Publications
Sylvia Kierkegaard is the sole author and editor of over 2500 articles and books since 1973. Her articles have been reprinted by numerous journals.
Her articles have consistently placed since 2005 in the 25 Hottest Articles in Science Direct, the largest academic database in the world.
Selected Recent Peer-Reviewed International Publications
2015
Book(s)
• Kierkegaard, S. (2014) "Cloud State Surveillance: Dark Octopus Tentacle Clouds from the Atlantic". in Gupta, M (eds) Handbook of Research on Emerging Developments in Data Privacy. IGI Publication. New York
2014
Book(s)
• Kierkegaard, S. (2014) Preface to "Privacy vs. Security" by Stalla-Bourdillon,: Springer Briefs in Cybersecurity, Springer
• Kierkgaard, Sylvia (forthcoming). State Surveillance: Dark Octopus Tentacle Clouds from the Atlantic. Handbook of Research. IGI Publ. NY
• Kierkegaard, S. (2014) Preface to Electronic Identity by Andrade, N.N.G., Chen-Wilson, L., Argles, D., Wills, G., Schiano di Zenise, M. SpringerBriefs in Cybersecurity Series
2013
Book(s)
• Kierkegaard, S. (2013) Law and Practice: Critical Analysis and Legal Reasoning. IAITL. ISBN 978-87-994854-3-7
• Kierkegaard, S. (2013) Preface to Disclosure of Security Vulnerabilities . Legal and Ethical Issues, Alana Maurushat in SpringerBriefs in Cybersecurity (2013)
• Kierkegaard, S. (2013) Preface to Data Security Breaches and Privacy in Europe .Rebecca Wong in SpringerBriefs in Cybersecurity.
Journal article(s)
• Kierkegaard, S. (2013) Danger to public health Medical Devices oxitocy, virus and fraud. Computer Law & Security Review. Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2013, Pages 13–27
2012
Book chapter(s)
Kierkegaard, S. ( 2012) Law ,Governance and World Order. IAITL. ISBN
Kierkegaard, S. (2012) Contemporary Private Law.IAITL.
Kierkegaard, S. (2012) "Not Every Cloud Brings Rain" in Gupta, M & Walp ,J. (eds) Strategic and Practical Approaches for Information Security Governance: Technologies and Applied Solutions." IGI Publication. New York
Kierkegaard, S. and Grosheide, W. (2012) Copyright Law in the Making: European and Chinese Perspective. COREACH.
Kierkegaard, S. (2012) Data Insecurity. Anthology on Information Security. Springer.
Book(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2012) Law, Governance and World Order. IAITL. ISBN
Kierkegaard, S. (2012) Contemporary Private Law .IAITL.
Series Editors: Kierkegaard, S., Mallery, J. S., Murdoch, S.J., Cova, M. ( May, 2012) Springer Briefs in Cybersecurity: Anonymyzation by Weber, Rolf and Heinrich, Ulrike I.
Kierkegaard, S. (2012) Copyright Challenges and Uncertainties in Copyright Law in the Making: European and Chinese Perspective Kierkegaard & Grosheide (eds). COREACH.
Journal article(s)
Kierkegaard, S., Waters, M. , Greenleaf, G. Grosheide, W., Thole, E. & DeMarco, J. (2012) Comments to the CoE Convention 108 draft proposal on data protection. Computer Law and Security Review .Issue Vol. 28 Issue 3.
2011
Book chapter(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2011) Simulated Rape, Orgy, Gory Killings & Hate Speech: Should Sale & Rental of Violent Games Be Banned to Minors? Erasmus University
Book(s)
Kierkegaard, Sylvia (2011) Law Across Nations: Governance, Policy and Statutes IAITL.ISBN : 978-87-991385-9-3
Journal article(s)
Kierkegaard, S. , Ringnalda, A. and Kreutzer, T. (2011) CoReach in IPR in New Media Workshop: CLSR co-hosts policy meeting on ISP Liability. Computer Law and Security Review .Issue Vol. 27 Issue 2
Kierkegaard, S. & Kierkegaard, P. (2011) Discurso de odio, asesinatos sangrientos, orgías y violaciones simuladas: ¿Debería prohibirse la venta y arriendo de juegos violentos a menores? in Guerra y paz en el mundo Virtual : Datos y debates sobre videojuegos. Centro de Estudios Universitarios, Universidad Uniacc , Santiago de Chile .
