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Asian Pacific Copyright Association
Annual Conference 2024 Programme
18-19 November 2024
Convenor: Prof. He Tianxiang (何天翔)
Contact person(s):
HKCML Secretary: Claire Huang Dibo (dibohuang2@cityu.edu.hk)
PhD Student Assistant: Gao Lingjun (lingjun.gao@my.cityu.edu.hk)
PhD Student Assistant: Zhang Yiyan (yzhang5826-c@my.cityu.edu.hk)
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17 November 2024 |
Welcome dinner: Chinese Restaurant, 8F, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Complex, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), Tat Chee Ave, Kowloon Tong Time: 6:30 pm |
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Conference Day 1 Venue: Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building, 6/F, LI-6301, SLW Seminar Room |
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08:30 – 09:00 |
Registration |
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09:00 – 09:05 |
Welcome Note: Associate Dean Prof. Ding Chunyan (丁春艷), School of Law, CityUHK |
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09:05 – 09:10 |
Opening Remarks: Prof. He Tianxiang, HKCML, CityUHK |
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09:10 – 09:15 |
Opening Remarks: Prof. Natalie Stoianoff, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Immediate Past President of APCA |
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09:15 – 10:00 |
Keynote Speech: Chair: Prof. Natalie Stoianoff, UTS, Australia
Copyright and other Property Interests in Training Data - Prof. Jyh-An Lee (李治安), Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
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10:00 – 10:15 |
Group Photo & Morning Tea |
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10:15 – 11:15 |
Panel 1: Development of Fundamental Copyright Theories in the Asia-Pacific Region Panel Chair - Prof. David Tan, National University of Singapore (NUS)
The Crossvergence of International Copyright Standards in the Asian Pacific - Prof. Peter Yu (余家明), Texas A&M University, USA (online) AI, Copyright and Traditional Cultural Expressions: Threats and Opportunities - Prof. Natalie Stoianoff, UTS, Australia The Unobserved Ubiquity of Copyright and its “Technological Adjuncts” - Prof. Leanne Wiseman, Griffith University, Australia
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11:15 – 12:30 |
Panel 2: AI, TDM and Copyright Exceptions Panel Chair – Prof. Sun Haochen (孫皓琛), University of Hong Kong (HKU)
TDM Copyright Exception Theory - Prof. Tatsuhiro UENO (上野達弘), Waseda University, Japan Feeding the AI beast: Should Australia adopt a text and data mining exception to copyright infringement? - Ms. Jane Rawlings, UTS, Australia (online) Copyright exceptions in Macau - time for an overhaul? - Assist Prof. Célia F Matias, University of Macau, China Regulating Artificial Intelligence (AI) Using India’s Copyright Regime: Could Japan’s Flexible Approach Offer a Solution? - George Thomas Thevaril, Michael Thomas Thevaril and Arnold Stanley, Allied Law Practices, National Law School of India University, India (online)
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12:30 – 13:30 |
Lunch: Staff Lounge, 9F, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Complex |
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13:30 – 14:30 |
Panel 3: Copyrightability: AI and Games Panel Chair - Prof. Jyh-An Lee, CUHK
Generating the Spirit of the Sweat of the Brow Theory - Assoc. Prof. Danny Friedmann, Peking University School of Transnational Law, China The Dilemma and Substitution of a Prompt-Based Copyright System: A Perspective from Chinese Court - Assoc. Prof. Zhang Jinping (張金平), Central University of Finance and Economics, China Copyrightability of the Specific Presentation of Game Rules: Reflections on the Jurisdictions in the US and China - Dr. Wang Xiao (王驍), Tsinghua University, China
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14:30 – 15:45 |
Panel 4: AI, TDM and Copyright Infringement Panel Chair – Assist. Prof. Célia F Matias, University of Macau
How to Address the Memorization Problem in GAIs – a Copyright Perspective - Assoc. Prof. Wang Jie (王傑), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China Copyright Compliance in terms of Training AI Models - Comparison between the Chinese Regulations and the EU AI Act - Prof. Tao Qian (陶乾), China University of Political Science and Law, China China’s Fair Use Complex in Regulating the Uses of Generative Artificial Intelligence: Non-infringement Rules as an Alternative - Ms. Lin Xi (林溪), Maastricht University, the Netherlands On the Application of the Cessation of Infringement in AIGC Copyright Infringement Cases - Ms. Fang Guimin (方貴敏), Wuhan University, China
