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Joseph Savirimuthu

Mr Joseph Savirimuthu
LL.B, LL.M.

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Joseph.Savirimuthu@liverpool.ac.uk

+44 (0)151 794 2806

Publications

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2021

Data-Driven Personalisation in Markets, Politics and Law

Savirimuthu, J. (2021). Data-Driven Personalisation in Markets, Politics and Law. COMPUTER LAW & SECURITY REVIEW, 43. doi:10.1016/j.clsr.2021.105629

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10.1016/j.clsr.2021.105629
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Book review.

Savirimuthu, J. (2021). Book review.. Comput. Law Secur. Rev., 43, 105629.

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2020

Datafication as Parenthesis: Reconceptualizing the Best Interests of the Child Principle in Data Protection Law

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). Datafication as Parenthesis: Reconceptualizing the Best Interests of the Child Principle in Data Protection Law. International Review of Law, Computers and Technology. doi:10.1080/13600869.2019.1590926

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10.1080/13600869.2019.1590926
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The model of social relations: strategic behaviour, trust and loyalty

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). The model of social relations: strategic behaviour, trust and loyalty. Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly, 51(2), 303-324. doi:10.53386/nilq.v51i2.622

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10.53386/nilq.v51i2.622
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2019

Blockchain and the Law: The Rule of Code

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). Blockchain and the Law: The Rule of Code. SCRIPT-ed, 16(1), 95-102. doi:10.2966/scrip.160119.95

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10.2966/scrip.160119.95
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Blockchain Regulation and Governance in Europe

Savirimuthu, J. (2019). Blockchain Regulation and Governance in Europe. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 27(3), 306-309. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

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The Blockchain and the New Architecture of Trust

Savirimuthu, J. (2019). The Blockchain and the New Architecture of Trust. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 27(3), 306-309. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

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2018

Digital Democracy in a Globalized World

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). Digital Democracy in a Globalized World. SCRIPT-ed, 15(1), 149-155. doi:10.2966/scrip.150118.149

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10.2966/scrip.150118.149
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2017

The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping, Strip Your Privacy, and Define Your Power

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping, Strip Your Privacy, and Define Your Power. SCRIPT-ed, 14(2), 381-386. doi:10.2966/scrip.140217.381

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10.2966/scrip.140217.381
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The Fundamental Right to Data Protection: Normative Value in the Context of Counter-Terrorism Surveillance

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). The Fundamental Right to Data Protection: Normative Value in the Context of Counter-Terrorism Surveillance. SCRIPT-ed, 14(2), 387-393. doi:10.2966/scrip.140217.387

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10.2966/scrip.140217.387
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Themed issue: justice in algorithmic robes

Savirimuthu, J. (2017). Themed issue: justice in algorithmic robes. International Review of Law, Computers & Technology, 31(3), 370. doi:10.1080/13600869.2017.1299318

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10.1080/13600869.2017.1299318
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Research Handbook on Digital Transformations

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). Research Handbook on Digital Transformations. SCRIPTed, 14(1), 145-151. doi:10.2966/scrip.140117.145

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10.2966/scrip.140117.145
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The Liability of Internet Intermediaries

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). The Liability of Internet Intermediaries. SCRIPTed, 14(1), 137-144. doi:10.2966/scrip.140117.137

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10.2966/scrip.140117.137
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2016

Book review: Surveillance Futures: Social and Ethical Implications of New Technologies for Children and Young People

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). Book review: Surveillance Futures: Social and Ethical Implications of New Technologies for Children and Young People. SCRIPTed, 13(3), 387-392. doi:10.2966/scrip.130316.387

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10.2966/scrip.130316.387
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Security and Privacy

Savirimuthu, J. (Ed.) (n.d.). Security and Privacy. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315243566

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10.4324/9781315243566
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Book review: Minding Minors Wandering the Web: Regulating Online Child Safety

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). Book review: Minding Minors Wandering the Web: Regulating Online Child Safety. SCRIPTed, 13(2), 219-223. doi:10.2966/scrip.130216.219

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10.2966/scrip.130216.219
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Book review: Minding Minors Wandering the Web: Regulating Online Child Safety

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). Book review: Minding Minors Wandering the Web: Regulating Online Child Safety. SCRIPTed, 13(2), 219-223. doi:10.2966/script.130216.219

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10.2966/script.130216.219
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Trademarks and Social Media: Towards Algorithmic Justice

Savirimuthu, J. (2016). Trademarks and Social Media: Towards Algorithmic Justice. JOURNAL OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW & PRACTICE, 11(6), 474-+. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpw048

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10.1093/jiplp/jpw048
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Singularity and the art of warfighters: The geneva convention on trial

Savirimuthu, J. (2016). Singularity and the art of warfighters: The geneva convention on trial. In Super Soldiers: The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (pp. 167-180).

