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Aug 2025
(Sat)

Law and Art: How Law Protects the IP rights of the Artists in Creative Industry?

Event of
Humanities and Law Open Day (August 2025)
Subject
Law-Related Courses

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Date & time
23Aug 2025 (Sat)15:30 - 16:30 Free
Type of Event
Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
Venue
Room 311, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
Online Platform
Facebook live: HKUSPACELAW
Speaker
  • Ms. Janette Cheung

Ms. Janette Cheung

Janette Cheung graduated an Illustration Higher Diploma. In 2019, she pursued further studies in Graphic Design at Central Saint Martin’s College of Art in London. Janette embarked on creating her endearing IP character, Mr. Q Panda. Her art has been widely exhibited in shopping malls, Affordable art fair and oversea exhibitions. She was invited by HKTDC to place her arts at the 「Design Gallery」and earned the prestigious 2025 'Best Brand Award' in Hong Kong.  She was invited to the University of Hong Kong, where she shared her journey as an artist and demonstrator, highlighting the rich cultural elements of Hong Kong in her creative and charming works."

Enquiry
25204665 (studylaw@hkuspace.hku.hk)
Relevant Programmes
Certificate for Module (Law for Media and Creative Industries Practitioners) Certificate for Module (PRC Intellectual Property Law)

In the creative industries, understanding how to protect your work is just as important as creating it. This seminar will provide an essential overview of intellectual property rights and practical ways for creators to safeguard their evidence of authorship. We will also explore key contractual terms when commissioning creative work, common clauses in publishing agreements, and the legal considerations involved when exhibiting your work in different venues. Whether you're an artist, writer, designer, or content creator, this session will equip you with the legal knowledge necessary to protect your creative output in a professional context.

Language: Cantonese