| The Institute for
Information Law (IViR) is part of the Faculty
of Law of the University
of Amsterdam.
The Institute is the
largest research facility in the field of information law
in Europe. It employs over 25 qualified researchers
who actively study and report on a wide
range of subjects in the field of information law. The
activities of the Institute include:
- research in the field
of information law, initiated by the Institute or
commissioned by third parties, including the European
Commission, the WIPO and the Council of Europe;
- training of research
assistants;
- organizing conferences
and symposia;
- practical
training (postgraduate courses, professional
training, seminars);
- maintenance of a specialized
library.
Detailed information on
the activities of IViR is available in the annual
reports.
IViR also actively
collaborates with the European
Audiovisual Observatory.
Illustration from
Stadsarchief Amsterdam.
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