Martin Kretschmer

Fernand Braudel Fellow

from 1 March 2018 to 30 June 2018  

Postal address: Department of Law | Via Bolognese 156 | 50139 Florence | Italy 

Villa Salviati - Office SAMN 273, Manica

Martin Kretschmer 

Martin Kretschmer (LLM LSE, PhD UCL) is Professor of Intellectual Property Law at the University of Glasgow, and Director of CREATe (www.create.ac.uk), the RCUK centre for Copyright and New Business Models in the Creative Economy. CREATe is an interdisciplinary research hub funded jointly by three UK research councils (Arts & Humanities AHRC, Engineering & Physical Sciences EPSRC, and Social & Economic Sciences ESRC). From 2000-2012, Martin was Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy & Management (CIPPM) at Bournemouth University (www.cippm.org.uk). From 1996-1999, he was an ESRC postdoctoral research fellow at Cass Business School, City University, London (ESRC Media Economics and Media Culture programme). During the 1990s, he was German Consultant Editor at BBC Worldwide, and wrote for German language national newspapers, public radio and TV. In 2010-2011, Martin was seconded to the UK Intellectual Property Office (at the time of the Hargreaves Review) working on a project on copyright levies. In 2015-2016, Martin served as president of the European Policy for Intellectual Property (EPIP) Association. 

Research while at the EUI

Cultural production and governance in a Platform Society