Monday, December 18, 2006

SCRIPT-ed December 2006

The latest issue of SCRIPT-ed is now online. In this issue:

Editorial:

  • Alastair Kent, "Patients and IP – Should we care?"
Special Issue on Privacy:
  • Lilian Edwards, "Introduction to the Special Issue"
  • When personal data, behavior and virtual identities become a commodity: Would a property rights approach matter?, Corien Prins
  • Andreas Busch, "From Safe Harbour to the Rough Sea? Privacy Disputes across the Atlantic"
  • Judith Rauhofer, "Just because you’re paranoid, doesn’t mean they’re not after you: Legislative developments in relation to the mandatory retention of communications data in the European Union"
  • Caroline B Ncube, "Watching the watcher: recent developments in privacy regulation and cyber-surveillance in South Africa"
  • Ralf Bendrath and Rikke Frank Jørgensen, "The World Summit on the Information Society – privacy not found?"
  • Miranda Mowbray, "Implementing Pseudonymity"
  • Andrea M. Matwyshyn, "Penetrating the Zombie Collective: Spam as an International Security Issue"
  • Philip Leith, "Squeezing Information out of the Information Commissioner: Mapping and measuring through online public registers"
Peer-reviewed articles:
  • Philip Ruthen, "Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - The imposition of ‘truth’?"
  • Aurelio Lopez-Tarruella Martinez, "Licences for Use of Digital Works: The Difficult Balance Between Right-holders and Users"
Analysis:
  • Ana María Delgado García & Rafael Oliver Cuello, "The Spanish Tax Administration and the Internet".
  • Nicolas Jondet, "La France v. Apple: who’s the dadvsi in DRMs?"
Book Reviews:
  • Perspectives on Free and Open Source Software, Joseph Feller et al (editors). Reviewed by Andres Guadamuz
  • Copyright and Other Fairytales, Helle Porsdam (editor). Reviewed by Maureen O'Sullivan
  • Xenotransplantation: Law and Ethics, Sheila A. M. McLean and Laura Williamson. Reviewed by Jessica Wright.

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