Global Internet law in a nutshell / Michael L. Rustad, Thomas F. Lambert Jr. Professor of Law & co-director Intellectual Property Law Concentration, Suffolk University Law School.
2016
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Internet law in a nutshell
Title
Global Internet law in a nutshell / Michael L. Rustad, Thomas F. Lambert Jr. Professor of Law & co-director Intellectual Property Law Concentration, Suffolk University Law School.
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Title on introductory web page from some providers: Rustad's Global Internet Law in a Nutshell, 3d
Edition
Third edition.
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St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Description
1 online resource (xlix, 496 pages).
Series
Nutshell series.
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Overview of the global Internet
Perspectives on global Internet governance
Global Internet jurisdiction
Internet-related contract law
Consumer law in cyberspace
Global Internet torts
Internet-related privacy
Internet-related crimes
Content regulation on the Internet
Copyrights in cyberspace
Trademarks on the global Internet
Trade secrets in cyberspace
Patent law and the Internet.
Perspectives on global Internet governance
Global Internet jurisdiction
Internet-related contract law
Consumer law in cyberspace
Global Internet torts
Internet-related privacy
Internet-related crimes
Content regulation on the Internet
Copyrights in cyberspace
Trademarks on the global Internet
Trade secrets in cyberspace
Patent law and the Internet.
Summary
"Global Internet law in a nutshell begins with a review of the history, technology, and competing theories of the Internet that enables a deeper understanding of case law and statutory developments discussed in the substantive chapters. It briefly covers the history of the Internet through the rapidly evolving Web 3.0, competing theories of Internet governance, cyber jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments, choice and conflicts of law, cybertorts, online contracting and licensing including social media terms of use, the protection of online intellectual property assets, global consumer law, the protection of online privacy, criminal liability for Internet activity, and European Community statutes such as the General Data Protection Regulation, E-Commerce Directive, Brussels Regulation, and Rome I Regulation. The third edition presents a concise discussion of cloud computing and social media terms of use. Each chapter of this revised edition updates the key cases and statutory developments from the United States, Europe, and around the world. This book is an ideal beginning textbook as well as starting point for most Internet-related research. This short treatise provides a succinct summary of e-commerce law developments around the world"--Publisher's website.
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Includes index.
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West Academic study aids.
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Global Internet law
Language
English
ISBN
9781634604505
1634604504
9781634596848 paperback
1634596846 paperback
1634604504
9781634596848 paperback
1634596846 paperback
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