Call for Papers - The Fourth International Conference on Legal,
Security and Privacy Issues in IT Law (LSPI)
www.lspi.net
Date: November 3-5, 2009
Place: Sliema, Malta
The International Association of IT Lawyers (IAITL) invites you to
participate in the 4th International Conference on legal, security and
privacy issues in information technology law. The Conference is an
opportunity for academics, practitioners and consultants to come together,
exchange ideas, and discuss emerging issues in IT law and the emerging
technological environment. We invite contributions focusing on Legal,
Security and Privacy Issues of IT, including:
Cybercrime
E-signatures
E-forensics and Evidence
Email monitoring and privacy
issues in the workplace
Data retention & protection
Intellectual Property Rights
Contract and Tort
Virtual Companies
E-commerce law
Media & entertainmentlaw
Data mining
Internet Freedom
Phishing,virus, malware etc.
Trustmarks
Legal risks and protection strategies
E-government& edemocracy
Privacy, Virology and security issues
Jurisdiction in Cyberspace Mobile technology
Robots &Intelligent agents
Consumer Protection
Cross-border ADR and Litigation
Content Regulation and Liability Issues
Telecommunication law and technology
Licensing and franchising
IT Outsourcing
Taxation of cross-border transactions
Jurisdictional barriers to regulation and enforcement
E-trade
Audio-visual technology
Broadband technology
Virtual worlds: regulation and taxation issues
Biometrics
The conference committee is seeking submissions of papers for oral
presentations at the conference in three major categories:
- Academic, peer reviewed papers - these papers will be peer reviewed by
members of the program committee and other independent reviewers (where
necessary) and will be published in the edited conference proceedings
with ISBN. All papers will also be published in several leading
international journals. Case studies, abstracts of research in progress,
as well as full research papers will be considered for the conference
program for presentation purposes. However, only complete papers will be
published in the proceedings. Previously published peer-reviewed papers
will also be considered, provided the authors (s) are granted license from
the publisher and publication information are noted in the article.
- Presentations based on a short abstract & non-academic papers - these
papers will not be peer reviewed. These papers will be selected on merit
by the program committee. This category covers corporate papers, best
practices, new technologies, policy issues etc.
For complete papers, authors must provide about 150 word abstract and five
keywords. There is a maximum page limit of 15 pages (single-spaced, Times
Roman10 or approximately 8000 words including references using the
Conference template.). All photos, tables and figures must be in jpg
format. Papers must be submitted in the correct template, which may be
downloaded from the website.
All information enabling the identification of authors must be removed
from submissions undergoing academic peer review. Please send in a
separate attachment in a word document, the following information: Title,
Affiliation and Authors Name.
All papers will be proof read and published in paperback edition (with
ISBN) and in international journals. Elsevier Publishing (Computer Law
and Security Review), International Journal of Private Law
(Inderscience) and the Journal of International Commercial Law and
Technology (doaj-access and EBSCOHOST) are sponsoring the Best Academic
Papers awards.
Send submissions by electronic mail in a Word document to: [log in to unmask]
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Important Dates
- Submission Deadline for Full Research Papers: September 20, 2009
- Submission Deadline for Abstract Presentations: October 15, 2009
- Notification of Acceptance: September 25, 2009, For papers submitted
before the deadline, authors will be notified 7 days after submission.
- Final Camera-Ready (Proceedings) Version and Registration: October 10,2009
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