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2015

Networked Children, Commercial Profiling and the EU Data Protection Reform Agenda: In the Child’s Best Interests?

Savirimuthu, J. (2015). Networked Children, Commercial Profiling and the EU Data Protection Reform Agenda: In the Child’s Best Interests?. Unknown Journal, 221-257. doi:10.3224/978384740193c

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10.3224/978384740193c
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Why We May End Up Not Taking Children's Rights Seriously in Data Protection Law.

Savirimuthu, J. (2015). Why We May End Up Not Taking Children's Rights Seriously in Data Protection Law..

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Misplaced Trust?

Fisher, M., Savirimuthu, J., & Reed, N. (2015). Misplaced Trust?. Engineering & Technology Reference. doi:10.1049/etr.2014.0054

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10.1049/etr.2014.0054
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Singularity and the Art of Warfighters: The Geneva Convention on Trial

Savirimuthu, J. (2015). Singularity and the Art of Warfighters: The Geneva Convention on Trial. SUPER SOLDIERS: THE ETHICAL, LEGAL AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS, 167-180. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

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2014

The art of innovation: a memorandum to the entrepreneurial state?

Savirimuthu, J. (2014). The art of innovation: a memorandum to the entrepreneurial state?. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 9(1), 93-94. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpt196

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10.1093/jiplp/jpt196
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2013

John Locke, natural rights and intellectual property: the legacy of an idea

Savirimuthu, J. (2013). John Locke, natural rights and intellectual property: the legacy of an idea. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 8(11), 892-894. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpt168

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10.1093/jiplp/jpt168
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Smart meters and the information panopticon: beyond the rhetoric of compliance

Savirimuthu, J. (2013). Smart meters and the information panopticon: beyond the rhetoric of compliance. International Review of Law, Computers & Technology, 27(1-2), 161-186. doi:10.1080/13600869.2013.764140

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10.1080/13600869.2013.764140
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Who ambushed whom at London 2012? Lessons for the Rio 2016 organizing committee for the Olympic Games

Savirimuthu, J. (2013). Who ambushed whom at London 2012? Lessons for the Rio 2016 organizing committee for the Olympic Games. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 8(6), 491-492. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpt033

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10.1093/jiplp/jpt033
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Intellectual property and the enduring value of fairy tales

Savirimuthu, J. (2013). Intellectual property and the enduring value of fairy tales. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 8(5), 413-414. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpt031

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10.1093/jiplp/jpt031
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From Mount Sinai to Cyberspace: commandments for respect-worthy laws

Savirimuthu, J. (2013). From Mount Sinai to Cyberspace: commandments for respect-worthy laws. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 8(3), 253-256. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jps197

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10.1093/jiplp/jps197
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2012

Complex Copyright: Mapping the Information Ecosystem, by Joseph Savirimuthu

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Complex Copyright: Mapping the Information Ecosystem, by Joseph Savirimuthu. International Journal of Law and Information Technology, 20(4), 382-384. doi:10.1093/ijlit/eas009

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10.1093/ijlit/eas009
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The Europeanization of intellectual property law: the quest for common principles

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). The Europeanization of intellectual property law: the quest for common principles. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 7(11), 833-835. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jps136

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10.1093/jiplp/jps136
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ANPR: Code and Rhetorics of Compliance

Parsons, C., Savirimuthu, J., Wipond, R., & McArthur, K. (2012). ANPR: Code and Rhetorics of Compliance. European Journal of Law and Technology, 3(3). Retrieved from http://ejlt.org//article/view/164/256

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Converging models of governance in EU electronic communications law

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Converging models of governance in EU electronic communications law. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 7(8), 632-633. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jps071

