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Edited by (University of Bristol, UK), Edited by (Aberystwyth University, UK)
  • Formaat: Hardback, 550 pages, kõrgus x laius: 246x174 mm, kaal: 1202 g, 3 Tables, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 03-Aug-2016
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 0415870151
  • ISBN-13: 9780415870153
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  • Formaat: Hardback, 550 pages, kõrgus x laius: 246x174 mm, kaal: 1202 g, 3 Tables, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 03-Aug-2016
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 0415870151
  • ISBN-13: 9780415870153
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This fourth edition of Information Technology Law has been completely revised in the light of developments within the field since publication of the first edition in 1997. Now dedicated to a more detailed analysis of and commentary on the latest developments within this burgeoning field of law, this new edition is an essential read for all those interested in the interface between law and technology and the effect of new technological developments on the law. New additions to the fourth edition include:- analysis of regulatory issues and jurisdictional questions - specific consideration of intermediary liability - developments in privacy and data protection - extension of computer crime laws - developments in software patents - open source software andthe legal implications-- This fifth edition of Information Technology Law has been completely revised in the light of developments within the field since publication of the first edition in 1997. Now dedicated to a more detailed analysis of and commentary on the latest developments within this burgeoning field of law, this new edition is an essential read for all those interested in the interface between law and technology and the effect of new technological developments on the law.The main updates and changes for the new edition include:Increased use of headings and subheadings within chapters, to make the text easier to navigateIncreased use of diagrams and tables to help explain key points and conceptsSummary paragraphs at the end of each chapter look to the current law and future of IT lawFurther Reading and assessment-based questions at the end of each chapter to guide further independent study and test learningDiscussion of cloud computing, social networking and other major technological developments to bring the text up-to-date with current trends in IT LawNew Google case study in relation to content regulation will contextualise the topic and provide a real-world narrative with which to apply the concepts discussed
Preface ix
Table of cases
xi
Table of statutes
xxxiii
Table of statutory instruments
xliii
Table of European legislation
xlv
Table of abbreviations
lix
1 Regulating information technologies
1(22)
Information technology law?
2(1)
The information age, IT law, and their paradoxes
3(8)
Regulatory theory
11(4)
Regulatory strategies
15(7)
Looking forward (and backward and sideways)
22(1)
2 Regulatory competence over the internet
23(49)
Introduction
24(1)
Substantive legal harmonisation
25(1)
Competence under public and private international law
26(2)
Transnational online crime
28(22)
Transnational online civil disputes
50(22)
3 Intermediaries within online regulation
72(54)
Introduction
73(2)
Who is an intermediary'?
75(6)
Intermediary involvement: Attractions and concerns
81(6)
Regulatory involvement of intermediaries
87(17)
Immunities' under the Electronic Commerce Directive
104(13)
US intermediary immunities
117(5)
Trends in intermediaries' regulatory roles
122(4)
4 Copyright and the internet
126(43)
Introduction
127(2)
Hyperlinks
129(9)
Search engines
138(5)
File sharing
143(19)
Technological protection mechanisms and digital rights management
162(4)
Conclusion
166(3)
5 Domain names
169(49)
Introduction
170(8)
National trade mark law, jurisdiction and domain names
178(3)
Domain name disputes in the courts
181(16)
Dispute resolution and rights protection mechanisms
197(17)
Protecting trade marks in domain names: Which remedy?
214(2)
The future of domain name disputes
216(2)
6 Electronic commerce
218(53)
Introduction
219(2)
Online contracting
221(24)
Transnational online contracting
245(17)
Formalities and signatures
262(9)
7 Cybercrime
271(35)
Introduction
272(1)
What is cybercrime?
272(2)
Victims and perpetrators
274(4)
Computer fraud
278(8)
Computer `hacking'
286(19)
Conclusions
305(1)
8 Content crimes
306(23)
Introduction
307(17)
Cybercrime convention
324(4)
Concluding remarks
328(1)
9 Privacy and data protection
329(64)
Introduction
330(1)
Data protection: The nature of the problem
331(2)
Data protection and privacy
333(4)
Regulatory approaches and initiatives
337(5)
The Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC and its UK implementation
342(18)
Other rights of the data subject
360(16)
Exemptions
376(6)
Administration and enforcement
382(2)
Data protection and the internet
384(5)
Case Study: `Big data'
389(4)
10 Surveillance, data retention, and encryption
393(50)
Introduction
394(1)
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
395(1)
Interception: basic principles
396(43)
The future of interception, data retention and encryption in the UK
439(4)
11 Intellectual property rights in software
443(44)
Introduction
444(1)
Choice of intellectual property protection
444(3)
Copyright protection
447(12)
The Software Directive and its implementation
459(7)
Patents and computer related inventions
466(9)
Intellectual property rights in databases
475(1)
The Database Directive
476(8)
Concluding remarks
484(3)
12 Software licences, free and open source licensing (F/OSS), and `software as a service' (SaaS)
487(54)
Introduction
488(1)
Goods or services or something else?
489(9)
The software licence
498(2)
Copyright ownership
500(3)
The licence
503(3)
The EC Software Directive
506(2)
`Shrink-wrap' licences
508(6)
Resale of software licences
514(3)
Free and open source software licensing (F/OSS)
517(16)
Software as a service (SaaS)
533(5)
Conclusions
538(3)
Index 541
Diane Rowland is an Emeritus Professor of Law at Aberystwyth University, UK.



Uta Kohl is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Aberystwyth University, UK.



Andrew Charlesworth is a Reader in IT Law at the University of Bristol, UK.