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2016.10.31 Mon

Kyushu University Public Lectures “Creative Industries and Law (JASRAC-Contributed Course)”

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Kyushu University’s Department of Law is offering “Creative Industries and Law,” an intensive course (4 meetings total) at the Hakozaki campus as a program contributed by the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC).

This course focuses on the role of “creative industries” in modern society, inviting individuals thriving on the front lines of the creative industries to every meeting, and seeking to examine the industries from every possible angle.

For detailed lecture schedules and a list of speakers (titles omitted) please refer to the link below.
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/ja/events/view/143
Leaflet http://www.law.kyushu-u.ac.jp/oshirase/files/20161020070308.pdf

There is no attendance fee. You are free to attend all or just one of the meetings if you prefer, so we invite everyone to apply without hesitation.

<Program>
1st Meeting(November 12th) Modern Aspects of Creative Industries
2nd Meeting(November 13th) Finances Supporting the Creative Industries
3rd Meeting(December 3rd) The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Creative Industries
4th Meeting(December 4th) The Role of the Special Zone System in Creative Industries

<Location>
Kyushu University Hakozaki Campus
The old department of technology main building, lecture room #10 (1st and 2nd meetings); Humanities section, center lecture room (3rd and 4th meetings)
https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/ja/campus/hakozaki/https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/ja/campus/hakozaki/

<Application for Attendance>
To apply, please send an email to the supervising staff member to Prof. Takashi Kojima (Associate Professor, Kyushu University Graduate School of Law). Please include the following five items in your email:
[Email Address]
kojima@law.kyushu-u.ac.jp
[Required Items]
[1]Name [2]Furigana [3]Organization/Company Name [4]Email Address [5]Desired dates of attendance
* If the number of interested attendees becomes too large, the application process may be closed.

<Lecture Details>
○First Meeting
When:Friday, November 12th, 2016 Periods 2 – 5 (10:30am – 6:10pm)
Location:The old department of technology main building, lecture room #10
Subject: “Modern Aspects of Creative Industries”
Lecturers:
Takashi Kojima(Associate Professor, Kyushu University Graduate School of Law)
Nobuo Oshiumi (Representative Director and President of Oshiumi Textile Factory)
Yasuhiro Yamashita (Architect, Founder of Tekuto Co., Ltd., and Representative Director of the General Association for the Utilization of Regional Materials)
Koichiro Fujii (Representative Director of Makaira Co., Ltd.)

○Second Meeting
When:Sunday, November 13th, 2016 Periods 2 – 4(10:30am – 4:20pm)
Location:The old department of technology main building, lecture room #10
Subject: Finances Supporting the Creative Industries
Lecturers:
Teramoto Shinpu (Professor, Kyushu University Graduate School of Law)
Masa Masujima (Attorney, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Law Firm)
Tsuyoshi Sakamoto (Representative Partner of QB Capital LLC)

○Third Meeting
When:Saturday, December 3rd, 2016 Periods 2 – 5(10:3am0~6:10pm)
Location:Humanities section, center lecture room
Subject:The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Creative Industries
Lecturers:
Takashi Kojima(Associate Professor, Kyushu University Graduate School of Law)
Naofumi Nakatogawa (Director of the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers)
Tomoko Yamamoto(Attorney, Yamamoto & Partners’ Law Firm)

○Fourth Meeting
When:Sunday, December 4th, 2016 Periods 2 – 4 (10:30am – 4:20pm)
Location:Humanities section, center lecture room
Subject: The Role of the Special Zone System in Creative Industries
Lecturers:
Eric Vermeulen (Professor, University of Tilburg School of Law)
Mark Fenwick (Associate Professor, Kyushu University Graduate School of Law)
(Japanese Interpretation by Takashi Kojima(Associate Professor, Kyushu University Graduate School of Law))
Kenji Hakamaki (Director of Planning and Coordination Division, General Affairs Planning Bureau, Fukuoka City (responsible for National Strategic Special Zones, etc.))
Shuhei Ishimaru (Executive Director, Fukuoka Directive Council (FDC))

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