[Odrl-version2] CFP: Virtual Goods + ODRL Workshop 2010

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Call for Papers
8th International Workshop for Technical, Economic and Legal Aspects 
of Business Models for Virtual Goods incorporating the 6th International ODRL Workshop
30 September - 1 October 2010
Namur, Belgium.
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The goal of this conference is to bring together experts from scientific and practical fields, researchers from different disciplines, developers, and users interested in electronic commerce of virtual goods. We will assess current methodologies and bring forward new research directions.

We expressly welcome research contributions from different fields, including computer sciences, economics, business, law, human sciences and other relevant disciplines.

Topics of interest include, but are not restricted to, the following aspects:

New business models of virtual goods
Peer-to-peer distribution systems
Web service infrastructures of securing virtual goods
Digital rights management: technical solutions, user acceptance
Content protection (watermarking, encryption, signatures)
Rights and policy expression languages, esp. but not only ODRL
ODRL profiles and applications
Rights expression/policy models
Policy aware Web
Interoperability within rights expression/policy languages
Economic models of pure virtual environments (Second Life, etc)
Underground markets: malware, copyright infringement, etc.
Digital libraries
Forensics of digital rights
Economic role of the actors
Impact on the society
E-culture participation
Social networks
Social commerce

Submission guidelines
We expect full papers by 21 May, 2010
Authors are invited to submit original unpublished research as full papers (max. 15 pages). All submitted papers will be peer-reviewed by members of the program committee for originality, significance, clarity and quality
Authors should use the Springer LNCS format ( http://www.springer.com/lncs ). For camera-ready format instructions, please see “For Authors“ instructions athttp://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html
Paper submission will be through the EasyChair website,http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=vg2010

More information is available at the workshop website: http://www.virtualgoods.org/2010



Cheers

Renato Iannella
ODRL Initiative
http://odrl.net


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