[Asis-l] Book Chapter: Intellectual Property Protection forMultimedia Information Technology
Hideyasu Sasaki
hsasaki at mot.ritsumei.ac.jp
Thu Jun 1 04:24:51 EDT 2006
Dear Colleagues:
We will extend the due date of chapter proposal submission due to requests for extension.
Sincerely yours,
Hideyasu Sasaki
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CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS
New ! Chapter Proposal Submission Deadline: June 30, 2006
(Full Chapter Submission Deadline: September 30, 2006)
Book Title: Intellectual Property Protection for Multimedia Information Technology
A book edited by Dr. Hideyasu Sasaki, Esq., Attorney-at-Law, U.S.A., Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Introduction:
Researchers and practitioners in multimedia information technology and,
in particular, its institutional operations have acknowledged the significance of the intellectual property protection. Current issues in this area involve a variety of solutions which consist of both technical and legal solutions.
No book has satisfied those interdisciplinary demands. We need a forum
in which the leading professionals and researchers exchange their experiences and wisdom in this area. In this book project, we would like to invite the best researchers and practitioners with technical backgrounds or
legal, policy, economics experiences, in order to enhance our ability to
manage a variety of technical and institutional issues regarding intellectual property protection in the multimedia information age.
The Overall Objective of the Book:
Those persons in the fields of computer science, information science,
information studies, etc., demand a reliable reference on the current and
future trends of multimedia intellectual property protection from institutional aspects. The legal practitioners in public and private sectors, and those persons in the fields of economics and policy studies have been aware of a demand for an edited collection of articles which give concise insights from both technical and institutional perspectives. This book is designed to provide the researchers and practitioners with relevant theoretical frameworks and, latest technical and institutional solutions for multimedia intellectual property protection.
The Target Audience:
Professionals and researchers working in the both fields of information
technology and legal and institutional practice in various disciplines, e.g.
computer science, information technology, information and communication
sciences, information management, library studies, law, business administration, management of technology, economics, sociology. Moreover, the book will provide executives in the IT industry with the reliable contacts who can offer the best advices and solutions.
Recommended topics include, but are not limited to, the following:
[Chapters on Law, Policy Studies, Economics, etc.]
Not limited or exhausted:
- Digital Copyright
- Patent on Multimedia Devices
- Trade Secret
- Multimedia IP Prorection Industry Research
- Trademark issues in the IT Industries
- IP Education in the IT Industries
- Education on the Ethics for IP Protection
- Policy Research on IP and IT
- E-Government Policy for IP Protection
- Copyright Protection Surveys on Multimedia Information (including Image,
Video, Sounds and Music)
- International Trends on IP Protection (including Chinese and Asian Trends)
- Risk Management on Multimedia IP Protection
- Patent and Trade secret on Multimedia IP Protection
- Network Security and IP Protection
[Chapters on Technology]
Not limited or exhausted:
- Security
- Data Mining
- Network Applications
- Databases and Digital Libraries
- e-Transaction Systems
- Information Retrieval and Text Mining for Patent Search (including Multilingual Analysis)
- Information Hiding for Copyright Protection - Watermarks, Steganography, etc.
- File Sharing System and Copyright Infringement Detection - Peer-to-Peer
Technology, Grid Computing, etc.
- File Management System for Copyright Management - Driverware, etc.
- Database and Digital Library Protection
- Process Management on Software Patent Application
- Package Solutions for IP Protection
SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit to
hsasaki at alumni.uchicago.edu
on or before June 30, 2006, a 2-5 double-spaced page (Min. 800 - Max. 2000 words)
manuscript proposal clearly explaining (1) the mission and concerns of the
proposed chapter including (2) tentative table of contents and (3) representative references.
Authors of accepted proposals will be notified by July 10, 2006 about the status of their proposals
and sent chapter organizational guidelines. Full chapters (6,500-9,500 words) for the fial review are expected to be submitted by September 30, 2006. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-blind review basis. The book is scheduled to be published by Idea Group Inc., www.idea-group.com, publisher of the Idea Group Publishing, Information Science Publishing, IRM Press, CyberTech Publishing and Idea Group Reference imprints.
Inquiries and submissions can be forwarded electronically (Word document only) to:
Dr. Hideyasu Sasaki, Esq.
Attorney-at-Law admitted to Practice in New York, U.S.A.
Associate Professor, Department of Information Science and Engineering
Associate Professor, MOT Program (M.S./Ph.D.)
RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY
Tel.: +81 90 6325 6330 . Fax: +81 77 561 5298
E-mail: hsasaki [atmark] alumni.uchicago.edu
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