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Megan Rae Blakely

Lecturer in law at Lancaster University, specializing in intellectual property law and its intersection with technology and cultural heritage.

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Nov 25, 2024 • 42min

Megan Rae Blakely, "Technology, Intellectual Property Law, and Culture: The Tangification of Cultural Heritage" (Routledge, 2024)

Megan Rae Blakely, a law lecturer at Lancaster University specializing in intellectual property and cultural heritage, dives into the challenges of preserving diverse cultural expressions in our tech-driven world. She discusses 'tangification' and its effects on intangible cultural heritage, highlighting Scotland's innovative strategies for legal protection. The conversation explores cultural tourism conflicts in Ireland, the impact of digital platforms on community identity, and how online gaming fosters engagement with heritage. A fascinating journey through law, culture, and technology!
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Nov 25, 2024 • 42min

Megan Rae Blakely, "Technology, Intellectual Property Law, and Culture: The Tangification of Cultural Heritage" (Routledge, 2024)

Megan Rae Blakely, a law lecturer at Lancaster University and author of a book on cultural heritage, dives into the impact of technology on preserving cultural expressions. She discusses the significance of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) and highlights challenges artists face with digital rights. Case studies from Scotland and Ireland reveal the complexities of cultural tourism and legal frameworks. Blakely emphasizes the need for balancing commercialization with safeguarding identity, especially in the digital realm and online gaming communities.

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