'Towards an Improved Legal Framework for Trademarks and Copyrights in Social Media and Mobile Apps: Web 2.0 Legal Lessons from the Silicon Valley' - Rajeev Sachdev: CIPIL Seminar

Rajeev Sachdev, Ph.D researcher at Maastricht University, gave an evening seminar entitled "Towards an Improved Legal Framework for Trademarks and Copyrights in Social Media and Mobile Apps: Web 2.0 Legal Lessons from the Silicon Valley" on Tuesday 21st May 2013 at the Faculty of Law as a guest of CIPIL (the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law). A presentation of research on how key Californian social media giants are dealing with intellectual property disputes and some pertinent legal gaps in both the US and EU. Rajeev Sachdev is a Californian Lawyer, holds an MBA in Marketing, graduated magna cum laude with an LLM (concentration in E-Commerce) and is currently a PhD researcher at Maastricht University. His research is focused on the intersection of IP law and Cyberlaw. He will be a Visiting Researcher at UC Berkeley School of Law this summer. He has taught over 30 business and legal courses and been a guest speaker on issues of IP and Cyberlaw at a number of institutions. For more information see the CIPIL website at http://www.cipil.law.cam.ac.uk