A UK-based cyberlaw blog by Lilian Edwards. Specialising in online privacy and security law, cybercrime, online intermediary law (including eBay and Google law), e-commerce, digital property, filesharing and whatever captures my eye:-) Based at The Law School of Strathclyde University . From January 2011, I will be Professor of E-Governance at Strathclyde University, and my email address will be lilian.edwards@strath.ac.uk .
Friday, July 17, 2009
Law and the Internet 3rd edn
I'm very happy to announce that the above book is now at proof stage and on schedule to be out for the new academic year. Here is another look at the lovely cover courtesy of Randall Munroe of XKCD :-) Many thanks to all the contributors who worked so hard and waited so long for this. The full list of contents is:
Part I Introduction – Governance
Introduction: International Governance and the Internet
Antony Taubman
Part II Electronic Commerce
1. The Fall and Rise of Intermediary Liability Online
Lilian Edwards
2. The Changing Face of Electronic Consumer Contracts in the Twenty-First Century: Fit for Purpose?
Christine Riefa and Julia Hörnle
3. The Jurisdictional Challenge of the Internet
Julia Hörnle
4. EC regulation of audio-visual content on the Internet
Elizabeth Newman
Part III Intellectual Property
5. ‘Appropriate for the Digital Age’? Copyright and the Internet:
(1) Scope of Copyright
Hector L MacQueen
6. ‘Appropriate for the Digital Age’? Copyright and the Internet:
(2) Exceptions and Licensing
Hector L MacQueen
7. Search engines and copyright: Shaping information markets
Charlotte Waelde
8. Search Engines, Keyword Advertising and Trade Marks: Fair Innovation or Free Riding?
Tobias Bednarz and Charlotte Waelde
9. Domain Names and Trade Marks: an Uncomfortable Inter-relationship.
Caroline Wilson
10. Protection of Computer Software
Arne Kolb
11. Free and Open Source Software
Andrés Guadamuz
12. Scholarly communications and new technologies: open access
Charlotte Waelde
13. Competition, IP and the Internet
Abbe Brown
Part III Privacy, data protection and cyber-crime
14. Privacy & Data Protection1 : The Laws Don’t Work
Lilian Edwards
15. Consumer Privacy Law 1: Online Direct Marketing
Lilian Edwards
16. Consumer Privacy Law 2: Data Collection, Profiling and Targeting
Lilian Edwards
17. Privacy and Surveillance: Legal and Socioeconomic Aspects of State Intrusion into Electronic Communications
Judith Rauhofer
18. The Retention of Communications Data in Europe and the UK
Judith Rauhofer
19. A Criminological Introduction to Cyber-crime
Richard Jones
20. Pornography, Censorship and the Internet
Lilian Edwards
21. Information Security and Cyber-crime
Ian Brown, Lilian Edwards and Chris Marsden
Pending publication, I've uploaded the draft versions of several of the chapters for viewing - please note some or all of these are likely to come down after publication - so if you're interested, go look now!
Pornography, Censorship and the Internet - Liian Edwards
Consumer Privacy Law 2: Data Collection, Profiling and Targeting - Lilian Edwards and Jordan Hatcher
Information Security and Cybercrime - Ian Brown, Lilian Edwards and Chris Marsden
Ps I have also uploaded a couple of my filesharing and three strikes pieces to my SSRN page.
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2 comments:
how much is it going to cost? will I have to remortgage ma hoose? will it (finally) make me a competent lawyer? enquiring minds need to know
Um, dunno, yes and of course :) There might be a price on the Hart Publishing page? Or would you like to review it for someone?? :-)
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