Keio Law School has been collaborating with City Law School in the United Kingdom since 2019 on the theme of TRILATTRADE: UK-EU-Japan Trade Relations: Modelling Trade, Regulation and IP.
ESRC Project TRILATTRADE:
https://www.city.ac.uk/about/schools/law/about-the-school/research/esrc-project-trilattrade
The Project Leads:
UK: Prof. Elaine Fahey, Dr. Enrico Bonadio, Prof. David Collins (City Law School), Dr. Luke McDonagh (London School of Economics), Anthony Rogers (Cardiff University).
Japan: Prof. Makoto Shimada, Prof. Rikako Watai (Keio University Law School)
To conclude our joint research, we will hold an online symposium on 21 November as follows.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://keio-univ.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GkdPocg0QbuSxf2ftc1i4Q
Programme (subject to change)
18.00-18.10 JAPAN/9:00-9:10 AM GMT
Welcome and Workshop Aims TRILATTRADE Organisers, Keio University Law School and The City Law School
18.15-19.00 JAPAN/9:00-9:10 AM
SESSION 1: UK-EU-JAPAN DATA FLOWS & REGULATORY STANDARDS
Chair: Enrico Bonadio, City Law School, City, University of London
- Elaine Fahey (Professor of Law & Jean Monnet Chair, City Law School, City, University of London) and Isabella Mancini (Brunel Law School former Doctoral Researcher, City Law School, City, University of London)
- Cross-border Data Flows between the EU, Japan and the UK: a Triangular Relationship
- Rikako Watai (Professor of Law, Keio University Law School)
- Economic Security and Japan's Investment Regulations
- Yoshinori Abe (Professor of Law, Gakushuin Law School)
- Digital Tax and Jurisdiction in International Law
19.10-19.55 JAPAN/10.10-10:55 AM GMT
SESSION 2: EU-UK-JAPAN TRADE AND INVESTMENT RELATIONSHIP
Chair: Elaine Fahey, City Law School, City, University of London
- David Collins (Professor of Law, City Law School, City, University of London)
- Investment Protection in the UK-Japan CEPA
- Anthony Rogers (Senior Lecturer, Cardiff University)
- Japanese trading houses, the law of the contract and Brexit
- Makoto Shimada (Professor of Law, Keio Law School)
- English Contract Law after Brexit: interpretation and an implied term of good faith
20.05-20.50 JAPAN /11.05-11.50 AM GMT
SESSION 3: GENERAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ISSUES
Chair: Yuko Kimijima (Professor of Law, Keio University Faculty of Law and Graduate School of Law)
- Kazuhiro Ando (Professor of Law, Toyo University)
- Japanese Copyright Cases on Copyrightability and Substantial Similarity - Do you agree with the courts' decisions? -
- Enrico Bonadio and Marc Mimler (Reader in Law and Senior Lecturer in Law, City Law School, City, University of London)
- Latest Developments in European Trademark Law
- Luke McDonagh and Plamen Dinev (Assistant Professor in Law, London School Economics; Lecturer in Law, Goldsmiths, University of London)
- SEP in Europe
[20:50 JAPAN/11:50 AM GMT] Wrap up and Closing Remarks
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