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10.1093/jiplp/jps071
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Online Child Safety

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Online Child Safety. Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/9780230361003

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10.1057/9780230361003
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Concluding Thoughts: The Tethered Child

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Concluding Thoughts: The Tethered Child. In Online Child Safety (pp. 291-304). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/9780230361003_8

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10.1057/9780230361003_8
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Introduction

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Introduction. In Online Child Safety (pp. 3-17). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/9780230361003_1

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10.1057/9780230361003_1
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Online Child Safety, Civil Society and the Private Sector: Alternative Strategies

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Online Child Safety, Civil Society and the Private Sector: Alternative Strategies. In Online Child Safety (pp. 220-262). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/9780230361003_6

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10.1057/9780230361003_6
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Online Child Safety: International Cooperation and Policymaking

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Online Child Safety: International Cooperation and Policymaking. In Online Child Safety (pp. 192-219). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/9780230361003_5

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10.1057/9780230361003_5
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Online Child Safety: Law, Technology and Governance

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Online Child Safety: Law, Technology and Governance. England: Palgrave Macmillan.

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Online Sexual Grooming of Children, Obscene Content and Peer Victimisation: Legal and Evidentiary Issues

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Online Sexual Grooming of Children, Obscene Content and Peer Victimisation: Legal and Evidentiary Issues. In Online Child Safety (pp. 61-158). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/9780230361003_3

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10.1057/9780230361003_3
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Regulating Risks and Web 2.0 Technologies: Convergence, Technology and Social Policy

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Regulating Risks and Web 2.0 Technologies: Convergence, Technology and Social Policy. In Online Child Safety (pp. 18-60). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/9780230361003_2

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10.1057/9780230361003_2
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The Child, Media Literacy and Online Safety Policy Implications

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). The Child, Media Literacy and Online Safety Policy Implications. In Online Child Safety (pp. 263-290). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/9780230361003_7

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10.1057/9780230361003_7
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Transborder Challenges to Enforcing Online Child Safety Laws

Savirimuthu, J. (2012). Transborder Challenges to Enforcing Online Child Safety Laws. In Online Child Safety (pp. 159-191). Palgrave Macmillan UK. doi:10.1057/9780230361003_4

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10.1057/9780230361003_4
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2011

The EU, Online Child Safety and Media Literacy

Savirimuthu, J. (2011). The EU, Online Child Safety and Media Literacy. The International Journal of Children's Rights, 19(3), 547-569. doi:10.1163/157181811x587340

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10.1163/157181811x587340
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2010

Online dispute resolution, E-Justice and Web 2.0

Savirimuthu, J. (2010). Online dispute resolution, E-Justice and Web 2.0. In Understanding E-Government in Europe: Issues and Challenges (pp. 131-150). doi:10.4324/9780203866092-19

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10.4324/9780203866092-19
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2009

Understanding E-Government in Europe

Nixon, P. G., Koutrakou, V. N., & Rawal, R. (Eds.) (n.d.). Understanding E-Government in Europe. In . Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203866092

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10.4324/9780203866092
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Online Dispute Resolution, Access to Justice and Web 2.0

Savirimuthu, J. (2009). Online Dispute Resolution, Access to Justice and Web 2.0. In V. Koutrakou (Ed.), Issues and Challenges of E-Government: Experiences from Europe and Beyond (pp. pp). London: Routledge.

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2008

Identity theft and the gullible computer user: What Sun Tzu in the Art of War might teach

Savirimuthu, J. (2008). Identity theft and the gullible computer user: What Sun Tzu in the Art of War might teach. Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology, 3(2), 120-128.

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All or nothing, this is the question: The application of Article 3(2) Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC to the Internet

Savirimuthu, J., & Wong, R. (2008). All or nothing, this is the question: The application of Article 3(2) Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC to the Internet. John Marshall Journal of Computer & Information Law, 25(2), 241-266.

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Editorial

Wong, R., & Savirimuthu, J. (2008). Editorial. International Journal of Intellectual Property Management, 2(3), 221-222.

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Identity Principles in the Digital Age: a Closer View

Savirimuthu, J., & Wong, R. (2008). Identity Principles in the Digital Age: a Closer View. International Journal of Intellectual Property Management, 4(4), 396-410.

