Curriculum Vitae

DR. AINEE BINTI ADAM

Senior Lecturer
  • Faculty of Law
  • 0379676522

BIOGRAPHY


Ainee is the Deputy Dean (Research) at the Faculty of Law, University of Malaya, a position she was appointed to in April 2019. She completed her doctoral degree in 2014 at the Faculty of Law, Monash University Australia. In 2015, she took up the position as a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Law and Business at the National University of Singapore. She returned in 2016 to resume her duties as Senior Lecturer. In 2019, she spent two months at Nankai University as a Confucius Institute Visiting Scholar to work on her research project. Her current research interests lie in researching the history of intellectual property rights and exploring Asian theories and philosophies to provide an alternative view/solution on contemporary intellectual property rights issues. Ainee has published several articles in journals including the Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, European Intellectual Property Review and the Hong Kong Law Journal. Her most recent article, ‘Pricing and Profiting in Copyright: An Introduction to Islamic Perspective’, is published in the Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property. She is also currently the Project Leader for the team from the University of Malaya for an Erasmus Project with eight other Asian and European partners. 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE


  • INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
    International Copyright Law, Legal History in Intellectual Property

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION


  • Doctoral Degree (PhD)
    Monash University, Australia
  • PhD, (Law)
    Monash University, Australia
  • LLM (Intellectual Property), (Intellectual Property)
    Monash University, Australia
  • LLB, (Law)
    International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES


  • Deputy Dean (Research, Value Creation and Enterprise)
    09 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 (Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Acting Dean
    22 Dec 2022 - 15 Jan 2023 (Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Deputy Dean of Research
    18 Apr 2021 - 08 Nov 2022 (Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Deputy Dean of Research
    18 Apr 2019 - 17 Apr 2021 (Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Panel Member of Intellectual Property Evaluation Committee, University of Malaya Center for Innovation & Commercialisation (UMCIC)
    01 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2020 (University Malaya)
  • Deputy Editor, Journal of Malaysian and Comparative Law
    01 Aug 2016 - 01 Sep 2019 (Faculty of Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Law Library Committee
    01 Sep 2016 - 01 Sep 2019 (Faculty of Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Main Library Committee
    01 Oct 2017 - 01 Sep 2019 (University Malaya)
  • Interview Panel for Undergraduate Students Session 2018/2019 Intake
    28 May 2018 - 01 Jun 2018 (Faculty of Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Research/Small Funding Committee
    01 Sep 2016 - 01 Sep 2017 (Faculty of Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Managing Editor, Journal of Malaysian and Comparative Law
    01 Oct 2014 - 31 Jul 2015 (Faculty of Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Interview Panel for Undergraduate Students Session 2014/2015 Intake
    22 May 2014 - 21 May 2015 (Faculty of Law, Faculty of Law)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP


  • Confucius China Studies Program - Understanding China Fellowship
    Confucius Institute, China, 2019 (International)

PUBLICATIONS


Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Adam, A. (2020). Pricing and profiting in copyright: introducing an Islamic perspective. Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, 10(2), 152-178. doi: 10.4337/qmjip.2020.02.01
  2. Adam, A. (2016). A historical analysis of the criminal sanctions in the Malaysian copyright regime (1902-1969), Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property. 6(155-74), Article
  3. Adam, A. (2016). PUNISHING COPYRIGHT PIRACY: WHAT IS SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE A DETERRENT? AN ASSESSMENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN AND SINGAPOREAN CRIMINAL COPYRIGHT REGIMES. Hong Kong Law Journal, 46, 903-934.
Others
  1. Ainee Adam. 2016. An Assessment of Malaysia's Compliance with the Current and Future International Standards of Criminal Enforcement Measures to Protect against Copyright Piracy on a Commercial Scale. Journal of Malaysian and Comparative Law 43(1) : 35-52
  2. Ainee Adam. 2011. What is 'Commercial Scale'? A Critical Analysis of the WTO Panel Decision in WT/DS362/R. European Intellectual Property Review 33(6): 342-348
Books
  1. Moslemzadeh Tehrani P, Adam A (Eds.) (2018) Permanent Peoples' Tribunal Session on State Crimes Allegedly Committed in Myanmar against the Rohingyas, Kachins and Other Groups: Judgment, Kuala Lumpur, Faculty of Law, University of Malaya
Chapter in Books
  1. Adam, Ainee, (2022). The crystallization of international norms: A case study of the diffusion of trademark norms in early 20th century China. In Sean Morris (Ed.) Intellectual property and the law of nations, 1860-1920 (pp 269-290)
  2. Adam, A. (2019) Annotated Leading Trademark Cases in Major Asian Jurisdictions. In K.C Liu (Ed), Measure of Damages for Infringement in Malaysia: Lost Profits (~profit margin) Times Loss of Sales (pp. 381-391). Oxon, OX : Routledge.
  3. Adam, A., (2019) The Crime of Possession of Infringing Copies. In K.C Liu (Ed), Annotated Leading Copyright Cases in Major Asian Jurisdictions
Other Publications
  1. Adam, Ainee. (2020) Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Technology: A Philosophical Perspective. CELEST Newsletter Issue No. 1, 3-12. - Original Writing

PAPER PRESENTED


INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Comparative Law - An Introduction, Kongress Asosiasi Dosen Perbandingan Hukum Indonesia dan Pelatihan (Training) tentang Metode Perbandingan Hukum bagi Dosen, Peneliti dan Mahasiswa Pasca Sarjana (Association for Comparative Law Lecturers Indonesia Congress and Training on Comparative Law as a Method for Lecturers, Researchers and Postgraduate Students) , Association for Comparative Law Lecturers Indonesia and Universitas Islam Sultan Agung (International) (04 Sep 2018 - 06 Sep 2018)
  2. Writing and Publishing, WorkShop on Publication, Faculty of Law, Multimedia University (University) (27 Apr 2018 - 27 Apr 2018)
PRESENTER
  1. Balancing the Rights and Interests of Copyright Holders and the Public: Introducing an Islamic Perspective, 15th ASLI Conference - Law into the Future: Perspectives from Asia, Asian Legal Institute and Seoul National University, Korea (International) (10 May 2018 - 11 May 2018)
  2. Malaysian Competition Law and the Principle of Solidarity, Interpretation of the Malaysian Competition Law: The Role of Islamic Principle, UM Centre for Regulatory Studies (University) (09 Mar 2018 - 09 Mar 2018)
  3. Balancing the Interests of Rights Holders and the Public from the Perspectives of the Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence, Work-in-Progress Conference "IP Scholars Asia" 2017, School of Law, Singapore Management University (International) (23 Feb 2017 - 24 Feb 2017)
  4. An Analysis of the Historical Origins of Criminal Sanctions for Copyright Infringement under Malaysian Law, The Legal Protection of the Nationals in Southeast Asia, Pancasila University (International) (25 Apr 2014 - 26 Apr 2014)

SUPERVISION


Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2020) THE ROLE OF ARTICLE 6 OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF LAW AND POLICY ON THE EXHAUSTION REGIME AND PARALLEL IMPORT IN THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SYSTEM IN MALAYSIA, Iylia Hashim
  2. (2019) ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME IN MALAYSIA : DETERMINING ENVIRONMENTAL HARM AND DEGREE OF CULPABILITY IN THE US AND UK, KHAIRUNNIZAM B. MUHAMAD IDERES
  3. (2015) Critical Analysis of copyright enforcement in Thailand based on criminology theories., ACHIRAYA KLADSAWAT

TEACHING


Bachelor
  1. (2019) LIA2003 - Criminal Law I

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES


  • Dapur Jalanan Kl, (17 Sep 2017 - 17 Sep 2017)