First International Mobile IPR Workshop

Call For Papers: First International Mobile IPR Workshop

Rights Management of Information Products on the Mobile Internet

Call For Papers

First International Mobile IPR Workshop
Rights Management of Information Products on the Mobile Internet
Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT)

August Wednesday 27 - Thursday 28, 2003 Helsinki, Finland

WWW: http://www.hiit.fi/de/mobileipr/workshop/

MobileIPR Workshop welcomes papers on all aspects of rights management related to information products such as music, electronic books, videos, multimedia, games, or software distributed on the Mobile Internet commercially or otherwise.

Relevant topics include, but are not limited to:

Digital rights management (DRM) and technical tools to protect and manage rights, e.g., cryptographic systems, watermarking, rights expression languages, and rights management databases.
Intellectual property rights (IPR) copyright, database right, patent, and trademark.
Privacy in relation to rights management, including protection of confidential information.
Contracts, especially open source licensing models in software and content production.
Societal and policy issues, including the effect of non-governmental organizations and citizens activism.
Control of information products (economic and ethical rationales to control).
Business models related to rights management.
User-contributed content and rights management.
Rights management in peer-to-peer, superdistribution, and other new distribution models.
Related enabling technologies and their impact on digital rights management.

We welcome both full and short (experience) papers as well as extended abstracts that address different aspects of rights management. Submission guidelines will be found in:

http://www.hiit.fi/de/mobileipr/workshop/submission.html

Workshop

The workshop will be organized on August 27-28 in Helsinki, Finland.

Professor Hal Varian (the School of Information Management & Systems, SIMS, University of California, Berkeley) has kindly promised to give a keynote speech.

We are also expecting a number of other excellent presentations.

The evening program on August 27 will provide the participants with the networking and socializing possibilities.

Important Dates

Submission date: April 25, 2003

Author notification: June 9, 2003

Final version due: June 28, 2003

About Helsinki Institute For Information Technology (HIIT)

Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT), founded in 1999, is a joint research institute of the University of Helsinki and the Helsinki University of Technology.

HIIT conducts internationally high-level strategic research in information technology. It works in close co-operation with universities and industry, aiming to improve the contents, visibility, and impact of ICT research to benefit the ICT industry and the development of the information society.

Contact Information

E-mail: mobileipr-workshop@hiit.fi
Address : MobileIPR, HIIT, P.O.Box 9800, 02015 HUT, Finland
WWW: http://www.hiit.fi/de/mobileipr/workshop/

Prepared by Robin Cover for The XML Cover Pages archive. General references in "XML and Digital Rights Management (DRM)."

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