sweeney, P., Yuksel Ripley, B.
    Non-textual Forms: Web Publications and Websites
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  • The Role of Patents and Licensing in the Governance of Human Genome Editing: A White Paper

    Matthews, D., Brown, A., Emanuela, G., Timo, M., Ana, N., Jacob S, S., Jakob, W., van Zimmerman, E., Aisling, M.
    Working Papers: Working Papers
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  • Combining Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Science and an Ecosystem-Focused Approach

    Brown, A., Jaspars, M.
    Marine Biodiversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction. Nordquist, M., Long, R. (eds.). Brill, pp. 97-130, 34 pages
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  • Response to European Commission Consultation on an Initiative on Sustainable Corporate Governance

    Paterson, J., Brown, A., Alvarez, G., Yuksel Ripley, B., Adebola, T., Gilmore-Maurer, M., Sukhanov, I.
    28 pages.
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  • Rights to do, rights to prevent, and an intersected approach?: Lessons from intellectual property, information control and oil and gas

    Brown, A.
    The Future of Intellectual Property. Gervais, D. J. (ed.). Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 105-127, 23 pages
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  • Law, Sustainability and Technology: Welcoming COP to Scotland

    Brown, A.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers
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  • Intellectual Property Rights: Implications for Deep-Ocean Stewardship

    Brown, A., Jaspars, M.
    Contributions to Specialist Publications: Reports
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  • Building Ambition for the High Seas Treaty: Marine Genetic Resources

    Brown, A.
    Non-textual Forms: Digital or Visual Products
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  • Regulatory transitions in energy and law: the place of IP

    Brown, A.
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  • Intellectual Property Rights, the Public Interest and COVID-19

    Brown, A., Ng, C. W., Adebola, T.
    51cg: School of Law (School of Law Blog).
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  • Intellectual Property, Human Rights and Climate Change

    Brown, A.
    Intellectual Property Law and Human Rights. Torremans, P. (ed.). 4 edition. Wolter Kluwer International, pp. 813-839, 27 pages
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  • Benefit-sharing of Marine Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property Rights

    Brown, A.
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  • Benefit sharing: combining intellectual property, trade secrets, science and an ecosystem focussed approach

    Jaspars, M., Brown, A.
    Working Papers: Working Papers

  • AUCEL response to the Scottish Government’s Just Transition Consultation

    Shapovalova, D., Alvarez, G., Brown, A., Gilmore-Maurer, M., Paterson, J., Wifa, E., Potts, T.
    51cg. 8 pages.
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  • Supporting Student Transitions - Academic Support

    Brown, A.
    Non-textual Forms: Digital or Visual Products
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  • Relationship between IPR in the BBNJ Agreement and Global and National IPR Regime(s)

    Brown, A.
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  • Intellectual Property, Climate Change and Technology: Managing National Legal Intersections, Relationships and Conflicts

    Brown, A. E. L.
    Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham. 368 pages
    Books and Reports: Books
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  • Contemporary Intellectual Property: Law and Policy

    Brown, A., Kheria, S., Cornwell, J., Iljadica, M.
    Oxford University Press, Oxford. 968 pages
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  • Rights to do and rights to prevent?: New approaches to rights overlap across intellectual property, information control and oil and gas

    Brown, A.
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  • Developing Mare Geneticum: Rewarding and Sustaining?

    Brown, A.
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  • Courts, rights and science: (lack of?) lessons from IP and from the ocean

    Brown, A.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • Mare Geneticum and an Ecosystem Approach: Power, Openness and Sharing

    Brown, A.
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  • Introduction: British and Irish law education and technology association conference (BILETA)

    Brown, A. E.
    International Review of Law, Computers and Technology, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 1-2
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  • Law below and beyond frontiers: marine genetic diversity, IP and information

    Brown, A.
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  • Marine Genetic Resources in the area beyond national jurisdiction: the place of (IP) law and governance

    Brown, A.
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  • Body extension and the law: medical devices, intellectual property, prosthetics and marginalisation (again)

    Brown, A., Harmon, S. H. E., O'Connor, R., Popat, S., Whatley, S.
    Law, Innovation and Technology, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 161-184
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  • Dance, Disability and Law: InVisible Difference

    Whatley, S., Waelde, C., Harmon, S. H., Brown, A. E. L., Wood, K., Blades, H.
    Intellect Books. 350 pages
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  • Introduction: Research handbook on intellectual property and creative industries

    Brown, A. E., Waelde, C.
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  • Enforcement and remedy: what is success? IP litigation and the creative industries

    Brown, A. E. L.
    Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Creative Industries. Brown, A., Waelde, C. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 143-155, 13 pages
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  • Introduction

    Brown, A. E. L., Waelde, C.
    Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Creative Industries. Waelde, C., Brown, A. E. L. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 1-8, 8 pages
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  • Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Creative Industries

    Brown, A. E. L. (ed.), Waelde, C. (ed.)
    Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham. 401 pages
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  • Corporate social responsibility, intellectual property and the creative industries

    Brown, A. E. L., Gervassis, N., Mukonoweshuro, R.
    Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Creative Industries. Brown, A. E. L., Waelde, C. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 326-347, 22 pages
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  • A new foundation: physical Integrity, disabled dance and cultural heritage

    Brown, A. E. L., Waelde, C., Pavis, M., Wood, K., Whatley, S., Harmon, S. H., Marsh, K.
    Dance, Disability and Law: InVisible Difference. Brown, A., Waelde, C., Whatley, S., Harmon, S., Wood, K., Blades, H. (eds.). Intellect Books
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  • Struggling to be Fit: Identity, Integrity, and the Law

    Harmon, S. H. E., Brown, A., Popat, S., Whatley, S., O'Connor, R.
    SCRIPT-ed, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 326-344
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  • Exploring the Relationship between the Right to Science, IP and Engaging with Climate Change

    Brown, A.
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  • Regulating intersectional activity: privacy and energy efficiency, laws and technology

    Brown, A., Kennedy, R.
    International Review of Law, Computers & Technology, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 340-369
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  • The Object and Purpose of Intellectual Property: a National, Creative, Adversarial Approach

    Brown, A.
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  • Parallel tracks? The national relationship between intellectual property and climate change

    Brown, A.
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  • Chasing Conflict? The National Relationship between Intellectual Property and Climate Change

    Brown, A.
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  • Intellectual Property, Climate Change and Technology: must national creativity bring investor-state dispute risk?

    Brown, A.
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  • Intellectual Property and Climate Change

    Brown, A. E. L.
    The Oxford Handbook of Intellectual Property Law: V. The Political Economy of Intellectual Property. Dreyfuss, R., Pila, J. (eds.). Oxford University Press, pp. 958-990, 33 pages
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  • Extended digital and physical selves: emerging technical and legal challenges?

    Brown, A.
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  • Bodily extensions and performance

    Popat, S., Whatley, S., O'Connor, R., Brown, A., Harmon, S.
    International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media , vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 101-104
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