Dr. Christina Angelopoulos

Biography

Christina Angelopoulos is an Associate Professor of Intellectual Property Law at the University of Cambridge and a member of the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law (CIPIL). She holds an LLB from Athens, an LLM from Edinburgh, and a PhD from Amsterdam, which she publicly defended in April 2016. Her thesis, published in November 2016 as part of the Information Law Series by Kluwer Law International, is titled 'European Intermediary Liability for Copyright: Tort-Based Analysis', and it won the Proxime Accessit 2016 European Law Faculties Association Award for Outstanding Doctoral Theses. Her research primarily focuses on copyright law, particularly intermediary liability, European harmonization, copyright related rights, open content licensing, and the intersections between copyright, tort law, and human rights in the context of the information society. Before joining Cambridge, Christina worked as an Early Career Researcher at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) at the University of London, where she contributed to various projects relevant to copyright and media law for eight years at the Institute for Information Law (IViR) at the University of Amsterdam. Christina was also involved in the Europeana Connect project and acted as editor for a monthly publication on audiovisual law by the European Audiovisual Observatory.

Research Interests