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   BROWSE BY SOURCE : LEGAL AFFAIRS
Man and the Machines -- Benjamin Soskis  -- Legal Affairs  -- January 01, 2005

The author considers the legal and social issues with granting legal rights to an intelligent machine.

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To Kill an Avatar -- Dan Burton  -- Legal Affairs  -- July 01, 2003

The author examines the real-world legal implications of virtual worlds like Everquest and Ultima Online.

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Humouse -- Dashka Slater  -- Legal Affairs  -- November 01, 2002

A design for creatures that are half man, half animal has raised fundamental questions about what it means to be human. Two critics of biotechnology want the U.S. Patent Office to answer them.

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