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(Signals intelligence; nuclear radiation detection; infrared computerization of the American reserve army mobilization system;
partnership to support the implementation of carries 80% of the world's Spanish-

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treaty 16,9
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The COOP network comprises nearly 12,000 COMINT Intelligence) intelligence; electro-optical intelligence; radio and combatants (Defense Information Systems Network); design of C4I France electronic visa authorization, with ETAS. language Internet content. (source: OCED,
listening frequency, unintentional radiation; materials, effluent, command centers for naval and space warfare; modernization of the BULL Visas for Australia are processed using 2001)
sites across the United States and Puerto # INTELSAT and debris sampling; and electro optical and spectro- Telecom
OSINT space-based mapping networks of the National Imagery and Mapping Veridian ETAS.

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Rico. The network was established in 1890 to radiometric sources. Agency; surveillance of the execution of nuclear non-proliferation
collect temperature, precipitation and other Noos
meteorological data for climate applications (Open Source treaties; design of training and simulation equipment for F-15 and F-16
pilots; design of satellite sensors and observation equipment for NASA; DARPA/ ? Bill Owens
Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) related to agriculture and water resources. UK-USA/ECHELON Intelligence) creation of the largest criminal information database for the FBI (with VERIDIAN served as the deputy chief of Naval GenBank
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(usa) Institute Laboratory network will have new automated sites UKUSA and the former CIA directors John Deutch and Robert Gates. ? Medicine. Chromosome-sorting capabilities
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other fields of study and absorbed as part of a new Defense Signals Directorate. Canada UK, Germ., Taiwan) www.teledesic.com) developed at LANL and Lawrence
river-level sensors; near real-time data climatic data
of Energy-DOE Livermore National Laboratory enabled the
self. Who would have thought that a theory of collection, quality control and dissemination; network CSE - Communications Security
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automated and manual observations," said
Don Boucher, senior staff meteorologist and GCHQ - Government Communications Iridium (usa gov) finance Genome P genome sequencing.
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Human Genome Project
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(usa) computation would find its manifestation in electrical (DISA) (SAIC) # Teledesic - identify all the approximately 30,000
devices that, by integrating new insights from CNRI T (NSF - (usa gov)
genes in human DNA,
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comparison of these machines with their creators? organization to provide DNA,
One spoke and even speaks today of electronic leadership and funding "After the fiasco of the automatic vote- 0,9 - store this information in databases,
brains; one spoke of mentality in machines and still for research and 24 Global Information High Productivity Computing Systems (HPCS) Program count during the American presidential
election, Unisys Corp aims to associate - improve tools for data analysis,
asks: "Can machines think?"(www.ece.uiuc.edu) development of the System - transfer related technologies to the private
National Information ing G Infrastructure Commission (GIIC)
itself with Dell Computer Corp and
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Uncapher Robert Chairman System (SPS) CIVIL Protection and
and finance information and Dell Computer Silicon the completion of the human genetic

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CEO Counter-Terrorism
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Corporation for American Alaska, network System (PPS) US ARMY infrastructure facilities. SAIC/NBII Unisys Corp. IBM, Compaq, DuPont, and major
evaluate the most 100 Unisys notes that it has pharmaceutical companies are among those
National National USA
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Research Science Climatic weapons Falcon Air Force Base, Colorado, USA effective worked on voting interested in the potential for targeting and
Network Solutions Inc (NSI)/SAIC Initiatives Foundation high frequency active auroral gov. owned sat. Department (usa gov) ation Inf alternatives for technology for applying genome data. (source :
Vice-President
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President, Network Solutions
Champ VeriSign maintains more than 10 internet Alliance data/information Rica. (source: AFP) Systems Unit, former executive at Darpa
served as vice chairman of the system that retains responsibility and technical control origin (WITSA) on the Web. Motorola's biochip technology will use the
finance committee for the Mitchell over the data banks of names and name servers. million Internet addresses. VeriSign Defense National Biological Information Infrastructure
election campaign of President used to have a government- Advanced results of the Human Genome Project.
George H. W. Bush. (source : Network Solutions Inc (NSI) (NBII)
www.verisign.com) approved monopoly over wholesale Alaska, Research
The NBII is a broad, collaborative World Information
Network Solutions is the world's leading registrar, and retail sales of .com names. (…) USA Project Agency USA
with more than 6.5 million net registrations. Network (DARPA) Defense program to provide increased access to Technology and
In 1998, the Commerce Department, (usa gov) Information Infrastructure data and information on the nation's Services Alliance
Solutions registers the majority of Web addresses which maintains control of the HIPAS High Power Auroral
worldwide through various channels including nearly Stimulation Observatory joint project 2,100,000 computers connected to biological resources. The NBII links (WITSA) Network USA
Internet's authoritative "root server," The World Information 3 USA MOTOROLA

