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Knowledge Themes

1. Creative Models & Community Constraints (extra-legal)

2. Technological & Structural Constraints

3. Copyright, Remixing & Modding

4. Trademarks, Patents & the IP Business (including “IP trolling”)

5. Contractual Constraints (EULA’s, ToS’ and the “Post IP World”)

6. Privacy, Defamation, & Personality Rights

7. Industry & Medium Regulation in a Digital Age (net neutrality, neg regulation & the future of “Broadcasting”)

8. Consumer Protection (“Big Data” as well as psychological manipulations or “brain-gaming”)

9. Criminal/Obscenity/Taxation/Currency/Gambling Law & Regulation

10. Internet Governance & Surveillance (and the meanings of “Hacking”)


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