KnowRight 2010: Conference on the Interaction of Information Related Rights, Information Technology and Knowledge Management
Vienna University
Vienna, Austria
May 5 – 6, 2010
Call for papers (end of january) The main organizer of the annual conference is again the Austrian scientific computer society OCG. The FFII is a co-organiser. The topics of your submissions is mostly open, but should be related to the ongoing discussions about legal challenges in digital media policy. For instance for IPR:
IP and competition law
IP and development agenda (WIPO Development Agenda etc.)
Software patents
Re-use right
Enforcement of IPRs
Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Directive (IPRED)
Access to private and public data for enforcement purposes
User blocking as sanction for IP violations
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)
Enforcement of IP with penal law
Public support for enforcement of IPRs
Administrative sanctions instead of penal sanctions?
Digital Rights Management
Collecting societies
Just and fair share of authors
Pirate Bay debacle
IP and innovation
IP and public policy considerations
Google books & authors’ rights
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