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220 companies in over 30 countries in its Premier commissioned the nonprofit ICANN picosatellites almost 10,000 local area networks, diverse, high-quality biological Associates, 4 chairman and chief Olof
themselves linked to approximately databases, information products, and Technology and Inc. executive officer
program and over 30,000 companies in its Affiliate to inject competition into the (network Lundberg
ICANN certified domain registrar P r o g r a m . (1-August-2003, addressing sector. The root server is
The Aerospace NASA one hundred national or analytical tools maintained by NBII Services Alliance security) 1,7 Xerox IBM
www.internic.net/registrars/registrar-2.html) Corporation international networks. partners and other contributors in (WITSA) is a consortium 4 world leader in network
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(us gov) TIA, Total Information
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corp ?
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BND The USIA was established to achieve US foreign apply biological resources information. over 90 percent of the software 4,9 2,1 3,9 3,2 10,6 Liberty Media Loral Space &
new TLDs. Six of them, .info, .museum, .biz , Program cooperate
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(Germ) policy by influencing public attitude at home and in the development
(www.nbii.gov) world IT market. 9,8
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provider of global
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(www.ed.gov) Information
Citigroup, the nation’s employees. (1998)
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Multilingual Internet Names The term Internet is first coined (1974) by Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn in
a paper on Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). On January 1st,
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Jaap Deutch which has been 100 ?
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international alliance between corporations and concerning the creation of Commission


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of Communications in the states. Unlike other lobby groups, it acts as a intercepting all "Eurodac." The objective is to police France
mandate for the U.S. government and the European mobile phone calls, establish a system for the network GALILEO also sits on Citibank’s
government of South Korea comparison of fingerprints of
France board. UK # Eutelsat
(probably connected to CIA). He Commission to work meticulously to identify ‘barriers I n t e r n e t ? Linda
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was on the technical staff at Bell ppo ga to transatlantic trade’ - in effect, any regulation or communications,
immigrants and facilitate the HSBC Smith EADS (European
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agenda on either side of the Atlantic. The 150 application of the Dublin BNP BT (british
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large corporations in the Business Dialogue have Europe. convention which makes it OPOL (TECS network Telecom)
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the Internet Society; served as managed to delay, weaken or even dismantle a Trans-European
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chairman of the Internet wide range of environment and consumer-protection responsible for examining the ? Directorate Entreprise France
Architecture Board (IAB) and the regulations, including a planned EU ban on asylum application. (TENs) Directorate President and CEO, 1,5 ? via
marketing of animal-tested cosmetic products.The ( s o u r c e : police BNP Paribas Atos Origin
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ANSI and ISO standards groups http://europa.eu.int/scadplus/le network Securities Services Daimler
responsible for Network and G ) TABD played a key role in the launch of the new Board of Euroclear
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Transport layer standards, and Transatlantic
Business
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Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) 2700 members producers have taken a leading role in the TABD ization-CE
model and protocols. Serves to the and a new working group to find ‘ways to rd
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hosts the X-Force, a kind of elite
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riNI a) CEN/ISSS - Information Society Standardization System "Buzzy" Powell Systems in computer protection, is credited
School ESSEC, France. built the Af ERCIM -European Research Consortium
for Informatics and Mathematics
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with more than 60,000 clients
most famous national IP-based worldwide, including 21 of the 25
network in the (neo-liberal country) IP WIPO - Word ISO - International WTO # TC278 # WS/MEET USA USA largest American banks, but also
Senegal) eri Intellectual Organization World International Road transport Tracking and tracing the current 10 of the largest global
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Board
IP # WS/DIR # WS/FINREAD
Director of the Central July 1998, the US Army employs
Regional
Internet Directories and Specifications for a secure IC Intelligence Agency is the ISS to protect all its world
Registry
naming issues card reader for bankcard the former Chairman of bases. In 2001, the ISS recorded
payments the investment bank A.B. 830 million alerts.(Le Figaro
APNIC WIPO Internet Domain Name Process Brown and former Vice Entreprises, June 3 2002)
700 member organizations. O-IEC/JTC1 Chairman of Banker’s
across 39 economies of the CIS # CEN/TC224 # WS/DISTINC ID
Centre Trust (owned by America Online
I. C. Cards Common data and formatting Deutsche bank)
sia/ region. Within the APNIC Electronique
LACNIC - LATIN AMERICAN AND C (A pacif rules for identifying a smart card,
de l'Armement America Online USA
CARIBBEAN INTERNET NI membership, there are also five the smart card holder and
CELAR 35 million members
National Internet Registries (NIRs), AOL
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in Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea,
Contracting States Time Warner Cable & Bell Atlantic
Oscar Messano, CHAIRMAN Regional
and Indonesia. The NIRs perform at Austria Liechtenstein Wireless Corp.
analogous functions to APNIC at an P ent O
Germán Valdez, SECRETARY Internet
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Swtzerland Monaco
CompuServe
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Hartmut Glaser TREASURER Foundation Cyprus Netherlands


