Computer Science

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From Music Tracks to Google Maps: Who Owns Computer-generated Works? (with Thomas Margoni), Computer Law & Security Review (2010)

Increasingly the digital content used in everyday life has little or no human intervention in...

 

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The Protection of Rights Management Information: Modernization or Cup Half Full?, From "Radical Extremism" to "Balanced Copyright": Canadian Copyright and the Digital Agenda (2010)

Many papers in this collection discuss the history and development of Bill C-32, An Act...

 

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A Framework for Automatic SLA Creation (with Halina Kaminski), Computer Science Faculty Publications (2008)

Negotiation is fundamental to business. Increased automation of business to business or business to customer...

 

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An Ontology for Autonomic License Management (with Qian Zhao), Computer Science Faculty Publications (2008)

The license agreement can be seen as the knowledge source for a license management system....

 

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Agent Design of SmArt License Management System Using Gaia Methodology (with Qian Zhao and Yu Zhou), Computer Science Faculty Publications (2007)

Modern software services and data centers require a license management system to regulate the agreements...

 

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Open Source Software Licensing Patterns (with Halina Kaminski), Law Faculty Publications (2007)
 

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Employing Intelligent Agents to Automate SLA Creation (with Halina Kaminski), Computer Science Faculty Publications (2006)

Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are commonly prepared and signed agreements that form the contracts between...

 

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Verifiable Electronic Voting System: An Open Source Solution (with Halina Kaminski), Law Faculty Publications (2006)

Elections, referenda and polls are vital processes for the operation of a modern democracy. They...

 

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Differentiating Web Service Offerings (with Halina Kaminski, Khalid Sherdil, Hanan Lutfiyya, and Nazim H. Madhavji), Computer Science Faculty Publications (2006)

The advent of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) paradigm and increasing use of Web Services (WS)...

 

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SLA Automated Negotiation Manager for Computing Services (with Halina Kaminski), Computer Science Faculty Publications (2006)

Success in today’s marketing arena can often depend on companies embracing effective new technologies and...

 

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Who Counts Your Votes? (with Halina Kaminski and Lila Kari), Computer Science Faculty Publications (2005)

Open and fair elections are paramount to modern democracy. Although some people claim that the...

 

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Policies, Rules and Their Engines: What do They Mean for SLAs? (with Michael Bauer), Computer Science Faculty Publications (2004)

In our model for autonomic management of service level agreements (SLA), the roles played by...

 

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Policy Driven Licensing Model for Component Software (with Zhao Qian and Zhou Yu), Computer Science Faculty Publications (2003)

Today, it is almost inevitable that software is licensed, rather than sold outright. As a...

 

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From Music Tracks to Google Maps: Who Owns Computer-generated Works? (with Thomas Margoni), Computer Law & Security Review (2010)

Increasingly the digital content used in everyday life has little or no human intervention in...

 

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The Protection of Rights Management Information: Modernization or Cup Half Full?, From "Radical Extremism" to "Balanced Copyright": Canadian Copyright and the Digital Agenda (2010)

Many papers in this collection discuss the history and development of Bill C-32, An Act...

 

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Open Access Week (Retention of Author Rights), Law Faculty Presentations (2009)
 

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From Pasteur to Monsanto: Approaches to Patenting Life in Canada, Law Faculty Publications (2008)

Over the last decade there has been diverse reaction to the patentability of lifeforms in...

 

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Performance Rights for Software (with Stephen M. Watt), Law Faculty Publications (2006)

As we use software in increasingly varied contexts, the concept of a software license has...

 

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Creating a Legal Framework for Copyright Management of Open Access within the Australian Academic and Research Sector (with Brian F. Fitzgerald, Anne Fitzgerald, Scott D. Kiel-Chisholm, Erin P. Driscoll, Dilan Thampapillai, and Jessica M. Coates), Law Faculty Publications (2006)

This Report analyses the copyright law framework needed to ensure open access to outputs of...

 

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FLOSS as Democratic Principle (with Brian Fitzgerald), Law Faculty Publications (2006)
 

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Legal Protocols and Practices for Managing Copyright in Electronic Theses (with Paula Callan), Law Faculty Publications (2006)

At Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane Australia, PhD and Masters by Research candidates...

 

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Leveraging Knowledge Assets: Can Law Reform Help? (with Margaret Ann Wilkinson), Law Faculty Publications (2005)
 

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Acts of Parliament: Privatisation, Promulgation and Crown Copyright – Is There a Need for a Royal Royalty?, Law Faculty Publications (1998)

The road of privatisation of government assets is littered with the debris of mishaps and...