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, 1972-
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Computers > Law and legislation > Great Britain.
Internet > Law and legislation > Great Britain.
Copyright > Computer programs > Great Britain.
Information networks > Law and legislation > Great Britain.
Electronic contracts > Great Britain.
Digital signatures > Law and legislation > Great Britain.
Data protection > Law and legislation > Great Britain.
Cyberspace > Great Britain.
Table of Contents:
  • The world of bits
  • The network of networks
  • Digitization 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, trade marks, and domain names
  • Brand identities, search engines, and secondary markets
  • Electronic contracts
  • Electronic payments
  • Data protection
  • State surveillance and data retention.

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