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Identity principles in the digital age: a closer view

Wong, R., & Savirimuthu, J. (2008). Identity principles in the digital age: a closer view. International Journal of Intellectual Property Management, 2(4), 396. doi:10.1504/ijipm.2008.021434

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10.1504/ijipm.2008.021434
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2007

The Computer Misuse Act 1990 and Denial of Service Attacks: The Risk Society, Reflexivity and the Tragedy of the Security Commons

Savirimuthu, J. (2007). The Computer Misuse Act 1990 and Denial of Service Attacks: The Risk Society, Reflexivity and the Tragedy of the Security Commons.

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Identity Theft and Systems Theory: The Fraud Act 2006 in Perspective

Savirimuthu, J., & Savirimuthu, A. E. (2007). Identity Theft and Systems Theory: The Fraud Act 2006 in Perspective. Script-Ed, 4(4). Retrieved from http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/script-ed/vol4-4/savirimuthu.asp

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Letter to the Editor

Savirimuthu, J. (2007). Letter to the Editor. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 2(3), 189. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpl243

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10.1093/jiplp/jpl243
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P2P@softwar(e).com: or the art of cyberspace 3.0

Savirimuthu, J. (2007). P2P@softwar(e).com: or the art of cyberspace 3.0. In F. Macmillan (Ed.), New Directions in Copyright Law (Vol. 6, pp. 249-278). UK: Northampton: Edward Elgar.

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2006

Legal reflections on the Google Print Library Project

Savirimuthu, J. (2006). Legal reflections on the Google Print Library Project. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 1(12), 801-808. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpl155

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10.1093/jiplp/jpl155
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The emerging international framework of business marks in the digital economy

Savirimuthu, J. (n.d.). The emerging international framework of business marks in the digital economy. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 1(7), 492-493. doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpl055

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10.1093/jiplp/jpl055
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DRMs, RFID and disruptive code: architecture, dystopia and eunomics

Savirimuthu, J. (2006). DRMs, RFID and disruptive code: architecture, dystopia and eunomics. In S. Kierkegaard (Ed.), Legal, Privacy and Security Issues in Information Technology (Vol. 2, pp. 229-251). Oslo: Institutt for Rettsinformatikk.

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2005

Open source, code and architecture: It is the Memes stupid

Savirimuthu, J. (2005). Open source, code and architecture: It is the Memes stupid. International Review of Law, Computers & Technology, 19(3), 341-362. doi:10.1080/13600860500348663

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10.1080/13600860500348663
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2004

'Code, Hybrid Models of Consent and the Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2000

Savirimuthu, J. (2004). 'Code, Hybrid Models of Consent and the Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2000. Journal of Information Law and Technology, 2. Retrieved from http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/law/elj/jilt/2004_2/savirimuthu

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Online contract formation: taking technological infrastructure seriously

Savirimuthu, J. (2004). Online contract formation: taking technological infrastructure seriously. University of Ottawa Law and Technology Journal, 1(3), 105-143. Retrieved from http://www.uoltj.ca/articles/vol2.1/2005.2.1.uoltj.Savirimuthu.105-143.pdf

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2003

Governments, Markets and Risk Paradigms: A Case Study of Windsor v Bloom

Savirimuthu, J. (2003). Governments, Markets and Risk Paradigms: A Case Study of Windsor v Bloom. Insolvency Lawyer, 186-196.

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Pre-Incorporation Contracts and the Problem of Corporate Fundamentalism: Are Promoters Proverbially Profuse

Savirimuthu, J. (2003). Pre-Incorporation Contracts and the Problem of Corporate Fundamentalism: Are Promoters Proverbially Profuse. Company Lawyer, 24, 196-209.

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The Corporate Pharmaceutical Model and the Legacy of Doha: Whither a Global Consensus on Public Health Governance?

Savirimuthu, J. (2003). The Corporate Pharmaceutical Model and the Legacy of Doha: Whither a Global Consensus on Public Health Governance?. South Asia Economic Journal, 4(1), 73-98. doi:10.1177/139156140300400106

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10.1177/139156140300400106
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2001

Thrust Engineering: A Misconceived Assignment?

Savirimuthu, J. (2001). Thrust Engineering: A Misconceived Assignment?. Company Lawyer, 22, 217-219.

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