Privacy or piracy, why choose? Two solutions to the issues of digital rights management and the protection of personal information

International Journal of Intellectual Property Management

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 240-252

  Rayna, Thierry ^a   Striukova, Ludmila ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digital goods; Digital rights management; DRM; Piracy; Price discrimination; Privacy; Public goods

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878727263     PISSN: 14789647     EISSN: 14789655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJIPM.2008.021138     Document Type: Article

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