Dear Colleagues:
Just 10 Days before the Abstract/Proposal Due Date!
The due date of chapter proposal is approaching for the book
entitled as
"Intellectual Property Protection for Multimedia
Information Technology".
Please let me know your tentative title with a short
abstract (150-200 words)
by the end of this month, when you may need some extension
to complete
your writing of substantive proposals (1000 -2000 words).
In addition, please disseminate this CFP to your friends and
colleagues, also
posting at your affiliated listservers.
Sincerely yours,
Hideyasu Sasaki
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CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS
Chapter Proposal or Abstract Submission Deadline: April 30,
2006
Chapter Complete Proposal Submission Deadline: May 31, 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.]
- 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
- Licensing Schemes - Legal and/or Economic Analysis
- Patent and Trade secret on Multimedia IP Protection
- Education on the Ethics for IP Protection
- E-Government Policy for IP Protection
- Network Security and IP Protection
[Chapters on Technology]
- 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 alumni.uchicago.edu
on or before April 30, 2006, a 2-5 double-spaced page (Min.
800 - Max. 2000 words)
manuscript proposal clearly explaining the mission and
concerns of the
proposed chapter including tentative table of contents. In
the case of any difficulty on
proposal submission, you may submit a tentative title with a
short abstract (150-200 words)
by April 30, 2006, and should complete substantive chapter
proposals by May 31st, 2006.
Authors of accepted proposals will be notified by June 1,
2006 about the status of their proposals
and sent chapter organizational guidelines. Full chapters
(Min. 4000 - Max. 8000 words) 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: hsasakialumni.uchicago.edu
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