Rowland, Diane.

Information technology law / Diane Rowland, Elizabeth Macdonald. - 2nd ed. - London : Cavendish Pub., 2000 - xlv, 554 p. : 24 cm.

The law is stated as at 1July 2000.

Preface. - Acknowledgments. - Table of cases. - Table of legislation. - Table of Statutory Instruments. - Table of EC Legislation. - Table of Abbreviations. - 1. Introduction. - Pt. 1. The Challenge of Computer Software. - 2. Protecting and Exploiting Rights in Software - Intellectual Property Rights. - 3. Protecting and Exploiting Rights in Software - Contract. - 4. Defective Software - Contract. - 5. Defective Software - Product Liability and Tort. - Pt. II. The Challenges of Computer Networks. - 6. E-Commerce. - 7. Protecting the Private Individual. - 8. Policing 'Cyberspace'. - 9. Aspects of the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights on the Internet. - Index.

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Computer crimes--Great Britain.
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