Technology law
Subtitle: what every business (and business-minded person) needs to know
By: Mark Grossman.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780810866515; 9780810869257
Subjects: Computers -- Law and legislation -- United States; Internet -- Law and legislation -- United States; Electronic commerce -- Law and legislation -- United States; Technology and law -- United States
Description: Based on a series of previously published articles, this book adopts a reader-friendly approach to the problems and issues facing those of us who depend on technology to make a living. Avoiding technical jargon, this book explains the law using the language of business and provides practical advice that you can use every day.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The law : technology copyright, and intellectual property; title: Contracts and contracting: laws, issues, and tips; title: The Internet : e-commerce, legalities, and getting paid; title: Managing it and software; title: Websites : development and upkeep : laws, issues, and solutions; title: Employee's rights, obligations, and pitfalls in litigation; title: Piracy and crime : schemes and scams; title: Privacy, policy, and encryption; title: Negotiations : policies, procedures, and suggestions; title: History, background, thoughts, and legal considerations.