JILT 2003, Issue 1

Contents

Special Feature: Software-Related Inventions

• Special Editorial
  Guest Editor Martin Kretschmer
• Software Related Inventions: Papers

 

Editorial

 

Refereed Articles

• Trademark Infringement, the Internet and Jurisdiction
  David Bainbridge
• Public Key Infrastructure Digital Signatures and Systematic Risk
  Jamie Murray
• Internet File-sharing and the Liability of Intermediaries for Copyright Infringement: A Need for International Consensus
  Matthew Just
• ICANN: Guilty as Charged?
  Konstantinos Komaitis
• Software Development, Intellectual Property, and IT Security
  Robert Gehring
• Much Pain for Little Gain? A Critical View of Software Patents
  Christian Koboldt
• Bearing the Burden: Small Firms and the Patent System
  Stuart Macdonald
• Patenting Insurance Related Business Methods: Predictability and Risk
  Ruth Soetendorp

Commentaries

• Software as Text and Machine: The Legal Capture of Digital Innovation
  Martin Kretschmer
• Software Patents and Innovation
  Sylvain Perchaud
• The Proposed Software Directive: A User's Comments
  Simon Davies

Work in Progress

• LawNet Initiative: A Case for the East African Legal Information Institute
  Dennis Aganyo Onwonga
• Conference Proceedings
  LIACTES/IFIP Workshop on E-Government Albarracin, Spain, 8-10 May 2003

Book Reviews

• Copyright in the New Digital Environment: The Need to Redesign Copyright by Irini Stamatoudi and Paul L C Torremans (eds.)
  Reviewed by: Assafa Endeshaw
• Expanding the Boundaries of Intellectual Property: Innovation Policy for the Knowledge Society by Rochelle Dreyfuss, Diane L Zimmerman and Harry First (eds)
  Reviewed by: Mark Van Hoorebeek
• Data Protection Law: Approaching its Rationale, Logic and Limits by L A Bygrave
  Reviewed by: Charles Oppenheim
• Law, Information and Information Technology by E. Lederman (Editor)
  Reviewed by: Charles Oppenheim
• Copyright Limitations and Contracts: An Analysis of the Contractual Overidability of Limitations on Copyright by Lucie Guibalt
  Reviewed by: Charles Oppenheim
• From 0 to 1: An Authoritative History of Modern Computingby A Akera and F Nebeker (Editors)
  Reviewed by: Charles Oppenheim