Description

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Early treatment of computer law was no more than the application of existing principles to novel sets of facts. Today it has been recognized generally that computing technology does indeed give rise to unique legal problems which are not resolvable by applying existing legal principles. Topics covered range from contractual matters and intellectual property protection to electronic commerce, data protection and liability of internet service providers.

About the Author

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Chris Reed is Professor of Electronic Commerce Law at the Institute of Computer and Communications Law and Director of the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London. John Angel is a solicitor and Visiting Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Computer and Communications Law, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London. Before his retirement, he was head of online legal services at Clifford Chance. He is also the Consultant Editor of Electronic Business Law.