Legal and Regulatory Issues in the Information Economy/Notes

 Legal and Regulatory Issues in the Information Economy 

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Preface — Introduction — The Rule of Law and the Internet — Jurisdiction and Conflicts of Law — Legal Recognition of Electronic Documents and Electronic Signatures — Ideas, Trade Secrets, and Intellectual Property — Domain Name Disputes — Consumer Privacy and Protection — Cybercrimes — Censorship or Content Regulation — Further Reading — Notes — Acknowledgements — Authors

• 1 Doug Isenberg, GigaLaw Guide to Internet Law (Random House, 1985).
• 2 EDIAS Software Intern. V. BAGIS Intern., Ltd., 947 F. Supp. 412 (D. Ariz. 1996)
• 3 DVD Copy Control Association, Inc. v. Andrew Thomas McLaughlin et al., Case No. CV 786804 (Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara).
• 4 Richard, Taylor, The APEC Group and E-commerce Policy: Implications of the U.S. “Framework” for Global Electronic Commerce; available from http://www.ist.psu.edu/iip/Publication/Taylor/ITS98rt3.pdf
• 5 Approaches in Electronic Authentication Legislation; available from http://rechten.uvt.nl/simone/Ds-art4.htm#_Toc468692769
• 6 Ibid.
• 7 Ibid.
• 8 Ibid.
• 9 Ibid.
• 10 Paul Scholtz, “Economics of Personal Information,” First Monday 5, 9 (September 2000), [e-journal] http://www.firstmonday.dk/issues/issue5_9/sholtz/#s4
• 11 Ibid.
• 12 Ibid.
• 13 “Trade Secrets”; available from http://www.cerebalaw.com/tradesec.htm
• 14 James Hollander, “Amazon.com and Wal-Mart Settle Explosive E-commerce Lawsuit,” E-Commerce Times (April 5, 1999), [e-journal] http://www.ecommercetimes.com/news/articles/990405-1.shtml
• 15 “Internet Business Patents,” available from Nolo Encyclopedia http://www.nolo.com/lawcenter/ency/article.cfm/objectID/C2DBFF26-7097-4B7B-AE36DA00499851EE
• 16 State Street Bank & Trust Co. v. Signal Financial Group, Inc. 149 F.3d 1368 (Fed. Cir. 1998) cert denied 119 S. Ct. 851 (1999); available from http://www.kuesterlaw.com/saris.htm
• 17 Jennifer Hampton, “Hollywood Claims Victory in DVD Piracy Case, E-Commerce Times (August 18, 2000), [e-journal] http://www.ecommercetimes.com/news/articles2000/000818-6.shtml
• 18 “Songwriters, Music Publishers and Recording Industry Take Audiogalaxy.com to Court For Wholesale Copyright Infringement,” Recording Industry Association of America Press Releases (May 24, 2002); available from http://www.riaa.com/PR_story.cfm?id=520
• 19 Susan Rush, “Audiogalaxy vs. The Music Industry: Case Closed,” Broadbandweek.com (June 18, 2002); available from http://www.broadbandweek.com/news/020617/020618_content_Agalaxy.htm
• 20 http://www.dsl.org/copyleft/
• 21 http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html
• 22 http://www.evolt.org/article/GNU_GPL/17/137/
• 23 Principles for Providing and Using Personal Information; available from http://iitf.doc.gov/ipc/ipc/ipc-pubs/niiprivprin_final.html
• 24 Irving J. Sloan, Law of Privacy in a Technological Society (Oceana Publications, 1986).
• 25 Margaret N. Uy, “Internet Privacy, Are We Prepared For It? (Part 1)”, e-Legal 1:2.
• 26 “Council Definitively Adopts Directive on Protection of Personal Data”, European Commission Press Release: IP/95/822 (July 25, 1995); available from http://www.privacy.org/pi/intl_orgs/ec/dp_EC_press_release.txt
• 27 OECD, Guidelines for Consumer Protection in the Context of Electronic Commerce (2000); available from http://www1.oecd.org/publications/e-book/9300023E.PDF
• 28 Janet Reno, 5 April 2000
• 29 Electronic Frontier Foundation, “EFF Analysis Of The Provisions Of The USA PATRIOT Act That Relate To Online Activities” (October 31, 2001); available from http://web.archive.org/20011103150914/www.eff.org/Privacy/Surveillance/Terrorism_militias/20011031_eff_usa_patriot_analysis.html
• 30 “Cybercrime,” Cyberlaw India FAQs; available from http://www.cyberlawindia.com/cyberindia/cybfaq.htm#cybercrime
• 31 US v. Brown, 925 F.2nd 1301, 1308, 10th Circ. 1991
• 32 http://eff.org/Privacy/Surveillance/Terrorism_militias/20011031_eff_usa_analysis.html
• 33 Jonathan Wallace, “Protecting the Worldwide Conversation: CDA Decision is a Sweet Victory - Part I;” available from http://www.spectacle.org/cda/decision.html
• 34 “Federal Court Rejects Government Censorship in Libraries, Citing Free Speech Rights of Patrons,” Press Release (May 31, 2002); available from American Civil Liberties Union online archives http://www.aclu.org/news/2002/n053102a.html
• 35 Center for Democracy & Technology, “CDT Principles;” available from http://www.cdt.org/mission/principles.shtml