Information technology law

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Information technology law

Diane Rowland, Elizabeth Macdonald ; with a chapter on evidence by Michael Hirst

Cavendish, 1997

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Aims to present to students the challenges presented to the law by the recent innovations in information technology. This branch of the law examines developments in such areas as criminal law, evidence, tort, contract and intellectual property law which have come about to meet the changes in technology. The text provides an array of cases and materials in the field.

Table of Contents

  • Section A: the challenges of computer software
  • protecting and exploiting rights in software - intellectual property rights
  • protecting and exploiting rights in software - contract
  • defective software - contract
  • defective software - product liability and tort. Section B: the challenges of computer technology
  • electronic data interchange
  • protecting the private individual
  • policing "cyberspace"
  • evidential issues.

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