Introduction to Information Technology Law

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ISBN: 9781405846660 | 1405846666
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/30/2007

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Now in its sixth edition, Introduction to Information Technology Law (formerly Introduction to Computer Law ), provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the law as it relates to computers. Adopting a practical approach that places the law in the context of computer use, this book is highly suitable for undergraduate law students, non-specialist students and computer professionals.

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Preface
Table of cases
Table of legislation
Glossary of computer and legal terms
Civil procedure terminology
Abbreviations
Introduction to Information Technology Law
Information Technology and Intellectual Property
Overview of Intellectual Property Rights
Basic principles of copyright
Copyright and computer programs
Database copyright and the database right
Computer-generated works
Copyright in the information society
The law of confidence
Patent Law
Design Law
Trademarks, passing off and malacious falsehood
Criminal offences and intellectual property
Information Technology Contracts
Fundamentals of information technology contracts
Liability for defective hardware or software
Contracts for writing software
Licence agreements for ready-made software
Open source software licences
Website development contracts
Outstanding contracts
Hardware contracts
Electronic Contracts and Torts
Nature, content and formation of electronic contracts
Performance of electronic contracts and evidential aspects
Torts related to electronic information
Liability of information society service providers for illegal material
Information and Communications Technology Crime
Information and communications technology fraud
Unauthorised access to computer material
Unauthorised modification of computer programs or data
Computer pornography and harassment
Computer evidence and forensics
Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Data protection, the principles, definitions and Information Commissioner
Data controllers and the Data Protection Act 1998
Data subjects' rights
Freedom of information
Privacy and electronic communications
Professional, Ethical and Social Issues of Information Technology
The computer professional
Privacy and freedom of expression
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