Janice Denoncourt

Experience

• 2008–present
  Associate Professor of Law, Nottingham Law School

Education

• 2015 
  University of Nottingham, PhD

Publications

• 2025
  J Denoncourt, ‘Transparent Corporate Beneficial Ownership: Québec and the UK Compared’ (June 2025) 12: 1 The Journal of International Comparative Law (ISSN 2313-3775) Sweet & Maxwell,
• 2024
  Shabaan, E. and Denoncourt, J., 'Capitalizing trademarks as security: the Canadian trademark finance perspective' Laws, 13 (6): 79. ISSN 2075-471X,
• 2023
  J. Denoncourt, Part III, Shaping Intellectual Property Financing for Sustainable Innovation, Chapter 15 ‘Seeking and hiding: Corporate disclosure norms, non-financial technology information and the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) System’ In: Mahonen (ed) Rethinking the Role of IPRs in the Post Pandemic World: An Integrated Framework of Sustainability, Innovation and Global Justice Edward Elgar, pp320-345, ISBN: 978 1 80392 273 7 ,
• 2023
  J. Denoncourt, Chapter 10 ‘Integrating Sustainability into Intellectual Property Education’ in S. Jacques and R. Soetendorp (Eds.) Teaching Intellectual Property: Strategy and Management (21 June 2023) Part III Developing a multi- disciplinary approach, Elgar Guides to Teaching, Edward Elgar UK ISBN 978 180088 099 3 Hardcover ,
• 2022
  J. Denoncourt, ‘Supporting Sustainable Development Goal 5 Gender Equality and Entrepreneurship in the Tanzanite Mine-to-Market’ in a special edition of Sustainability (MDPI) (1 April 2022) 14(7), 4192; https://doi.org/10.3390/su14074192,
• 2021
  J. Denoncourt, Chapter 19 Patent-Rich Firms and Corporate Restructuring: Patent Signalling, Valuation and Governance in: J. Gant (Ed.) Research Handbook on Corporate Restructuring (17 August 2021) Edward Elgar Publishing, ISBN: 978 1 78643 746 4 ,
• 2021
  J. Denoncourt, Part I Chapter 4 ‘Company classification taxonomy and corporate intellectual property rights owners’ in: D. Gervais (ed.), The Future of Intellectual Property in ATRIP Intellectual Property Series (2021) Edward Elgar Publishers, ISBN: 978 1 80088 533 2 ,
• 2021
  M. Okyere and J. Denoncourt, ‘Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in Ghana's Kente Textiles: A case for Geographical Indications’ (April-May 2021) Vol. 16 Issue 4-5, Oxford Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, Oxford University Press, Special double issue on geographical indications, pp415-426 ,
• 2021
  J. Denoncourt, ‘A Modern Role for Intellectual Property in Sustainable Finance, Prudential Banking and Capital Adequacy Regulation’ in: Rognstad and Orstavik (eds.) Intellectual Property and Sustainable Markets (December 2021) Edward Elgar Publishing Intellectual Property and Global Development Series, (Peter K. Yu Series Editor). ,
• 2020
  J. Denoncourt, Part II Economic Aspects of Fairness, Chapter 7 ‘Corporate Intellectual property, Governance and Board Effectiveness Reviews in Large and Premium Listed UK Companies’ In: D. Gervais (ed.), Fairness, Morality and Ordre Public in Intellectual Property (2020) ATRIP Intellectual Property ,
• 2019
  J. Denoncourt, ‘Companies and UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goal 9 Industry, 'Innovation and Infrastructure’ (2019) 20:1, 199-235, Cambridge Journal of Corporate Law Studies DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2019.1652027 ,
• 2019
  M. Szarkiszjan and J. Denoncourt, ‘Japanese Trade Mark Law and Benrishi: Preparing for Tokyo 2020’ (13 September 2019) Oxford Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, Volume 14, Issue 11, Oxford University Press, pp 850–863 ,
• 2018
  J. Denoncourt, Intellectual Property, Finance and Corporate Governance (2018) Routledge Taylor-Francis Group,
• 2017
  J. Denoncourt, Chapter 1 ‘IP Debt Finance and SMEs: Revealing the Evolving Conceptual Framework Drawing on Initiatives from Around the World’ in Toshiyuki Kono (Ed.) Security Interests in Intellectual Property: Perspectives in Law, Business and Innovation (2017) Springer Verlang Singapore ISBN-10: 9811054142 ,
• 2016
  J. Denoncourt, ‘The Creative Identity and Intellectual Property’ (2016) Vol. 25 Nottingham Law Journal pp39-55, ISSN 0965-0660 ,
• 2016
  J. Denoncourt, ‘True and Fair Intellectual Property Information: A Corporate Governance Issue’ [2016] Journal of Business Law, Issue 1, pp47-72, Bound Volume Sweet & Maxwell ,
• 2013
  J. Denoncourt, ‘Using Film to Enhance Intellectual Property Law Education: The Social Network’ (2013) European Journal of Law and Technology Vol.4, No.1 ,
• 2009
  P. Mann and J. Denoncourt (2009) Copyright issues on the protection of architectural works and designs. In: 25th Annual Conference of Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) ,
• 2005
  J. Denoncourt, Chapter 8 ‘Australian Design Law’ in J. Sykes (Ed.) Intellectual Property in Designs - the Modern Law & Practice (January 2005) Lexis Nexis Butterworths, London ISBN-10 0406976252 ,

Professional Memberships

• Fellow Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), London, UK (Fellowship No. 8256067)
• Academic Advisory Group UK Endorsement Board (2022-2026)
• Senior Fellow of the British Higher Education Academy (2017)
• Solicitor in England & Wales (2005) non-practising

Honours

British Council Chevening Commercial Law Scholar, Prix de la Délégation générale du Québec à Londres 2023