Kierkegaard, S. , Schulz, W., Mingde, Li and Enders, T. (2011) Impact and Challenges of IPR ; Co Reach in IPR 2 Report . Computer Law and Security Review .Oxford-Elsevier Vol. 27 Issue 4
Kierkegaard, S., Greenleaf, G., Waters, N., Bygrave, L. and Saxby , S. (2011) Comments to the Modernization of Convention 108. Available at the CoE www.coe.int/dataprotection. Computer Law and Security Review. Vol. 27 Issue 3
Kierkegaard, S. (2011) Postal 2 Plays in US Court: Schwarzenegger v. Entertainment Merchants Association . Computer Law and Security Review Vol. 27, Issue 3 (2011)
Kierkegaard, S. (2011) Postscript – Brown v EMA/ ESA- US Supreme Court decision 27 June 2011, Computer Law and Security Review 27 Issue 4
Kierkegaard, S. (2011) US War on terror : EU SWIFT(ly)signs blank cheque on EU data , Computer Law and Security Review 27 Issue 5
Kierkegaard, S. (2011) To Block or Not to Block-European Child Porno Law in Question, Computer Law and Security Review 27 Issue 6
2010
Book chapter(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2010) DNA Data Exchange: Germany Flexed its Muscle in Data Protection in a Profiled World. Gutwirth, S.,Poullet, Y. and De Hert, Paul (Eds.). Springer. ISBN 978-90-481-8864-2 •
Kierkegaard, S.(2010) Preface to Law and Order in Virtual Worlds: Exploring Avatars, Their Ownership and Rights. Adrian. A. IGI Global.
Kierkegaard, S. (2010) Public Contracts and Social Law in Public Procurement and Law. Amicus Books
Book(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2010) International Private Law: Rights, Duties and Conflicts
Journal article(s)
• Kierkegaard, Sylvia (2010) Twitter Thou Doeth? International Journal of Computer Law and Security Review, Vol. 50 Issue 6
2009
Book chapters
Kierkegaard, Sylvia (2009), Foreword in Gupta, M. and Sharman ,R. (eds) Social and Human Elements of Information Security: Emerging Trends and Countermeasures. IGI Publishing •
Preface in Copyright Law DeskBook – Knowledge, Access & Development": Knowledge,Access and Development. Akhil Parsad And Aditi Agarwal. Universal Publishing.
Book(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2009) Legal Discourse in Cyberlaw and Trade ISBN 87-99-1385-7-3;
Journal article(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2009) Access to Documents, Less Transparency, More Secrecy Computer Law and Security Review Vol.25 Issue 1
Editorial Board (2009) in Gupta and Sharman R. (ed Handbook of Research on Social Organisational Liabilities in Information Security .IGI Global NY
Kierkegaard, S. (2009) Spam: Comparative Analysis of Legal Approaches in Begum, A. (ed) E-Mail Sam and Sham. Amicus, pp. 153-170 ISBN 978-81-314-1755-3
Kierkegaard, S. (2008) Çocuk Pornografisi Ankara Barosu Uluslarakasi Huku Kurultayi (8 Ocak- 11 Ocak) Vol.2 . Ankara Bar Association. pp. 325-337 Released February, 2009
Kierkegaard, S. (2009) Cyber Arbitration, Revista Da Faculdade de Direito Milton Campos. Brazil. Vol. 18 p.305
2008
Book(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (ed), Synergies and Conflicts in Cyberlaw (2008). IAITL. ISBN-10:87-9911385-5-7 and ISBN-13:978-87-991385-5-5 IAITL
Kierkegaard, S.(ed), The Dynamics of Trade: Law and Economics (2008). IAITL. ISBN-10:87-991385-6-5 and ISBN-13:978-87-991385-6-2 IAITL
Kierkegaard, S. (ed), Business and Law: Theory and Practice (2008). IAITL. ISBN-10:87-991386-4-9 and ISBN-13:978-87-991385-4-8 IAITL
Journal article(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2008) The Prüm decision – An uncontrolled fishing expedition in 'Big Brother' Europe (2008) Computer Law and Security Report Vol. 24 Issue 3 Pages 243-252 (Elsevier)
Kierkegaard, S. (2008) ECJ rules on ISP disclosure of subscribers' personal data in civil copyright cases – Productores de Música de España (Promusicae) v Telefónica de España SAU (Case C-275/06) (2008) Computer Law and Security Report, Vol. 24 Issue 3, Pages 269-274
Kierkegaard, S. (2008) Online Child Protection: Cybering , online grooming and ageplay.Computer and Security Report 24(2008). Elsevier. pp.41-55