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Fabio Marinho represent the interests of more Germany Portugal Compuserve


than 500 additional Denmark Sweden 2 million members
Raimundo Beca Spain UK
Raúl Echeberría, EXECUTIVE organizations. Finland Bulgaria
France Czech Republic
DIRECTOR - CEO Turkey Slovak Republic
(source: http://lacnic.net) ARIN - USA Greece Estonia 5,4
ARIN is located in Chantilly, Ireland Yahoo Jerry
By agreement with the World Intellectual Property
Italy As of July 2003, Yahoo owns 2,8 David
Virginia, United States. Its service Organization (WIPO) the EPO acts as International Filo Yang
IN (USA) region incorporates 70 countries, Searching and International Preliminary Examining Overture, Fast/Alltheweb,
AR covering North America, South Authority. (source: http://www.european-patent-
office.org/) For the last few years the European Patent European AltaVista, and Inktomi Yahoo! 9
America, the Caribbean, and Office has, contrary to the letter and spirit of the existing Patent # The Regional Industrial # Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)

African countries located south of law, granted about 30,000 patents on computer- Office Property Programme (RIPP)
IP implementable rules of organisation and calculation (EPO) The European Patent Office finances itself by fees from the patents which it
Regional the equator. ARIN currently (programs for computers). Now the European patent grants. It is free to use a certain percentage of these fees. Since the 1980s the
Internet
consists of more than 1500 movement wants to change the law so as to legalise this 8
Registry practise and remove all barriers to patentability. EPO has illegally lowered the standards of technicity, novelty, non-obviousness
members. Within the ARIN region, Programmers are to lose their freedom of expression and FICPI (International # The EC-ASEAN Patents & and industrial applicability and abolished examination quality safeguards so as to
there are two national delegated the control over their copyrighted work. Citizens are to be Federation of Trademarks Programme (ECAP)
barred from independently developing their preferred Intellectual Property increase the number of granted patents by more than 10% and the license tax on
registries, located in Mexico and forms of communication. (source: Attorneys) the industry by 26% per year. As an international organisation, the EPO is not Matt Director 3,53
Brazil. http://swpat.ffii.org/index.en.html) subject to criminal law or taxation. The local police's power ends at the gates of Cuts
Unicode Consortium (2003)
# EPO Common Software the EPO. High EPO officials have inflicted corporal injury on their employees and 2 100
AIPPI then escaped legal consequences by their right to immunity. The work climate ex-employee google Verizon
de Consortiu Full (Corporate) Members Numerous studies, particularly the reports of
ico Adobe Systems, Inc. the national groups in the AIPPI (International
within the EPO is very bad, leading to several suicides per year. The quality of Larry Michael
examination reached a relative high in the 80s but has after that been
Un

Apple Computer, Inc. Association for the Protection of Intellectual (Lawrence) Moritz
Basis Technology Corporation deteriorating, partly because the EPO had to hire too many people too quickly Page
Property) have pointed out that there is no for too low wages. Examiners who reject patents load more work on themselves
Government of India - Ministry legal obstacle to the application of the
of Information Technology AIPPI (International without getting more pay. Examiners are treated by the EPO management as a
patent system to computer software. Thus, Association for the kind of obstacle to the corporate goal of earning even more patent revenues. The
Government of Pakistan - after consulting with all its national groups, Protection of
National Language Authority high-level employees of the EPO owe their jobs to political pressures from within
the AIPPI has taken a position in favor of Intellectual Property
national patent administrations and do not understand the daily work of the
Hewlett-Packard eliminating the exclusion of computer software Director via Sequoia Capital
IBM Corporation office. The EPO has its own jurisdictional arm, consisting of people whose career is
from patentability. (source: controlled by the EPO's managment and its internal climate. The national organs
Justsystem Corporation http://europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/
Microsoft Corporation that are supposed to supervise the EPO are all part of the same closed circle, thus
en/indprop/comp/michelet.pdf.) guaranteeing the EPO managment enjoys feudal powers in a sphere outside of
Oracle Corporation
PeopleSoft, Inc. any constitutional legality, and that whatever they decide is propagated to the
RLG national administrations and lawcourts.
SAP AG
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sybase, Inc.

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