Digital communications law /

Digital communications law /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Perritt, Henry H., Jr., 1944-
Edition:	Rev. ed.
Imprint:	[Chicago, Ill.] : CCH, ©2010-
Language:	English
Subject:	Digital communications -- Government policy -- United States. Computer networks -- Law and legislation -- United States. Data transmission systems -- Law and legislation. Internet -- Law and legislation -- United States. Electronic commerce -- Law and legislation -- United States. Computer networks -- Law and legislation. Data transmission systems -- Law and legislation. Electronic commerce -- Law and legislation. Internet -- Law and legislation. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Journal
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12318400

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Frequency:	Annual
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Also available in print.
Summary:	Digital Communications Law (Revised Edition of former Law and the Information Superhighway) is a complete compendium that covers all the various laws that affect sales and communications on the Web, including: taxation, privacy, intellectual property, civil litigation, criminal prosecution, constitutional considerations and cross-border commerce. Digital Communications Law keeps current with the laws that arise out of and affect new developments, including disputes and liability connected with texting, Tweeting, Facebook and other social networking sites, net neutrality, consumer fraud and accessibility of public information.
Other form:	Print version

Table of Contents:

Information digital as a source of legal issues
Access to networks and facilities
Privacy
Liability for harmful communications
Liability for service failures or failures of products to perform
Constitutional considerations
Regulation
Interoperability and compatibility
Electronic commerce: contract formation, payment systems, and authentication
Intellectual property
Public information
Civil dispute resolution and procedure
Criminal law and foreign intelligence collection
International law and trade
Taxation of Internet commerce.