Cyber Law: The Law of the Internet and Information Technology

Cyber Law: The Law of the Internet and Information Technology Author: VietNam E-Commerce Association VECOM
Date Submitted: 04/05/2021 09:32:00
Publishing year: 2013
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Featuring the most current exploration of cyberlaw, this book helps students understand the legal and policy issues associated with the Internet. Tackling a full range of legal topics, it includes discussion of jurisdiction, intellectual property, contracts, taxation, torts, computer crimes, online speech, defamation and privacy.  Chapters include recent, relevant cases, discussion questions and exercises at the end of each chapter. Using a consistent voice and clear explanations, the author covers the latest developments in cyberlaw—from cases to legislation to regulations.

 

Features

Features the most current exploration of cyberlaw so readers understand the legal and policy issues associated with the Internet and have access to the latest developments in cases, legislation, and regulations.

Tackles more legal topics than other books including jurisdiction, intellectual property, contracts, taxation, torts, computer crimes, online speech, defamation and privacy.

Offers a strong voice from a single author so the presentation is more unified and the text is more acceptable to undergraduate students.

Applies cyberlaw to specific situations using recent edited cases with accompanying review questions and discussion questions.

Offers clear chapter introductions using key quotations, chapter objectives, and opening scenarios.

Reinforces important chapter content using conclusions, key terms, Internet resources, discussion questions,  and exercises at the end of each chapter.

 

Table of Content

 

Chapter 1: Jurisdiction and Venue in Cyberspace

Chapter 2: Copyright Law in the Digital Age

Chapter 3: Trademarks in E-Commerce

Chapter 4: Patents and Trade Secrets in the Information Age

Chapter 5: E-Commerce and Online Contracts

Chapter 6: Online Tax Related Issues

Chapter 7: Computer Crimes

Chapter 8: Tort Law in Cyberspace

Chpater 9: Online Speech and Defamation

Chapter 10: Constitutional and Statutory Privacy Protections

Chapter 11: Special Topics in Online Privacy

Appendix

Glossary

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