Cyber Physical Sustainability Center

The CPS Center is supported by the JST Moonshot Program, JPMJMS2215, under the project “Realization of a society in which avatars can be used safely and reliably” in the program’s Goal 1: “By 2050, realize a society in which people are free from the constraints of body, brain, space, and time, As part of the R&D project “Intellectual Property Protection and Social and Policy Development of Cybernetic Avatar (CA)*,” this center was established to form a research center for sustainable social systems and legal policy through cyber-physical space.

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2025.01.23

EVENT
[Information] Workshop “Digital Sexual Crimes and Deepfakes in Korea” (Jan.30, 2025)
2025.01.21

EVENT
[Information]Workshop on New Technology, Work and Lifestyle: Some Evidence from Indonesia(March 10, 2025)　
With the advent of new technologies, such as online payment systems, artificial intelligence, robotics, and cybernetic avatars, our lifestyles are undergoing significant transformation. While the extent and nature of these changes remain uncertain, it is valuable to focus on Indonesia, one of the leading countries in the digital economy. This workshop features four presentations exploring the evolving economy and lifestyle in Indonesia.
2024.12.06

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Protected: 【Event Report】 Intellectual Property Law Seminar Series / CPS Research Group “Brand Protection in Africa in the Age of E-Commerce”(October 22, 2024)
On October 22, 2024, we welcomed Professor Ahn of the Technical University of Munich, a specialist in intellectual property law, to give a lecture on Africa and brand protection in the age of e-commerce. Despite the late start time of 6 p.m., a diverse group of about 50 people including students, faculty and staff from Keio University and other universities, intellectual property departments of law firms and private companies, as well as high school students, gathered at the Mita Campus of Keio University and listened attentively.
2024.12.06

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Protected: [Event Report] Event held to commemorative Legal Day: Specialist in Intellectual Property Law and Digital Law Invited to Lecture on “French AI Policy: Focusing on Intellectual Property Law” (October 08, 2024)
On October 8, 2024, a lecture was held by Professor Alexandra Bensamoon of the University of Paris-Saclay, a specialist in intellectual property and digital law. Approximately 140 people, including students, faculty members, and researchers from Keio University and other institutions, as well as lawyers' firms, intellectual property departments of private companies, and government agencies, participated in the event.
2024.10.16

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[Information] Intellectual Property Law Seminar Series / CPS Research Group“Brand Protection in Africa in the Age of E-commerce”(October 22, 2024)　
Keio University welcomes Prof. Ann, one of the leading German law researchers of patent and trade secrets to our campus again this year to speak to audiences in Tokyo.
【SPEAKER】 Prof. Dr. jur. Christoph Ann, LL. M. TUM School of Management, Chair for Intellectual Property, Distinguished Guest Professor, Keio University
【Moderator】 Yuko Kimijima, Ph.D. Professor, Faculty of Law & Graduate School of Law, Keio University, Director, Cyber Physical Sustainability Center