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.), International Journal of Intellectual Property Management (IJIPM). Volume 2 - Issue 1 – 2008. Inderscience Special Issue on Trade Secrets and IPR Protection. http://www.inderscience.com/browse/index.php?journalID=83&year=2008&vol=2&issue=1
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.), International Journal of Liability and Scientific Enquiry. Vol. 1 Issue 4 (2008). http://www.inderscience.com/browse/index.php?journalID=88&year=2008&vol=1&issue=4
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.), International Journal of Liability and Scientific Enquiry. Special Issue: Through the Looking Glass. Vol. 1 Issue 3 (2008). http://www.inderscience.com/browse/index.php?journalID=88&year=2008&vol=1&issue=3
Kierkegaard, S. (ed), Special Issue on Legal Gap Analysis, Phobias and Techno Leaps. International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation (IJTTC) Volume 7 - Issue 1 - 2008
Kierkegaard, S. (ed) Special Issue on Synthesis, Discourse and Instrumentality. International Journal of Intellectual Property Management (IJIPM)Volume 2 - Issue 2 - 2008
2007
Book chapters
Kierkegaard, S. EU Tackles Cybercrime (2007) in Cyber Warfare and Cyber Terrorism, Information Science Reference IGI Publ. 978-1-59140-991-5
Kierkegaard, S. International Cybercrime Convention in Cyber Warfare and Cyber Terrorism, Information Science Reference IGI Publ. 978-1-59140-991-5
Kierkegaard, S. (2007) Swallowing the Bait, Hook, Line and Sinker: Phishing, Pharming and now Rat-ing! In H.R Rao, Manish Gupta,Shambhu Upadhyaya (ed)Managing Information Assurance in Financial Services. Idea Group.
Book(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2007) Cyberlaw, Security and Privacy (2007). Released 2008. ISBN 87-991385-3-0 and ISBN 978-87-991385-3-1
Kierkegaard, S. (2007) International Law and Trade: Bridging the East-West Divide) Ankara Bar Press ISBN-13:978-87-991385-2-4 and ISBN-10:87-991385-2-2
Journal article(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2007) EU Battery Directive Charging up the batteries: Squeezing more capacity and power into the new EU Battery Directive. Vol. 23 Issue 4 (2007) Computer Law and Security Report
Kierkegaard, S. (2007) E-Contract Formation: U.S. and EU Perspectives (2007) 3 Shidler J. L. Com. & Tech. 12
Kierkegaard, S. Harmonising the regulatory regime for cross-border payment services (2007) Computer Law and Security Report Volume 23, Issue 2
Kierkegaard, S. (2007) Cybercrime convention: narrowing the cultural and privacy gap? International Journal of Intercultural Information Management 2007 Vol.1 No. 1 pp.17-32
Kierkegaard, S. (2007) Proteja seu e-mail! Seu Chefe está Fiscalizando. PANÓPTICA, ANO 1, Nº 8, MAIO/ JUNHO DE 2007 Brazil
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.), Special Issue on Legal Quandary in The Virtual World. International Journal of Technology, Transfer and Commercialisation (2007) Vol 6. Issues 4 Inderscience.
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.), Special Issue on Legal Quandary in The Virtual World.Intl. Journal of Technology, Transfer and Commercialisation (2007) Vol 6. Issues 3 Inderscience.
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.), Special Issue on Legal Quandary in The Virtual World. Intl. Journal of Technology, Transfer and Commercialisation (2007) Vol 6. Issues 2. Inderscience.
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.), Special Issue on Transparency , Accountability and Liability. International Journal of Liability and Scientific Enquiry (IJLSE) Volume 1 - Issue 1/2 – 2007. Inderscience.
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.), Special Issue Part I : From Biodiversity to Virtual World. International Journal of Intellectual Property Management (IJIPM) Vol. 1 Issue 4, 2007. Inderscience
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.), Special Issue on Data Protection, Trust and Technology. International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation (IJTTC), Volume 6 - Issue 1 – 2007. Inderscience.
2006
Book(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.) (ed), Business Law and Technology: Present and Emerging Trends Vol.1 (2006) ISBN 87-991385-0-6 IAITL
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.) (ed), Business Law and Technology: Present and Emerging Trends Vol.2 (2006) ISBN 87-991385-1-4 IAITL
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.) Legal Privacy and Security Issues in Information Technology: Volume 1 CompLex (Computer Lex) 3/06 University of Oslo ISBN 87-7226-097-2
Kierkegaard, S. (Ed.) Legal Privacy and Security Issues in Information Technology: Volume 2 CompLex (Computer Lex) 4/06 University of Oslo ISBN 82-7226-098-0
Journal article(s)
Kierkegaard, S. (2006) Denmark - Legitimacy of Online Sex Chats (2006) Computer Law and Security Report Vol. 22 Issue 1
Kierkegaard, S. (2006) Denmark - Uproar Over Verdicts in Two Internet-related Scandals (2006) Computer Law and Security Report Vol. 22 Issue 1
Kierkegaard, S. (2006)Going, Going, Gone! E-Procurement in the EU International (2006) Journal of Computing and Information Sciences - (IJCIS) Volume 4 – Number 1 – April 2006
Kierkegaard, S. (2006) Clearing the legal barriers – Danish court upholds 'deep linking' in Home v. Ofir in Computer Law and Security Report Vol.22 Issue 4, (2006), pp.326-332
Kierkegaard, S. (2006) The New Media Landscape: Regulating the Idiot Boxes in Computer Law and Security Report Vol. 22 Issue 6, 2006, pp. 464-471
Kierkegaard, S. (2006) Here Comes the "Cybernators" in Computer Law and Security Report, Volume 22 Issue 5, 2006, pp. 381-391
Kierkegaard, S. (2006) Clearing the legal barriers – Danish court upholds 'deep linking' in Home v. Ofir Computer Law & Security Report, Volume 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 326-332
Kierkegaard, S. (2006) Blogs, lies and the doocing: The next hotbed of litigation? Computer Law & Security Report, Volume 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-136
Kierkegaard, S. (2006) Outlawing circumvention of technological measures going overboard: Hollywood style. Computer Law & Security Report, Volume 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-56
Kierkegaard, S. (2006) Thumbs Up for Deeplinking? Revista da Faculdade de Direito Milton Campos
2005
Book Chapter(s)
Reading your keystroke: Whose Mail is it? Lectures in Computer Science, Trust, Privacy and Security in Digital Business, Volume 3592 / 2005. Springer.
Online Alternative Dispute Resolution in EU Electronic Commerce Law (R. Nielsen. Ed, ). www.djoef-forlag.dk/vare/8757411077
Legal Issues in Insurance Contracts in Electronic Commerce. Theory and Applications (2005) IEEE • Electronic Agents. A Different Liability Rule (2005) CODE
E-Payments: Maintaining User Confidence in the EU.(2005) in International E-Business and E-Learning.
What Women (Men) Want. E Consumer's Need and Right to Information (2005 )in International E-Business and E-Learning.
Two Steps Forward: No Step Backwards (Directive on Unfair Commercial Practice) (2005) in International E-Business and Learning.
No Trespassing. Have License, Can Hyperlink (2005) in Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference of APDSI.
Empowering E-Purchase in the Public Sector (2005) PACIS
Gearing the Knowledge Machine (KMS in the hotel industry). (2005) RTDC
Maximizing E-Tourism: Consumer Protection (2005) RTDC
Going, going Gone! E-Procurement in the EU (2005) EBEL
Regulating Copyrights in Cyberspace (2004) in Shaping Business Strategy in the Ecommerce World. IEBC. pp. 1361-1367
Legal Conundrums in Cyber-Arbitration in E Commerce (2004) in E-Commerce. IADIS
Jurisdiction in Cyberspace in Information Management and Business. IADIS
Journal article(s)
• Kierkegaard, S. (2005) How the cookies (almost) crumbled: Privacy & lobbyism Computer Law & Security Report, Volume 21, Issue 4, Pages 310-322
Kierkegaard, S. (2005) Declaration of Intent: A Legal Conundrum. Review of Central and East European Law, Volume 29, Number 4, 2004, pp. 457-473(17)
Kierkegaard, S. (2005) Privacy in electronic communication: Watch your e-mail: Your boss is snooping! Computer Law & Security Report, Volume 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 226-236
