Interpretation √ √ √ Semi-Dynamic Multiple √ √ √ Collberg-Thomborson √ √ √

This paper describes the rationales supporting the design of a Copy Protection System. It reflects the experience of the Security Laboratory of Thomson in the development of SmartRight. This paper does not only account the chosen technical solutions. It also explores less technical but highly important issues such as the social, legal and commercial aspects. Hence, while carefully developing ou...

After the failure of copy prevention methods, watermarking stays the main technical safeguard of electronic copyright. There are many properties that a watermarking scheme should offer such as imperceptibility and robustness. The robustness property measures the resistance of the watermark against some attacks, which attempt to remove it partially or completely. Nowadays, many watermarking sche...

One of the principal problems in image forensics is determining if a particular image is authentic or not. This can be a crucial task when images are used as basic evidence to influence judgment like, for example, in a court of law. To carry out such forensic analysis, various technological instruments have been developed in the literature. In this paper the problem of detecting if an image has...

One of the driving forces behind the development of 3G systems is the potential to deliver complex content to consumers. This is evident from the growing collaboration between broadcast and mobile network operators, and the expectation that future broadcast receivers will be able to forward content to mobile devices. One challenge in providing such a service is the requirement for content prote...

Support for research and development in information technology is considered today as critical by most governments in the industrially advanced countries. Traditionally the way of stimulating research has been to ensure to the investor the appropriability of the returns generated. Such appropriability is typically implemented by means of the Intellectual Property Rigths. Nevertheless the protec...

This paper describes how a document can be protected against plagiarism without the need to use heavy copy protection systems, as despite they are hard to break, they make the lives of legitimate users very difficult.

This paper analyzes antidumping (AD) policies in a two-country model with heterogeneous firms. One country enforces AD so harshly that firms exporting to the country choose not to dump. In the short run, the country enforcing AD experiences reduced competition to the benefit of local firm and detriment of local consumers, but in the long run AD protection attracts new firms, increasing competit...

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The objective of this study is to analyze and assess the impact of traffic noise from newly expanded Bangkok-Chonburi Motorway, which links Bangkok-the capital of Thailand to Pattaya-the famous beach resort in the eastern seaboard of the country, with the utilization of visualized noise mapping technique in plan view and cross-section of this motorway. The newly expansion of main roadways of th...