CyberLaw
Subtitle: The Law of the Internet
By: by Jonathan Rosenoer
Publisher: Springer New York
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9781461284840; 9781461240648
Subjects: Computer science
Description: This book provides a comprehensive guide to legal issues which have arisen as a result of the growth of the internet and the worldwide web. As well as discussing each topic in detail, Jonathan Rosenoer includes extensive coverage of the relevant cases and their implications for the future. Topics covered include: copyright and trademark issues, defamation, privacy, liability, electronic contracts, tax issues, and ethics. A potted history of the significant legal events is included which runs from the founding of the Electronic Frontier Foundation to the 1996 Telecommunications Act. About the author: Jonathan Rosenoer has been general counsel for the Haft Corporation, Executive Editor for Lexis Counsel Connect, and is best known for his CyberLaw column which has a distribution list of over four million.
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