Internet And The Law

The 8th edition of Issues In Internet Law: Society, Technology, and the Law has been updated for 2014 with the latest cases and trends in Internet Law. Topics include: Privacy (Invasion of Privacy; Public Records; Workplace Privacy; Employer & ISP Monitoring; Data Collection, Retention, and Breaches; Website Privacy Policies, Behavioral Marketing, Privacy & Children, Metadata); Free Speech (Defamation, SLAPPs, Gripe Sites, Blogs, Obscenity & Pornography, Harassment & Hate Speech, Prior Restraint, Student Speech, Anonymous Speech); Cybercrimes (Spam, Phishing, Identity Theft, Spyware & Malware, Cyberstalking, Cyberbullying, Computer Trespass, Virtual Crime); Intellectual Property (Copyright, Trademark, Patent, Trade Secrets, Creative Commons, File-Sharing, Fair Use, Public Domain, DMCA, Domain Name Disputes, Keyword Advertising); Business & the Internet (Internet Taxation, Interstate Commerce, Web Contracts, e-Discovery, Crowdfunding); Right of Publicity; Accessibility; Net Neutrality; Reputation Management; Social Media Monitoring; Geofiltering; Digital Journalism; Digital Estate Planning; Sexting; Cloud Computing and more. The new edition has an expanded glossary, topic, statute, and case indexes. Concisely written and covering a broad range of topics, this is the most current book of its kind! Reviews: ?Concise overview of Internet-related legal issues.' (Law Library Journal) * ?Although it deals with the complex legal issues surrounding the Internet, it is written in layman's terms and illustrated with 'ripped from the headlines' court cases.' (Amazon) * ?The concepts and issues are presented in a way that is sufficiently rigorous but very easy to read, making the book one I can recommend.' (Computing Reviews) * ?A valuable resource, well-researched and well presented.' * ?I want a copy on my bookshelf always within arm's reach.' * ?The anecdotal nature made it easy to understand the underlying legal concepts.' * ?With India's Internet users increasing, it is imperative that schools adopt this book in a way which would help young students gain knowledge about the various issues involving the Internet.' (Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law) * ?Issues in Internet Law: Society, Technology, and the Law will be a welcome addition in both academic and public law libraries... It should be acquired by libraries for its concise overview of Internet-related legal issues.' (Law Library Journal)