Cyberlaw in Hong Kong, 4th Edition

Author: Paul Stephenson; Alisa Kwan
Publisher: LexisNexis Hong Kong
ISBN: 9789888477586
Published In: December 2018
Format: Paperback , 530 pages
Jurisdiction: Hong Kong ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Cyberlaw in Hong Kong is a comprehensive overview of the law in Hong Kong and is essential reading not only for lawyers but for anyone connected with the creation, storage and dissemination of material on the World Wide Web.

This new edition reflects the legislative changes in recent years covering intellectual property law and the protection of data privacy. The need to seek to protect against unlawful copying and distribution of material uploaded onto the Internet and the need for security of personal data came to the forefront of legal concerns during this period.

Ch1: The Internet - Preliminary Points
Ch2: Issues Concerning Jurisdiction
Ch3: Defamation and the Internet
Ch4: Advertising Law and the Internet - An Overview
Ch5: Confidential Information
Ch6: Computer Crimes and Misuse of Computers
Ch7: Computer Evidence
Ch8: Gambling
Ch9: Pornography, Hate and Discrimination on the Internet
Ch10: Interception and Surveillance of Internet
Ch11: Copyright and the Internet
Ch12: Hyperlinks
Ch13: Peer-to-Peer File Sharing: The Hong Kong Perspective
Ch14: Moral Rights
Ch15: ‘Internet Type’ Trade Marks - Registration
Ch16: Trade Marks: Infringement and Passing Off
Ch17: Trade Marks, Copyright, Patents and the Web - International Dimensions
Ch18: Domain Name Disputes - Arbitration in Hong Kong
Ch19: Personal Data Privacy
Ch20: Taxation of E-Commerce in Hong Kong
Ch21: Electronic Contracts
Ch22: Liability for E-(mis)information
Ch23: Spam
Ch24: China and the Internet

Paul Stephenson

Paul is a barrister practicing in Hong Kong at the Chambers of Mr Francis Yip at 1703-4 St. George’s Building, 2 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong. He also practices law from Zenith Chambers in Leeds, England and is a qualified United States’ Counselor and Attorney at Law (New York).

Alisa Kwan

Alisa is a Senior Teaching Fellow at the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong. Alisa obtained her LL.B degree with honours from the University of Southampton. She practised as a solicitor in England and in Hong Kong for several years before joining the City University. Alisa currently teaches property law to students on different courses and conveyancing to PCLL students. In addition to being admitted to practice in Hong Kong, Alisa is also an advocate and solicitor in Singapore and a solicitor and barrister in the Australian Capital Territory.