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15:45 – 16:00 |
Tea Break |
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16:00 – 17:15 |
Panel 5: Cultural Expressions and Copyright Panel Chair - Prof. Leanne Wiseman, Griffith University
Equitable distribution of benefits under design protection legislations: A comparative analysis of design laws - Pranav Narang, Centre for Trade and Investment Law, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt. of India Public Art, Freedom of Panorama and Copyright Protection in China - Dr. Huang Wenting (黃文婷), Yantai University, China Rethinking Copyright Protection of Traditional Cultural Expressions in China: Problems and Prospects - Dr. Xu Shuwen (許淑雯), Shandong University, China Protecting Cultural Heritage with Copyright underpinned by Moral Rights - Assoc. Prof. Wang Jia (王佳), Ms Nivedha Venkataramani, Durham University, UK (online)
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17:15 – 18:30 |
Panel 6: Copyright, Technology and Enforcement Panel Chair – Prof. Shi Wei (石巍), Shandong University
Technological Solutions for Copyright Protection in the Age of Generative AI: Adversarial and Backdoor Attack Techniques - Ms. You Kexin, University of Macau, China Algorithmic Enforcement of Copyright - Legitimacy, Existing Problems, and Solutions - Ms. Yu Huici, University of Macau, China Solving Inline Linking Dilemma in Copyright Law through A Convergent Approach based on Intention - Mr. Li Guangyu (李光宇), University of Hong Kong, China Online Dissemination via Accessing: Reshaping the Regulation of Hyperlinking Acts in China - Dr. Lu Yue (逯悅), Shandong University, China
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19:15 – 21:00 |
Dinner (Chuen Kee Seafood Restaurant, 87-89 Man Nin Street, Sai Kung, Bus arranged at 18:40) |
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Conference Day 2 Venue: Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building, 6/F, LI-6301, SLW Seminar Room |
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09:00 – 09:45 |
Keynote Speech: Chair: Assoc. Prof. He Tianxiang, CityUHK
Al Authorship: The East Leading the West? Prof. David Tan, NUS
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09:45 – 10:00 |
Tea Break |
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10:00 – 11:15 |
Panel 7: Data and the Future of Copyright Panel Chair – Assist. Prof. Chen Yang (陳揚), CityUHK
China’s Pilot Data Property and It’s Challenge to Copyright System - Prof. Song Hongsong (宋紅松), Yantai University, China The role of copyright in database protection progress and possible response in the big data era - Ms. Gao Lingjun (高凌珺), CityUHK, China GenAI and the DPDP Act 2023: Navigating the Intersection of Copyright Law and Data Protection in India - Ms. Aafreen Collaco, O.P. Jindal Global University, India Reform of China’s Copyright Rights L&E System for the In-depth Application of AI Technology - Assoc. Prof. Xie Qingchuan (謝晴川), Wuhan University, China Human-Machine Intersection: New Prospects of Brain-Computer Interface in Copyright Protection - Mr. Xu Zhonghao (許中好), Jinan University, China
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11:15 – 12:30 |
Panel 8: Copyright and the Balance of Interests Panel Chair – Assist. Prof. Guan Taorui (關韜睿), HKU
The Fair Use of Remixed Creations Refutation of Transformative Use and the Proposal of a Specific Exception in Chinese Copyright Law - Prof. Zhang Chenguo (張陳果), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China (online) Why Authors Become Poorer in the Digital Age? -- The Reestablish of a Creator-Friendly Copyright - Ms. Li Linfan (李林凡), Renmin University of China, China Applicability of Exhaustion Doctrine in the Digital Era vis-a-vis Balancing Rights of Creators - Dr. Prabhdeep Kaur Malhotra, Amity University, India Framing the Dialogue by Revisiting Fundamental Principles for Indirect Copyright Liability in China: History, Economics and Tort Law Analysis - Assist. Prof. Ma Xiao (馬曉), Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
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12:30 – 12:35 |
Closing Remark: Prof. Alexander Loke, HKCML Director |
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12:35 – 12:40 |
Closing Remark: Assoc. Prof. He Tianxiang, APCA President |
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12:45 |
Lunch: Chinese Restaurant, 8F, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Complex |