Summary
I am a lecturer in International Business at the School of Languages and Applied Linguistics at the University of Portsmouth and a PhD student at Swansea University. I hold a BA and LLM degrees in International Business Law and MSc in International Business Management.
My research interests are within the field of Strategic Management and Innovation Management, specifically protection of trade secrecy and other IP rights. Throughout my professional career, I have had various work experience as a legal associate working for a trade company and compliance specialist working for a large bank.
As a lecturer now, I deliver business and law-related content on different modules and supervise postgraduate dissertation projects.
Research outputs
2025
Strategies and process of trade secret misappropriation mitigation: the case of UK
Ozcan, O., Pickernell, D.
28 Apr 2025, In: Strategic Change
Research output: Article
Identifying trade secrets: strategic process and challenges in the UK
Ozcan, O., Pickernell, D. G., Bacon, E.
10 Apr 2025, In: Technology Analysis & Strategic Management
Research output: Article
2023
A trade secrets framework and strategic approaches
Ozcan, O., Pickernell, D. G., Trott, P.
20 Jul 2023, In: IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
Research output: Article
ChatGPT: what the law says about who owns the copyright of AI-generated content
Ozcan, S., Sekhon, J., Ozcan, O.
17 Apr 2023, In: The Conversation
Research output: Article