Join us for this conference in Paris, 23-26 June. Proposals of papers and panels on other countries than France are welcome! Papers in English and in French
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Recent research summarised in this piece: www.uio.no/english/rese...

Highly recommended summer school on the history of intellectual property in Geneva in September. Join us and spread the word among PhDs working on multidisciplinary aspects of IP - CfP below and contact: Jérôme Baudry
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Glad to share the table of contents of the forthcoming Routledge Companion to the History of Advertising, ed. Crawford & Dickenson. I enjoyed revisiting some aspects of the topic for a chapter. 30 chapters, both thematic issues and national foci. Coming soon!
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President Biden banned new oil and gas drilling along more than 625 million acres of U.S. coastal waters on Monday. He said he was making the move because drilling posed unnecessary risks to the environment, public health and the coastal communities’ economies. nyti.ms/4gH37YL

For over a thousand years, the main purpose of Britain’s Royal Mint has been to make coins. But as the use of cash declines, the mint is undergoing a transformation.

Its new purpose: recovering precious metals from electronic waste. And turning that metal into jewelry. See how: nyti.ms/3BHSDt8

Some hope for first gens after all! Fabulous new study notes: "academics from poorer backgrounds introduce more novel scientific concepts but are less likely to receive recognition." This is good, not bad, news. Our different view on life is our super power to make change! www.nber.org/papers/w33289

This is going to be interesting! via @christophkalter.bsky.social Please share widely

The International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property is pleased to share its

Call for Paper for its 16th Annual Workshop in Madrid,
25-26 June 2025.

The 2025 theme is
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CAPITALISM.

Please see ishtip.org for more detail

Nice to see this platform catching up speed. Will be more present here for now

Very much looking forward to the defense of Anna Marie S. Nesheim's dissertation at University of Oslo, 7 May. First PhD completed on the ERC Creative IPR research project www.hf.uio.no/iakh/english...

The White House will send emails Friday to 277,000 borrowers informing them their debts — $7.4 billion in total — are being canceled. As Election Day nears, the Biden administration has ramped up efforts to tout the president’s record on wiping clear the education debts of millions of Americans.

From April 11 my Paris to New York book is 40% discounted on the occasion of the Organisation of American Historians conference. Enjoy! Codes here www.hup.harvard.edu/american-his...

Enjoyed talking to ISINNOVA think thank about ERC CoG Creative IPR work, find more here www.futures4europe.eu/blogs/from-s...

Looking forward to the next Business History Conference in Providence, March 14-16th

When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, works of art & culture from 1928 will enter the public domain in the US, meaning they can be remixed & reused in new creative works. And 1928 was a big year, thanks to a famous mouse...

Join our celebrations: blog.archive.org/2023/12/05/w...

New book out! Routledge History of Fashion and Dress, ed. with Dr. Vincent Dubé-Senécal, full open access, over 30 contributors. Please share widely www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edi....

ISHTIP Book Discussion: Myra Tawfik’s “For the Encouragement of Learning. The origins of Canadian Copyright Law” 23 November online.
See details in the CORRECTED flyer or go to www.ishtip.org