Dr Marta Iljadica

  • Senior Lecturer (School of Law)

Biography

B.Ec(SocSc) LLB University of Sydney, PhD King’s College London

Dr Iljadica researches within intellectual property and real property law and has written about copyright and freedom of panorama, intellectual property and geography, and the classification of objects in land law. She is currently undertaking a Leverhulme Research Fellowship project on intellectual property and the built environment. 

 

Research interests

Dr Iljadica’s research interests lie primarily in the field of intellectual property law, including copyright and its intersection with land law, copyright history, and non-legal norms. Her current research project engages with the historical and contemporary regulation of the built environment, including the history of the protection of works of architecture in copyright law. 

Publications

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Number of items: 17.

2023

Brown, Abbe, Kheria, Smita, Cornwell, Jane and Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2023) Contemporary Intellectual Property: Law and Policy. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780192855916

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866, Oruc, Pinar, Dore, Giulia, di Nicola, Laura, Pastak, Ingmar, Eenmaa, Helen and Arisi, Marta (2023) Placemaking and intellectual property. Project Report. ReCreating Europe.

2021

Cooper, Elena and Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2021) Architectural copyright, painters and public space in mid-nineteenth-century Britain. In: Delamaire, Marie-Stéphanie and Slauter, Will (eds.) Circulation and Control: Artistic Culture and Intellectual Property in the Nineteenth Century. OpenBook Publishers: Cambridge, pp. 339-366. ISBN 9781800641471 (doi: 10.11647/obp.0247.10)

2020

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2020) Street art and the properties of resistance. In: Finchett-Maddock, Lucy and Lekakis, Eleftheria (eds.) Art, Law, Power: Perspectives on Legality and Resistance in Contemporary Aesthetics. Counterpress: Oxford, pp. 198-219. ISBN 9781910761076

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2020) User generated content and its authors. In: Aplin, Tanya (ed.) Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Digital Technologies. Series: Research handbooks in intellectual property. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, UK, pp. 163-185. ISBN 9781785368332 (doi: 10.4337/9781785368349.00015)

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2020) Classifying art in diverse legal regimes: the function-aesthetic divide and the public interest. In: McCutcheon, Jani and McGaughey, Fiona (eds.) Research Handbook on Art and Law. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, pp. 209-223. ISBN 9781788971461 (doi: 10.4337/9781788971478.00025)

2019

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2019) Works and walls: graffiti writing and street art at the intersection of copyright and land law. In: Bonadio, Enrico (ed.) The Cambridge Handbook of Copyright in Street Art and Graffiti. Series: Cambridge law handbooks. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 81-102. ISBN 9781108482332

Brown, Abbe, Kheria, Smita, Cornwell, Jane and Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2019) Contemporary Intellectual Property: Law and Policy. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 9780198799801

2017

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2017) Copyright and the right to the city. Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly, 68(1), pp. 59-78.

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2017) Book review: Stina Teilmann-Lock, The Object of Copyright: A Conceptual History of Originals and Copies in Literature, Art and Design (Routledge, 2015) 164 pp. Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property Law, 7(1), pp. 128-131. (doi: 10.4337/qmjip.2017.01.07)[Book Review]

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2017) Painting on walls: street art without copyright? In: Darling, Kate and Perzanowski, Aaron (eds.) Creativity Without Law: Challenging the Assumptions of Intellectual Property. New York University Press: New York, pp. 118-141. ISBN 9781479841936

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 and Scott, Paul F. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3933-7826 (2017) Intellectual property and national security. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 12(1), pp. 49-61. (doi: 10.1093/jiplp/jpw178)

2016

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2016) Street art belongs to the freeholder. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 11(2), pp. 90-91. (doi: 10.1093/jiplp/jpv230)

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2016) Copyright Beyond Law: Regulating Creativity in the Graffiti Subculture. Hart Publishing: Oxford. ISBN 9781849467773 (doi: 10.5040/9781782257899)

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2016) Is a sculpture 'land'? Conveyancer and Property Lawyer, 2016(3), pp. 242-250.

2015

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2015) Graffiti and the moral right of Integrity. Intellectual Property Quarterly, 2015(3), pp. 266-288.

2011

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2011) The Spatial, the Legal and the Pragmatics of World-Making: Nomospheric Investigations by David Delaney. King's Law Journal, 22(2), pp. 254-257. (doi: 10.5235/096157611796769523)[Book Review]

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Number of items: 17.

Articles

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2017) Copyright and the right to the city. Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly, 68(1), pp. 59-78.

