A Practical Guide To E-commerce and Internet Law - Softcover

Osborne, Clarke

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1860723101 ISBN 13: 9781860723100

Publisher: ICSA Publishing Ltd, 2005

Synopsis

A Practical Guide to E-commerce and Internet Law is the indispensable guide to the legal requirements of doing business online. Aimed at senior business managers, this book provides expert guidance on the many legal areas and risks involved, including: contractual; consumer; employment, data protection and intellectual property issues. The unique structure takes a typical company case scenario, and guides the reader through a practical approach to the legal complexities of trading on-line. The book alerts readers to potential pitfalls, showing them how to tackle the issues, pre-empt problems.New coverage includes:* The impact of EU enlargement* Increased focus on money laundering; anti-terrorism, Proceeds of Crime Act* Patents Act 2004 * Community Design Right (1 April 2003) and its application to IT graphics * New case law * The Consumer Credit (Early Settlement) Regulations 2004 (coming into force 31st May 2005)* Updated coverage of data protection regulations including Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003; the Information Commissioner's new code of practice on monitoring;.* Dispute resolution in domain name disputes* Competition law developments

About this title

About the Author

Osborne Clarke is a UK-based international law firm and has offices in London, Bristol, Reading and Frankfurt with Alliance firms across Europe. They specialise in technology, media and telecoms law, corporate finance, and venture capital.

Edition details

• Publisher: ICSA Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1860723101
• ISBN 13: 9781860723100
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 388