Information technology law: the law and society/

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"Information Technology Law is the ideal companion for a course of study on IT law and the ways in which it is evolving in response to rapid technological and social change. This ground-breaking new work is the first textbook to systematically examine how the law and legal process of the U...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Murray, Andrew
Format: Printed Book
Published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Computers- Great Britain.
Computers- Law and legislation.
Internet- Great Britain.
Copyright- Great Britain.
Information networks- Great Britain.
Electronic contracts- Great Britain.
Digital signatures- Great Britain.
Data protection- Great Britain.
Data protection- Law and legislation.
Data transmission system- Law and legislation.
Cyberspace- Great Britain.
Table of Contents:
  • The world of bits
  • The network of networks
  • Digitisation and society
  • Regulating the digital environment
  • Digital ownership
  • Cyber-speech
  • Social networking and antisocial conduct
  • Defamation
  • Intellectual property rights and the information society
  • Software
  • Copyright in the digital environment
  • Databases
  • Computer misuse
  • Pornography and obscenity in the information society
  • Crime and law enforcement in the information society
  • Branding and and trade marks in the information society
  • Electronic contracts
  • Electronic payments
  • Data protection
  • Data and personal privacy
  • The digital public sphere
  • What way next?.

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