Name: Cyber Law in China
Brand: Kluwer Law International
SKU: 9789041133335
Price: 950.60 HKD
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Author: Hong Xue
ISBN: 9789041133335

Cyber Law in China

By Hong Xue

Kluwer Law International July 2010

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9789041133335
Publisher: Kluwer Law International
Publication: July 2010
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: China ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws this practical guide to cyber taw — the law affecting information and communication technology (ICT) — in China covers every aspect of the subject, including:

§ intellectual property rights in the ICT sector

§ relevant competition rules

§ drafting and negotiating ICT-related contracts

§ electronic transactions

§ privacy issues

§ computer crime

Lawyers who handle transnational matters will appreciate the detailed explanation of specific characteristics of practice and procedure.

Following a general introduction, the book assembles its information and guidance in seven main areas of practice: the regulatory framework of the electronic communications market; software protection, legal protection of databases or chips, and other intellectual property matters; contracts with regard to software licensing and network services, with special attention to case taw in this area:

§ rules with regard to electronic evidence

§ regulation of electronic signatures

§ electronic banking and electronic commerce

§ specific taws and, regulations with respect to the liability of network operators and service providers and related product liability

§ protection of individual persons in the context of the processing of personal data and confidentiality; and the application of substantive criminal law in the area of ICT

Its succinct yet scholarly nature, as well as the practical quality of the information it provides, make this book a valuable time-saving tool for business and legal professionals alike. Lawyers representing parties with interests in the China will welcome this very useful guide, and academics and researchers will appreciate its value in the study of comparative law in this relatively new and challenging field.