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 and Scott, Paul F. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3933-7826 (2017) Intellectual property and national security. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 12(1), pp. 49-61. (doi: 10.1093/jiplp/jpw178)

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2016) Street art belongs to the freeholder. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 11(2), pp. 90-91. (doi: 10.1093/jiplp/jpv230)

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2016) Is a sculpture 'land'? Conveyancer and Property Lawyer, 2016(3), pp. 242-250.

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2015) Graffiti and the moral right of Integrity. Intellectual Property Quarterly, 2015(3), pp. 266-288.

Books

Brown, Abbe, Kheria, Smita, Cornwell, Jane and Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2023) Contemporary Intellectual Property: Law and Policy. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780192855916

Brown, Abbe, Kheria, Smita, Cornwell, Jane and Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2019) Contemporary Intellectual Property: Law and Policy. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 9780198799801

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2016) Copyright Beyond Law: Regulating Creativity in the Graffiti Subculture. Hart Publishing: Oxford. ISBN 9781849467773 (doi: 10.5040/9781782257899)

Book Sections

Cooper, Elena and Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2021) Architectural copyright, painters and public space in mid-nineteenth-century Britain. In: Delamaire, Marie-Stéphanie and Slauter, Will (eds.) Circulation and Control: Artistic Culture and Intellectual Property in the Nineteenth Century. OpenBook Publishers: Cambridge, pp. 339-366. ISBN 9781800641471 (doi: 10.11647/obp.0247.10)

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2020) Street art and the properties of resistance. In: Finchett-Maddock, Lucy and Lekakis, Eleftheria (eds.) Art, Law, Power: Perspectives on Legality and Resistance in Contemporary Aesthetics. Counterpress: Oxford, pp. 198-219. ISBN 9781910761076

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2020) User generated content and its authors. In: Aplin, Tanya (ed.) Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Digital Technologies. Series: Research handbooks in intellectual property. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, UK, pp. 163-185. ISBN 9781785368332 (doi: 10.4337/9781785368349.00015)

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2020) Classifying art in diverse legal regimes: the function-aesthetic divide and the public interest. In: McCutcheon, Jani and McGaughey, Fiona (eds.) Research Handbook on Art and Law. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, pp. 209-223. ISBN 9781788971461 (doi: 10.4337/9781788971478.00025)

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2019) Works and walls: graffiti writing and street art at the intersection of copyright and land law. In: Bonadio, Enrico (ed.) The Cambridge Handbook of Copyright in Street Art and Graffiti. Series: Cambridge law handbooks. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 81-102. ISBN 9781108482332

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2017) Painting on walls: street art without copyright? In: Darling, Kate and Perzanowski, Aaron (eds.) Creativity Without Law: Challenging the Assumptions of Intellectual Property. New York University Press: New York, pp. 118-141. ISBN 9781479841936

Book Reviews

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2017) Book review: Stina Teilmann-Lock, The Object of Copyright: A Conceptual History of Originals and Copies in Literature, Art and Design (Routledge, 2015) 164 pp. Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property Law, 7(1), pp. 128-131. (doi: 10.4337/qmjip.2017.01.07)[Book Review]

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866 (2011) The Spatial, the Legal and the Pragmatics of World-Making: Nomospheric Investigations by David Delaney. King's Law Journal, 22(2), pp. 254-257. (doi: 10.5235/096157611796769523)[Book Review]

Research Reports or Papers

Iljadica, Marta ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-7866, Oruc, Pinar, Dore, Giulia, di Nicola, Laura, Pastak, Ingmar, Eenmaa, Helen and Arisi, Marta (2023) Placemaking and intellectual property. Project Report. ReCreating Europe.

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Grants

PI, ‘Intellectual Property and the Built Environment’ (Research Fellowship, Leverhulme Trust, 2023-2025) 

Co-I (consortium), PI (Glasgow), 'reCreating Europe: Rethinking digital copyright law for a culturally diverse, accessible, creative Europe’ (Horizon 2020, European Commission, 2020-2023) 

PI, ‘Freedom of Panorama: Making Copyright Law (In)visible’ (Research Incentive Grant, The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland, 2017-2019) 

Supervision

  • Abkowicz-Bienko, Nika
    “Translator, traitor, copyright violator”: Unauthorised translation as a copyright infringement in theory and practice
  • Giorgallis, Andreas
    Ethiopia, Sacred Colonial Cultural Objects and Restitution
  • Giordani, Lorenza  "Destruction of art from a comparative copyright law perspective" Bocconi University (external adviser)

Additional information

Dr Iljadica is part of the CREATe Centre at the University of Glasgow and is a member of the Governing Board of the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property. She has recently completed terms as reviews editor for the Journal of Law and Humanities and as the co-convenor of the Intellectual Property subject section of the Society of Legal Scholars.