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Cyber & Electronic Law http://www.uiowa.edu/~cyberlaw/CEL
University of Iowa College of Law |
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Course Description for 91:306 _____
This three-credit-hour course addresses a wide range of legal and public policy issues created by electronic technologies: computers, the Internet and Web, and other electronic communications and new media – including privacy and surveillance; cyber-torts (defamation) and cyber-crime; cyber-terrorism and cyber-warfare; social networking in politics and revolution; cyber-property both real (copyright, Fair Use, and trademark) and virtual; First Amendment and restrictions on speech; geography and sovereignty (jurisdiction); regulation by means of technology as well as law; electronic commerce; broadband and other transmission technologies policies (net neutrality); intermediaries’ liability for content, and yes, even cyber-sports. . |
