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EDITORIAL & ADVISORY BOARDS
 

EDITORIAL BOARD 

Consulting Editors

Prof. Graeme Laurie, Prof. Lillian Edwards, Mr. Andres Guadamuz, Dr. Rachael Craufurd-Smith
SCRIPT-ed’s Consulting Editors offer valuable advise in the overall and day-to-day operation of the journal, but also on the promotion of the journal and the solicitation of submissions.
Past Holders: NA

Editor-in-Chief

Shawn H.E. Harmon
The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for overall oversight of the journal and liaison with the Advisory Board, as well as for recruitment to the Editorial Board, promotion of the journal, solicitation of submissions, and providing assistance to the Managing Editor.  For a more detailed job description, see Editor-In-Chief.
Past Holders: NA

Managing Editor

Wiebke Abel
The Managing Editor is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of SCRIPT-ed and ensuring that issues are released on schedule.  Additionally, the Managing Editor recruits to the Editorial Board, promotes the journal, and solicits submissions.  For a more detailed job description, see Managing Editor.
Past Holders: Rowena Rodrigues (2006-07), Dr. Renate Gertz (2004-06), Kathryn Hunter (2003-04)

Book Review Editor

Gerard Porter
The Book Review Editor is responsible for securing books for review and suitable reviewers for those books.  For a more detailed job description, see Book Review Editor.
Past Holders: Wiebke Abel (2007), Dr. Renate Gertz (2004-05; 2006-07), Rosa Maria Ballardini & Kerstin Krug (2005-06), Wendy Marsden (2003-04; 2005)

Copy Editor

Colm Maguire
In addition to general promotional responsibilities and seeking submissions, the Copy Editor is responsible for ensuring that all accepted submissions are of sufficient literary and grammatical quality and comply with SCRIPT-ed’s in-house formatting style.  For a more detailed job description, see Copy Editor.
Past Holders: NA

Technical Editors

Andres Guadamuz, John Lockhart
In addition to general promotional responsibilities and seeking submissions, the Technical Editor is responsible for maintaining the SCRIPT-ed website and ensuring that journal issues are released and accessible.  For a more detailed job description, see Technical Editor.
Past Holders: NA

Editors

In addition to general promotional responsibilities, Editors are responsible for securing submissions, finding appropriate peer reviewers for submissions and copy editing.  For a more detailed job description, see Editors.

• Anneliese Allen-Norris: medical law and biotechnology
• Simon Bradshaw: new technologies
• Dr. Renate Gertz: medical law, genetics, data protection
• Nicolas Jondet: copyright, digital copyright
• Nadja Kanellopoulou: medical law, genetics research, public health
• Alexander Kobakhidzen: international IP and access to medicines in developing countries
• Arne Kolb: copyright, DRMs
• Mags McGinley: legal aspects of digital curation
• Burkhard Schafer: information technology, artificial intelligence
• Gaurav Sharma: emerging technologies and legal implications therein IP management
• Guanhong Tang: IP, copyright, public interest
• Shih-Ning Then: medical law, regulation of biomedical research and related IP issues
• Daniel Torres Gonçalves: information and communications technology
   

Associate Editors

In addition to general promotional responsibilities, Associate Editors are responsible for securing submissions.

• Prof. Johanna Gibson (London): traditional knowledge, folklore, genetic resources
• Jordan Hatcher (Reading): international IP, IP enforcement
• Dr. Dinusha Mendis (Lancashire): IP, digital copyright, copyright
• Ross Mitchell (Canada): Electronic discovery and evidence
   

ADVISORY BOARD

SCRIPT-ed’s Editorial Board is assisted by an Advisory Board of internationally-renowned experts drawn from the disciplines of intellectual property, information technology, medical law, artificial intelligence, communications law and E-commerce.

•  Prof. Lionel Bently, University of Cambridge, UK
• Prof. Margaret Brazier, University of Manchester, UK
• Prof. Ruth Chadwick, Cardiff University, UK
• Mr. Andrew Charlesworth, University of Bristol, UK
• Prof. William Cornish, University of Cambridge, UK
• Ms. Gillian Davies, European Patent Office Munich, Germany
• Prof. Graeme Dinwoodie, Chicago-Kent College of Law, USA
• Prof. Graham Greenleaf, University of New South Wales, Australia
• Dr. Francis Gurry, World Intellectual Property Organization, Switzerland
• Lord Justice Jacob, Royal Courts of Justice, London, UK
• Prof. Bartha-Maria Knoppers, University of Montreal, Canada
• Prof. Philip Leith, Queen’s University Belfast, UK
• Prof. Keith E. Maskus, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA
• Prof. Andrea M. Matwyshyn, University of Florida, USA
• Ms. Annette Nordhausen, University of Sheffield, UK
• Mr. James Saunders, Shepherd + Wedderburn, Edinburgh, UK
•  Prof. Brad Sherman, Griffith University, Australia
• Prof. Joyce Tait, ESRC Innogen Centre, Edinburgh, UK
• Associate Prof. Itsuko Yamaguchi, University of Tokyo, Japan
• Dr. John Zeleznikow, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia