Search Results - subject:"Internet law"

A Comparison between Political Claims Analysis and Discourse Network Analysis : The Case of Software Patents in the European Union

Leifeld, Philip - 2014

The study of policy discourse comprises actor-centered and content-oriented approaches. We attempt to close the gap between the two kinds of approaches by introducing a new methodology for the analysis of political discourse called Discourse Network Analysis. It is based on social network...

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Open Source Software, Closed Source Software or Both : Impacts on Industry Growth and the Role of Intellectual Property Rights

Engelhardt, Sebastian von - 2014

There is considerable debate regarding the use of intellectual property rights (IPR) to spur innovation in the software industry. In this paper we focus on the choice of intellectual property right regimes and industry growth. We begin by developing a growth optimal mixture of open source and...

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On Software Regulation

Wagner, R. Polk - 2014

This Article develops a novel analytic framework for the evaluation of regulatory policy in cyberspace, flowing from a reconceptualization of cyberlaw's central premise: software code as complementary to law rather than its substitute. This approach emphasizes the linkage between law and...

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On Software Regulation

Wagner, R. Polk - 2014

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Analysis of the Political Discourses of the Ruling and Opposition Parties Regarding the New Regulations in the Internet Law in Turkey

Terkan, Banu; Terkan, Nurullah - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2014

made regarding the law no. 5651. This study aims to put forth how the new internet law is given meaning in the political … discourses of the ruling and opposition parties regarding the regulations made in the internet law could be analyzed. In the … fact that a proposed law regarding a set of changes made concerning the internet law was presented to the general meeting …

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Implications of Software Patenting in India

Nandi, Tanay; Mohanty, Satabdee - 2014

One hundred thousand software patents are in force today, yet nobody really knows what is covered or by whom. But patents on computer software are so obscure to be effectively secret - they are abstrusely written, not indexed in any meaningful way, and their scope is hard to predict. Because the...

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Defending Disclosure in Software Licensing

Hillman, Robert A.; O'Rourke, Maureen A. - 2014

For lack of our imagination, this article does not have the most scintillating title. However, the subject matter is critically important. We survey prominent kinds of disclosures in law and show why the disclosure tool, though subject to substantial criticism, is central to the legitimacy of...

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Orientation on Software Infringement and Internet Piracy

Munir, Muhammad Amir - 2014

This powerpoint presentation was made at the Federal Judicial Academy Islamabad to Civil Judges/Judicial Magistrates from all over Pakistan on the subject. Software infringement and internet piracy are now worldwide phenomenon and no country on the globe is saved from its scourges. Judiciary has...

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Implementation of International Trade Rules Governing Software Protection and Development in Four Asian Jurisdictions (Part 2)

Peng, Junlei; Lewis, Donald - 2014

Multilateral and regional trade rules are improved to meet the increasing needs for software protection and development. Nonetheless, in Southeast Asia and China, there are still discrepancies among countries at different development levels to keep their relevant domestic law and policy in line...

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Financial Implications of Software Piracy

Anstead, Susan M. - 2014

One of the significant challenges facing companies with respect to IP involves copyrights. If a company obtains a copyright on a product it develops, it retains the exclusive right to publish and reproduce the copyrighted work. Some of the items for which a company might obtain a copyright...

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