Mr Noam Shemtov

Shemtov

Lecturer in Intellectual Property and Technology Law

Location: Lincoln's Inn Fields
email: n.shemtov@qmul.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0)20 7882 8063

Noam Shemtov is a lecturer in Intellectual Property and Computer and Communication Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) at Queen Mary, University of London. His interest areas include IP and the creative industries, IP and digitization and Open Source Software. He has recently managed a team of researchers in a research project on Open Source licences funded by Microsoft.

Noam is the LLM course convener for Intellectual Property and the Creative Industries. He is also the Programme Director of the Certificate in Intellectual Property programme.

Noam is a qualified solicitor both in the UK and in Israel.

Publications:

Selected Publications

  • European Patent Decisions, Sweet & Maxwell (London 2009);
  • Mission Impossible? Search Engines ongoing search for a viable global keyword policy, Journal of Internet Law, (Aspen Publishers) September 2009.
  • The characteristics of technical character and the ongoing saga at the EPO and the English Courts, Journal for Intellectual Property Law and Practice (OUP, July 2009).
  • Searching for the Right Balance: Google, keywords advertising and trademark use, European Intellectual Property Review 30.11 (2008), 470-474
  • Getting into shape, TrademarkWorld (May 2008)
  • Revisiting Arsenal in the Light of Opel and Picasso, Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, OUP, 2007 2(8):557-563
  • Circumventing The Idea Expression Dichotomy: The Use Of Copyright, Technology And Contract To Deny Public Access to Ideas, Emerging Issues In Modern Intellectual Property Trade, Technology And Market Freedom, PIPS Nov. 2007;