CyberLaw: Text and Cases: Text and Cases - Hardcover

Bird, Robert; Lichtenstein, Stephen; Ferrera, Gerald; Reder, Margo; Schiano, William

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0324164882 ISBN 13: 9780324164886

Publisher: South-Western College/West, 1980

Synopsis

This exciting text assists aspiring business managers in recognizing the legal issues relevant to maintaining and doing business in an e-commerce world. It covers relevant legal issues, applicable court decisions, federal and state statutes, administrative rulings, legal literature, and ethical considerations relating to Internet law.

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Review:

UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO CYBERLAW. 1. E-Business and Cyberlaw. 2. Jurisdiction. UNIT 2: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ISSUES IN CYBERSPACE. 3.Trademarks. 4. Copyrights. 5. Business Methods Patents. UNIT 3: BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL ISSUES IN CYBERSPACE. 6. On-Line Contracting and Licensing Agreements. 7. Sales Tax in E-Commerce. 8. On-Line Security Offerings. UNIT 4: SPECIAL ISSUES IN CYBERSPACE. 9. Privacy. 10. Obscenity. 11. Defamation. 12. Internet and Information Security. 13. Internet and Computer Crime.

About the Author:

Robert Bird is Associate Professor of Legal studies and an Ackerman Scholar at the University of Connecticut School of Business. After receiving his J.D. and M.B.A. at Boston University, Professor Bird practiced law in Connecticut and served as a law clerk for the Connecticut Appellate Court, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, and the Massachusetts Superior Court. His more than forty articles on employment law, intellectual property law, and strategy have appeared in the American Business Law Journal, Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, Stanford Journal of Law, and others. Professor Bird has lectured at several prestigious universities, and has received multiple awards for his teaching and scholarly research.

About this edition

• Publisher: South-Western College/West
• Publication date: 1980
• ISBN 10: 0324164882
• ISBN 13: 9780324164886
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 480