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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"Copyright Protection"”.
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Multimedia Security and Copyright Protection
… efficient, and secure multicast protocols with copyright protection for the multimedia data."
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New Digital Audio Watermarking Algorithms for Copyright Protection
… audio watermarking in addressing issues such as copyright protection. Over the past two decades, many digital watermarking algorithms have been developed, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. The main aim of this thesis was to develop a new watermarking algorithm within an existing …
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The copyright protection of online user-generated content
… user-generated content poses new challenges to copyright law, the conventional medium of protecting these creative works. The global reach of the internet and the increasing ease of access thereto make infringement of original material more likely and more frequent. User-generated content is …
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Essays on the law and economics of copyright protection
… "The Historical Law and Economics of the First Copyright Act", "Copyright Doctrines, Abstraction and Court Error", "Copyright Failure and the Protection for Tables and Compilations", and "Orphan Works, Abandonware and the Missing Market for Copyrighted Goods". The analytical methodology is …
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Copyright protection of computer software : history, politics, and technology
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Humanities, 1991.
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Analysis and Reconstruction of Copyright Protection in Open Source Software
… author to reconsider and reconstruct the current copyright framework.</p> <p>This dissertation has five chapters. The first chapter introduces the development of open source software and open source movement for the preliminary understanding of the research background. The second chapter analyzes …
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Intellectual Property as a Tool for Economic Development in Tanzania-The Case of Copyright Protection
It is now widely acceptable that copyright protection and intellectual property in general can be an effective tool for economic development through innovation and employment creation. However, just like any other developing country, the potential of intellectual property has not been used …
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Multimedia Watermarking
… watermarking techniques can be applied to copyright protection, content authentication, and side information delivery in commerce, journalism, security, and law.
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Combined robust and fragile watermarking algorithms for still images. Design and evaluation of combined blind discrete wavelet transform-based robust watermarking algorithms for copyright protection using mobile phone numbers and fragile watermarking algorithms for content authentication of digital still images using hash functions.
This thesis deals with copyright protection and content authentication for still images. New blind transform domain block based algorithms using one-level and two-level Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT) were developed for copyright protection. The mobile number with international code is used as the …
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Algorithms for three-dimensional free-form object matching
… vs. NURBS surface cases, and its application to copyright protection. Two new methods are developed to solve a global and partial matching problem with no a priori information on correspondence or initial transformation and no scaling effects, namely the KH and the umbilic method. The KH method …
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Design and analysis of Discrete Cosine Transform-based watermarking algorithms for digital images. Development and evaluation of blind Discrete Cosine Transform-based watermarking algorithms for copyright protection of digital images using handwritten signatures and mobile phone numbers.
… transform-based watermarking algorithms for copyright protection of digital still images using handwritten signatures and mobile phone numbers. The new algorithms take into account the perceptual capacity of each low frequency coefficients inside the Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) blocks …
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Design and analysis of Discrete Cosine Transform-based watermarking algorithms for digital images. Development and evaluation of blind Discrete Cosine Transform-based watermarking algorithms for copyright protection of digital images using handwritten signatures and mobile phone numbers
… transform-based watermarking algorithms for copyright protection of digital still images using handwritten signatures and mobile phone numbers. The new algorithms take into account the perceptual capacity of each low frequency coefficients inside the Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) blocks …
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The role of regional organisations in international copyright law
… play for the implementation of the international copyright protection framework in their member states. This is done in order to gain an increased understanding of the impact that international and regional agreements have on national copyright legislation and its enforcement through national and …
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A real-time audio transcoder with watermark images for content protection and quality of service monitoring
… Internet access. Content adaptability, copyright protection, and Quality of Service (QoS) monitoring of these streams are some of the major issues encountered in audio streaming. In this research study, we present a universal media access-compliant (UMA) transcoding module along with a …
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Copyright infringement in Zambia versus sustainable development
… the relationship that exists between effective copyright protection and sustainable development. To achieve this, the essay looks at selected provisions of the Copyright and Performance Rights Act, chapter 406 of the Laws of Zambia that bring out an understanding of copyright generally. The …
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An Assessment for the Need to Review the Tanzanian Copyright Law to Tackle Modern Day Piracy Challenges
This research analyses the effectiveness of the copyright law and system in the modern day piracy. The work is built on the hypothesis that the current copyright law is inefficient to tackle the modern day’s piracy. This is because of the various shortfalls noted in the act. The shortfalls are …
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Architecture and Copyright
<p>This dissertation argues for broader protection for architects, the copyright owner of architectural works, giving architects confidence in threatening litigation or settlement; however, this possible benefit may not be in keeping with the constitutional goal—promote the progress of useful arts …
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An analysis of the legal protection given to software by copyrights and patents within Europe and the United States
The concept and problem of software protection is an issue which has been widely discussed in legal circles within Europe and the United States. This thesis will endeavour to provide a critique into the various issues surrounding the legal protection that is afforded to software in today's digital …
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The PvS-Index: An Indexing Method for Local Image Descriptors
… applying this PvS-Index to the problem of image copyright protection using local descriptors, my measurements showed a performance gain of several orders of magnitude in comparison with a sequential scan through the whole data set.
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