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Computer Law Treatises

Internet and Online Law. Kent D. Stuckey
KF390.5.C6 S78 (Library's print subscription cancelled with 2008).
Also on Lexis
Contracting in the electronic environment, defamation , factual misstatements and intellectual property issues are just some of the topics covered in this guide to Internet and Online Law. Updated twice a year

 

Internet Law in a Nutshell. Michael L. Rustad
KF390.5.C6 R87 2009
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, the protection of online intellectual property assets, the protection of online privacy, criminal liability for Internet activity, and European Community directives such as the E-Commerce Directive, Brussels Regulation, and Rome I Regulation.

 

Law of Computer Technology. Raymond T. Nimmer
Available on Westlaw
This work contains discussions of emerging issues, current law and legal guidance regarding computer technology issues, including intellectual property, commercial transactions, computer crime, information privacy and disclosure, computer error and use liability, and electronic publishing.

 

The Law of Electronic Commerce. Jane Winn & Benjamin Wright

KF1357.5.W7532 (Library's copy last updated in 2004)
Topics covered by this treatise include electronic contracting, electronic payments and lending, and regulation of e-business markets. Recordkeeping and liability of service providers, as well as digital signatures, encryption and biometrics.

Law of the Internet. George B. Delta & Jeffrey H. Matsuura

KF390.5.C6 D45 2009 
Also on Westlaw
The treatise covers topics such as applying privacy laws to electronic communications issues, ensuring secure electronic transactions, cryptography, and digital signatures, protecting intellectual property online through link licenses and jurisdiction in cyberspace, as well as others.

 

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