In this paper, we consider the mobility management in large, hierarchically organized multihop wireless networks. The examples of such networks range from battlefield networks, emergency disaster relief and law enforcement etc. We present a novel network addressing architecture to accommodate mobility using a “Home Agent” concept akin to mobile IP. The performance of the mobility management sch...

Purpose This study aims to assess and decompose the sustainable development using 17 goals (SDGs) in Iran 2018, for proposing agenda-setting of public policy. Design/methodology/approach It ranks SDGs not only but also region world reveal synergetic effects. Findings Based on results, subaltern-populace generally suffers from hegemonic domination ruling elite-bourgeois, lack strong institutions...

ABSTRACT The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has enhanced global cooperation in a key area of International Economic Law. In particular, WIPO’s international intellectual property (IP) treaties have done much to bridge the territorial nature IP with business needs innovators and brand owners who operate an interconnected economy. They also vividly illustrate benefits multilatera...

Abstract The traditional understanding of intellectual property (IP) suggests that each IP category has a discrete subject matter its own and exceptions thereto. Based on such an law, one would assume there not be overlapping protection for the same or product features. However, this does hold water. It been argued development rights intensified as can protected expanded through introduction ne...

Honeypots and honeynets are popular tools in the area of network security and network forensics. The deployment and usage of these tools are influenced by a number of technical and legal issues, which need to be carefully considered. In this paper, we outline the privacy issues of honeypots and honeynets with respect to their technical aspects. The paper discusses the legal framework of privacy...

On September 15, 2014, the New York State Attorney General filed a lawsuit against a brand pharmaceutical manufacturer alleging anticompetitive “product hopping.” The suit alleged that when defendant Actavis executed a “forced switch” of the market for its blockbuster Alzheimer’s drug, Namenda IR, to impel patients to purchase a new version, it engaged in product hopping and violated the Sherma...

How quickly can somebody convert an IP address of a target into a real-word street address? Law enforcement regularly has need to determine a suspect’s exact location when investigating crimes on the Internet. They first use geolocation software and databases to determine the suspect’s rough location. Recent research has been able to scope a targeted IP address to within a 690m (0.43 mile) radi...

This paper investigates how local law enforcement agencies operate within a metropolitan area when there is an elastic flow of criminal activity between them. A model is developed in which a unilateral increase in local law enforcement effort has the effect of "scaring" away criminals as well as incarcerating them. Depending on the magnitude of these two effects, an MSA with many (small) agenci...

lstituto Beni Culturali (Institute for Cultural Heritage) is the cultural institution of Regione Emilia Romagna. IBC web site [6] has been completely revised in cooperation with Hypermedia Open Center [S], the laboratory of the Electronics and Information Department at Politecnico di Milano. We adopted W2000 model for requirements analysis and for the analysis and organization of the applicatio...