Kierkegaard, S. (2005) Taking a sledgehammer to crack the nut: The EU Enforcement Directive Computer Law & Security Report, Volume 21, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 488-495
Kierkegaard, S. (2005) Safe Harbour Agreement. Boon or Bane. Shidler Journal of Law, Commerce & Technology. 1 Shidler J.L.Com. & Tech. 10 (Aug. 2, 2005)
Kierkegaard, S. (2005). War Against Spam: Comparative Analysis of the US and EU Legal Approach (2005) IIMA Journal Cracking Down on Cybercrime- Global Response: The Cybercrime Convention (2005) CIIMA Journal Volume 5 Issue 1
Kierkegaard, S. (2005) War Against Spam: Comparative Analysis of the US and EU Legal Approach (2005) CIIMA Journal. 2005 Volume 5 Issue
Kierkegaard, S. (2005) Legal Regulations of Electronic Signatures in Lithuania (2005) Rimantas Petrauskas, Rytis Cesna and Sylvia Mercado-Kierkegaard. E-Signature Law Journal. Volume 2, No. 2. 2005
Conference Proceedings
1) Kierkegaard, S. ,Regulating Copyrights in Cyberspace. (2004) Shaping Business Strategy in the Ecommerce World. IEBC: Beijing ISBN 7-5062-7342-X pp. 1361-1367 pp.405-4
2) Kierkegaard, S. Legal Conundrums in Cyber-Arbitration in E Commerce (2004) E-Commerce 2004 .IADIS. Lisbon. ISBN: 97298947-8-7
3) Kierkegaard, S. Jurisdiction in Cyberspace. IMB Conference Book of Proceedings. March.2005 Taipei ISBN 957-9129-33-9
4) Kierkegaard, S. Watch Your E-Mail: Your Boss is Snooping. Chosen as one of the Best Papers - EICAR Book of Proceedings. May 2005. ISBN: 87- 907271-7-6
5) Kierkegaard, S. How the Cookies (almost) crumbled: Public Choice Theory and the Cookies Directive - EICAR Book of Proceedings May 2005 ISBN: 87- 907271-7-6
6) Kierkegaard, S. Legal Issues in Insurance Contracts in the EU. ECOM Book of Proceedings 2005 ISBN 83-8861-42-7
7) Kierkegaard, S. Cybercrime Convention: A New Orwellian Regime EMT Conference Book Proceedings. 2005 Rome June 21- 23, 2005
8) Kierkegaard, S. Cracking Down on Cybercrime- Global Response: The Cybercrime Convention. Conference Book of proceedings and Abstracts. 6th Annual International Information Management Association (IIMA) Conference in Dublin, Ireland, September 22-24, 2005
9) Kierkegaard, S. Going, Going, Gone! E-Procurement in the European Union. Best Paper. EBEL Conference Book of Proceedings May 22- 26 , 2005 Jordan
10) N Kierkegaard, S. o Trespassing. Have License, Can Hyperlink. Asia Pacific Decision Science Institute Conference June 21-23 2005 Taiwan '
11) Kierkegaard, S. Electronic Agents .A Different Liability Rule. Conference on Digital Environments. Book of Proceedings .July 29-August 3 2005. CODE , Shanghai
12) Kierkegaard, S. War against Spam: Comparative Analysis of the US and EU Legal Approach 6th Annual International Information Management Association (IIMA) Conference in Dublin, Ireland, September 22-24, 2005. Chosen as one of the Best Papers
13) Kierkegaard, S. E- Payments: Maintaining User Confidence in the EU International EBusiness Conference Book of Proceedings. Tunisia. June 23-25, 2005
14) Kierkegaard, S. Two Steps Forward: No Step Backwards. (Directive on Unfair Commercial Practice)International EBusiness Conference Book of Proceedings. Tunisia. June 23-25, 2005
15) Kierkegaard, S. What Women (Men) Want. E Consumer's Need and Right to Information. International EBusiness Conference Book of Proceedings. Tunisia. June 23-25, 2005
16) Kierkegaard, S. Empowering E-Purchase in the Public Sector. PACIS July 7-10, 2005, Bangkok, Thailand
17) Kierkegaard, S. Gearing the Knowledge Machine (KMS in the hotel industry) Research in Tourism Development Conference, Abstract-Book of Proceedings. October 6-8, 2005, University of Algarve, Portugal. Chosen as one of the Best Papers
18) Kierkegaard, S. Maximizing E-Tourism: Consumer Protection Research in Tourism Development Conference, Abstract-Book of Proceedings . October 6-8, 2005, University of Algarve, Portugal. Chosen as one of the Best Papers
19) Kierkegaard, S. Legal Issues in Insurance Contracts in Electronic Commerce. Theory and Applications (2005) IEEE