Cyberlaw: National and International Perspectives - Hardcover

Girasa, Roy J.; Girasá, Roy J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130655643 ISBN 13: 9780130655646

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2001

Synopsis

Girasa (law and legal studies, Pace U.) stresses the evolving nature of cyberspace law in his overview text, which presents cases that serve as the best explanation of the law as it currently applies to the Internet. Intended for undergraduate or graduate students in business and other disciplines, the text covers topics including jurisdiction; contracts, torts, and criminal activity; copyright, cybersquatting, and other intellectual property issues; privacy and security; and antitrust, securities regulation, and taxation. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The most comprehensive Interpret law text for students of any discipline!

Perfect for undergraduate and graduate students of diverse disciplines, this text covers all the major areas of Internet law, including jurisdiction, contracts, torts, crimes, antitrust, privacy, and securities.

FEATURES:

• International aspects of cyberlaw are discussed throughout the text
• Current coverage of the UCITA (Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act)
• A companion Web site (www.prenhall.com/girasa) maintained by the author, which includes the latest in national and international computer law developments, cases, appeals, and discussion questions

About the Author:

Roy J. Girasa is a professor of law and program chair of the Department of Legal Studies and Taxation at the Lubin School of Business of Pace University in New York. He received his B.S. and Ph.D degrees from Fordham University, an M.L.A. from Johns Hopkins University, and a J.D. from New York University. He has written many articles on international law, intellectual property, and cyberlaw and is the editor-in-chief of the North East Journal o f Legal Studies. He was a litigator for almost four decades and has traveled extensively to national and international conferences.

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0130655643
• ISBN 13: 9780130655646
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 433