Hacking Trademark Law for Collaborative Communities

The Need for Specific Penalties for Hacking in Criminal Law

In spite of the fact that hacking is a widely used term, it is still not legally established. Moreover, the definition of the concept of hacking has been deployed in a wide variety of ways in national literature. This ambiguity has led to various side effects. Recently in the United States, reforms collectively known as Aaron's Law were proposed as intended amendments to the Computer Fraud and ...

Perceived Benefits of Trademark Infringement Law to Thai Sports Industry

Background. The sports industry is comprised of a multitude of for-profit and non-profit organizations. It is therefore unsurprising that there are disputes between organizations and that some of these disputes center on the use of trademarks.  Objectives. This study seeks to identify the perceived benefits of trademark infringement law in the Thai sports industry. Methods. This study employe...

Trademark Law and Status Signaling: Tattoos for the Privileged

Graph Database for Collaborative Communities

Data manipulated in an enterprise context are structured data as well as unstructured data such as emails, documents, social networks, etc. Graphs are a natural way of representing and modeling such data in a unified manner (Structured, semi-structured and unstructured ones). The main advantage of such a structure relies in the dynamic aspect and the capability to represent relations, even mult...

Law-Governed Internet Communities

We consider the problem of coordination and control of large heterogeneous groups of agents distributed over the Internet in the context of Law-Governed Interaction (LGI) [2, 5]. LGI is a mode of interaction that allows a group of distributed heterogeneous agents to interact with each other with confidence that an explicitly specified policy, called the law of the group, is complied with by eve...