Programme

Programme (updated 5 June 2015)

8.30am to 9.00am
Registration and refreshments

9.00am to 10.30am
Welcome to the conference and The Enterprise of Culture

Session one
Chair: Florence Brachet-Champsaur (EHESS/Galeries Lafayette)

Fashioning property: understandings of intellectual property in fashion and design
Barbara Townley (University of St Andrews and The Enterprise of Culture)

Why post-war American businesses embraced corporate identity design
Carma Gorman (The University of Texas, Austin)

Fashion and intellectual property: creator, curator, consumer — behind the scenes at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Roxanne Peters (Victoria & Albert Museum)

10.30am to 11.00am
Coffee and fruit break

11.00am
Session two
Chair: Kjetil Fallan (University of Oslo)

The PH Lamp: an intellectual property biography of a Danish design icon
Stina Teilmann-Lock (University of Southern Denmark)

To protect or not protect? That was the question. Swedish intellectual property law and fashion in a historical and comparative perspective
Marianne Dahlén (Uppsala University)

12.00 to 1.00pm
Lunch

1.00pm to 2.30pm
Session three
Chair: Regina Lee Blaszczyk (University of Leeds and The Enterprise of Culture)

Fashion, Intellectual Property and Culture in the Creative Economy
Tania Phipps-Rufus (University of Bristol)

New-York Paris fashion nexus and the criminalization of fashion piracy: The Milton affair, 1955-1962
Veronique Pouillard-Maliks (University of Oslo and The Enterprise of Culture)

Fashioning brands: Bourdieu, Biba and beyond, c. 1960-80
Alan McKinlay (Newcastle University) on behalf of The Enterprise of Culture teams at Newcastle University and Heriot-Watt University

2.30pm to 3.00pm
Coffee break

3.00pm to 4.30pm
Session four
Chair: Ludovic Cailluet (IAE Toulouse)

Première Vision (Paris) vs. Interstoff (Frankfurt) from a copyrights perspective (1970 – 2010)
Ben Wubs and Thierry Maillet (Erasmus University Rotterdam and The Enterprise of Culture)

New battle for old names: empowering ‘sleeping beauties’ through intellectual property rights. Madeleine Vionnet, Jean Patou, and Elsa Schiaparelli (1980s-2010s)
Johanna Zanon (University of Oslo)

Outlaws in fashion business: Hells Angels vs. Alexander McQueen and other copyright battles over Gang Insignia
Tereza Kuldova (University of Oslo and The Enterprise of Culture)

4.30pm
Coffee and snack break

5.00pm
Roundtable discussion
Moderator: Veronique Pouillard-Maliks (University of Oslo and The Enterprise of Culture)
Kristine Bruland (University of Oslo)
Regina Lee Blaszczyk (University of Leeds and The Enterprise of Culture)
Klaus Nathaus (University of Oslo)
Kjetil Fallan (University of Oslo)

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