Copyright, crime and computers: New legislative frameworks for intellectual property rights enforcement

Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-26

  Urbas, Gregor ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84555203679     PISSN: 19018401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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