Gangjee, Dev


Dr Dev Gangjee  

Department

Position held

Department of Law

Lecturer

Non LSE positions held

Department

Position held

Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre

Research Fellow

IP Osgoode, Osgoode Hall Law School, Canada

Research Associate

Experience keywords:

intellectual property; trade marks; legal regulation of signs; appellations of origin; geographical indications; publicity rights

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Dr Gangjee’s research focuses broadly on Intellectual Property, but with a special emphasis on property interests in signs and the legal regulation of communication. This includes Trade Marks, Geographical Indications and Domain Names. He has presented research on Geographical Indications in Japan, the UK, the US, China and India and is currently writing a monograph (CUP), while also editing a volume (Edward Elgar) on this subject. Additional research interests include the political economy of IP, collective innovation, IP and development and the protection of Traditional Knowledge.

Sectors and industries to which research relates:

LawPolicy and Regulatory Bodies

Countries and regions to which research relates:

UK; India; Europe

Languages:

Hindi [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate]; Bengali [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Basic]

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 6386

Publications

The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.

2013

Gangjee, Dev (2013) The test for generic status under TRIPS – content and context. In: Gangjee, Dev and Hughes, J., (eds.) Research handbook on international geographical indications protection. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK.

2012

Gangjee, Dev (2012) Relocating the law of geographical indications. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. ISBN 9780521192026

2010

Gangjee, Dev and Burrell, Robert (2010) Because you're worth it: L'Oreal and the prohibition on free riding. Modern law review, 73 (2). pp. 282-295. ISSN 0026-7961

Gangjee, Dev (2010) Non-conventional trade marks in India. National Law School of India review, 22 pp. 67-96.

Burrell, Robert and Gangjee, Dev (2010) Trade marks and freedom of expression - a call for caution. International review of intellectual property and competition law, 41 (5). pp. 544-569. ISSN 0018-9855

Higgins, David M. and Gangjee, Dev (2010) "Trick or treat?": the misrepresentation of American beef exports in Britain during the late nineteenth century. Enterprise and society, 11 (2). pp. 203-241. ISSN 1467-2235

2009

Gangjee, Dev (2009) The business end of collective and certification marks. In: Simon Fhima, Ilanah, (ed.) Trade mark law and sharing names: exploring use of the same mark by multiple undertakings. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK. ISBN 9781847202796

2008

Gangjee, Dev (2008) Geographical indications and human rights. In: Torremans, Paul L. C., (ed.) Intellectual property and human rights: enhanced edition of copyright and human rights. Kluwer Law International, The Hague, The Netherlands, pp. 383-395. ISBN 9789041126535

Gangjee, Dev (2008) The polymorphism of trademark dilution in India. Transnational law & contemporary problems, 17 (3). pp. 101-120. ISSN 1058-1006

Gangjee, Dev (2008) (Re)locating geographical indications: a response to Bronwyn Parry. In: Bently, Lionel and Davis, Jennifer and Ginsburg, Jane C., (eds.) Trade marks and brands: an interdisciplinary critique. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 381-397. ISBN 9780521889650

2007

Gangjee, Dev (2007) Say cheese!: a sharper image of generic use through the lens of Feta. European intellectual property review, 29 (5). pp. 172-179. ISSN 0142-0461

Gangjee, Dev (2007) Quibbling siblings: conflicts between trade marks and geographical indications. Chicago-Kent law review, 82 (3). pp. 1253-1291. ISSN 0009-3599

2006

Gangjee, Dev (2006) Protecting geographical indications as collective trademarks: the prospects and pitfalls. Institute of Intellectual Property, Tokyo, Japan

Gangjee, Dev (2006) Melton Mowbray and the GI pie in the sky: exploring cartographies of protection. Intellectual property quarterly, 3 pp. 291-309. ISSN 1364-906X

2004

Balganesh, Shyamkrishna and Gangjee, Dev and Nikiforova, Tatyana and Piper, Tina (2004) Report on the Draft WIPO Broadcasting Treaty. Union for the Public Domain; Electronic Frontier Foundation

2003

Gangjee, Dev (2003) Lots in a name: would 'diluted' marks still sell as sweetly? Student bar review, 15 pp. 5-23. ISSN 0972-6543

2002

Gangjee, Dev (2002) A scoping study of global trademark law: the rise of the ®. Intellectual Property Institute, London, UK

Gangjee, Dev Cyberporn and the Indian legal response. In: European intellectual property review. . ISSN 0142-0461

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Dr Gangjee joined the LSE as a Lecturer in 2005, with a primary research interest in Intellectual Property. He is a graduate of the National Law School of India (BA, LLB) and the University of Oxford (BCL, DPhil), where he was a Rhodes Scholar. He is a qualified advocate and Member of the Calcutta High Court Bar. He was an Invited Researcher at the Institute of Intellectual Property, Tokyo, in 2005, and is a Research Fellow of the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre. He has advised both governments and law firms on intellectual property issues.

 

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