2nd ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE SCOTTISH LAW AND INNOVATION NETWORK

SCOTLIN
Feb 21, 2023
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Updated: Mar 24, 2023

The Scottish Law and Innovation Network (SCOTLIN) is delighted to announce its 2nd annual conference, to be hosted at University of Aberdeen Room KCG7, 27 & 28 of March 2023.

Theme: Law and the Future: Managing the Increased Resort to Technology

Day 1

10.45 – 11.00 | WELCOME AND GREETINGS

Professor Greg Gordon, Head of School, University of Aberdeen Dr Guido Noto La Diega, University of Stirling, co-founder of SCOTLIN

11.00 – 12.15 | REGULATING ROBOTS AND DRONES FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

Moderator: Professor Irène Couzigou, University of Aberdeen

Encoding the Enforcement of Safety Standards into Smart Robots to Harness their Computing Sophistication and Collaborative Potential: A Policy-Oriented Risk Assessment for the UK and the EU

Dr Riccardo Vecellio Segate, University of Dundee

How Can the Current Contractual and Tortious Liability Maritime Law Regimes Accommodate Autonomous Ships?

Dr Luci Carey, University of Aberdeen

Professor Angela Daly, University of Dundee

New Actors of Cargo Companies: Drones and Drone Delivery

Ahmedi Cihangir Iltas, University of Dundee

12.15 – 13.45 | LUNCH

13.45– 14.45 | THE LEGAL FUTURE OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS

Moderator: Dr Rossana Ducato, University of Aberdeen

Ending Smart Data Enclosures: The European Approach to the Regulation of the Internet of Things between Access and Intellectual Property

Dr Guido Noto La Diega, University of Stirling

Fixing the Future: The Right to Repair for the Consumer Internet of Things

Dr Christopher Boniface, University of Edinburgh

Dr Lachlan Urquhart, University of Edinburgh

14.45 – 16.00 | ROUNDTABLE: INNOVATION IN LEGAL EDUCATION

Moderator: Dr Nevena Jevremović, University of Aberdeen

16.00 – 16.30 | COFFEE BREAK

16.30 – 17.30 | SCOTLIN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

20.00 | SOCIAL DINNER

Day 2

9.00 – 10.15 | PECULIARITIES OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE UNDER CURRENT AND FUTURE LEGAL FRAMEWORKS

Moderator: Dr Péter Cserne, University of Aberdeen

Areas of Tension in the Application of AI and Data Protection Law

Mona Winau, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany; visiting researcher at the universities of Edinburgh and Stirling

Ethics and Law Intertwined: The Recognition of an Electronic Personhood and Its Implications for an AI Inventor Within the Current Patent System

Gabriele Cifrodelli, University of Glasgow

Legal Tech under the AI Act - A Catala Case Study

Professor Burkhard Schafer, University of Edinburgh

10.15 – 10.45 | COFFEE BREAK

10.45 – 12.00 | IP AND COMPETITION LAW IN THE DIGITAL WORLD

Moderator: Dr Guido Noto La Diega, University of Stirling

Intellectual Property and the Value Chains of Money in the Digital Commercial Society

Dr Israel Cedillo Lazcano, Universidad de las Américas Puebla

Copyright Governance by Algorithms: Empirical Analysis of Main Actors, Networks and Concerns Involving the Use Algorithms by Online Platforms Within the Music Streaming Industry in the UK

Aline Iramina, University of Glasgow

The Emperor’s New Copyright

Dr Kristelia García, University of Colorado Law School; visitor at the University of Glasgow

12.00 – 13.30 | LUNCH

13.30 – 15.30 | RESEARCHFOR THE BETTER FUTURE OF DATA SUBJECTS RIGHTS

Moderator: Dr Patricia Živković, University of Aberdeen

Law and Data Justice: A critical approach towards the regulation of biometric technologies

Dr Birgit Schippers, University of Strathclyde

Data Rights as a Research Methodology: A Systematic Literature Review

Adamu Habu, University of St Andrews

Dr Tristan Henderson, University of St Andrews

Through the Looking Glass, Darkly: Accountability for Privacy