Call for papers
The Lebanese Information Technologies Association (LITA), The Lebanese Ministry of Justice, The International Association of Cybercrime Prevention (AILCC), and the Lebanese Internal Security Forces - Bureau of Intellectual Property and Cybercrime, are organizing
The 3rd International conference on IPRs, Personal Data Protection and National Security
The event is organized in cooperation with: Interdisciplinary Centre for Law and ICT (ICRI) – K.U. Leuven – Belgium ; L’Agence Nationale de la Sécurité Informatique (ANSI) –Tunisia; Association pour le Developpement de l'Informatique Juridique, Paris; The Higher Council for Sciences and Technology – Jordan; the Ministry of State for Administrative Development– Egypt; The Ministry of Justice - Kuwait; Lebanese Ministry of Administrative Development ; Lebanese Ministry of Economy; and Arab Union for Internet Writers.
The conference is hosted by the Faculty of Law - University of Saint Joseph, Beirut from the 20th to 22nd of October, 2009 and sponsored by Microsoft – Lebanon and Annahar newspaper.
On behalf of the organizing Committee, we sincerely invite you to attend the conference and/ or submit your full research paper before 1st October 2009 focusing on Law, IT and Cyberspace issues such as, but not limited to:
- Privacy issues in cyber society
- Data mining
- Human rights , democracy and ICTs
- Cybercrime
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Consumer protection
- Freedom of speech
- Internet security
- Biotechnology
- Nano technology
- E-government
- International trade law
- E-business
- Trademarks and domain names
- Patent law
- E-commerce
- E-security and E- health
- Jurisdiction in cyberspace and choice of law
- E-banking and e-business
- E-signature and computer forensic
Papers should be submitted to:
Dr. Mohamed Chawki - Chairman of AILCC, France
mohamed_chawki [at] hotmail.com
The conference committee is seeking submissions of papers for oral presentations at the conference in two major categories:
- Full papers - these papers will be peer reviewed by members of the program committee and will be published in a special conference issue with an ISBN.
- Oral presentations - these papers will not be peer reviewed. These papers will be selected on merit by the program committee. Authors must thus provide about 100-150 word abstract.
Arabic and English are the working languages of the conference. Simultaneous translation will be provided during plenary session.