UT Institute of Comparative Law Holds Webinar on Recent Copyright Reform Initiatives at the EU Level (Directive 2019/790)

On May 31, UT Institute of Comparative Law hosted a webinar entitled “Recent Copyright Reform Initiatives at the EU Level (Directive 2019/790)”. The lecture was given by Prof. Dr. Eleonara Rosati, Professor of Intellectual Property Law at the University of Stockholm.
Delineating the history of the amendments made to the copyright law at the domestic and the EU level over the past thirty years, Prof. Rosati subsequently addressed the topic by analyzing the nexus between digital single market strategy and Directive 2019/790. The webinar was concluded by Prof. Rosati’s answering the questions raised by the attendees.
Prof. Dr. Rosati is Director of the Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (IFIM) and Co-Director of the LLM in European Intellectual Property Law at the University of Stockholm. She was included in World Intellectual Property Review's 2020 list of ‘Influential Women in IP’, and also in Managing Intellectual Property's 2018 list of ‘The 50 Most Influential People in IP’ and considered “an influential voice in the IP industry”.
It is noteworthy that UT institute of Comparative Law has organized a series of lectures delivered by renowned law professors across the world with the aim of increasing international collaborations with other universities during the COVID-19 pandemic.