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CALL FOR PAPERS

 

KnowRight 2008

 

18-19 September 2008, Kraków, Poland

Jagiellonian University; Institute of Intellectual Property Law

knowright08.ocg.at

 

SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL 1 JUNE 2008!

 

Conference on the Interaction of Information Related Rights, Information Technology and Knowledge Management

 

KnowRight conferences have been held since 1995 focusing on the interaction between Intellectual Property Rights, Information Rights, ethical issues, civil society and information technology. Academics, practitioners and researchers will meet to discuss a broad range of issues arising in the context of the Information Society and a progressively electronic environment.  Participation of a wide spectrum of vested interests will ensure a lively debate.  Main topics: Intellectual property, open source, open content, public sector information, data protection and data security.

It will be organized by the Austrian Computer Society OCG, supported by the German Computing Society GI and the German Society for Law and Informatics DGRI and take place in Krakow / Poland in cooperation with the Institute of Intellectual Property Law at the Jagiellonian University.

DEADLINES

Submission of extended abstracts or full papers     1 June 2008

Notification of acceptance:                                      20 June 2008

Camera ready submission:                                       15 July 2008 (some extensions may be negotiated)

 

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Co-Chairs:

Jens Gaster, European Commission, EU (co-ordination)

e-mail: Jens.Gaster AT ec.europa.eu

Peter Paul Sint, OCG, A
e-mail: ppsli AT inode.at

Erich Schweighofer, Vienna University and WZRI, A

e-mail: Erich.Schweighofer AT univie.ac.at

Andreas Wiebe, Vienna University of Business Administration, A
e-mail: awiebe AT wu-wien.ac.at

Local chair:

Michal du Vall, Institute of Intellectual Property Law, Jagiellonian University, PL

AUTHORS

Papers should be of high quality, original, unpublished, and not submitted elsewhere. Prospective authors are invited to submit their draft paper or extended abstract (up to 10 pages) via uploading (website knowright08.ocg.at, point: SUBMISSION OF CONTRIBUTIONS). The guidelines for the final version are available at http://www.ocg.at/publikationen/books/paper.html.