Internet and the Law: Technology, Society, and Compromises, 2nd Edition

The world of Internet law is constantly changing and is difficult to follow, even for those for whom doing so is a full-time job. This updated, everything-you-need-to-know reference removes the uncertainty.

Explains complex legal and technical concepts clearly and understandably through entries that range from 500 to 5,000 words

Covers a wide range of topics, including censorship, copyright, domain name disputes, file-sharing, hacking, patents, spam, malware, international law, tax issues, trademarks, and viruses

Features an introductory guide to the U.S. legal system, including how to find, read, and understand sources of law

Includes cases, statutes, and international treaties relevant to the law of information technology and the Internet