Cyberlaw in Hong Kong - Fourth Edition

Authors: Paul Stephenson, Alisa Kwan

Contributor: David Smith

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.

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Publication Date: November 2018

Publisher: LexisNexis

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Book (Soft cover)
HK$ 1,800.00
In Stock ISBN: 9789888477586

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.

Chapter 1 The Internet — Preliminary Points

Chapter 2 Issues Concerning Jurisdiction

Chapter 3 Defamation and the Internet

Chapter 4 Advertising Law and the Internet — An Overview

Chapter 5 Confidential Information

Chapter 6 Computer Crimes and Misuse of Computers

Chapter 7 Computer Evidence

Chapter 8 Gambling

Chapter 9 Pornography, Hate and Discrimination on the Internet

Chapter 10 Interception and Surveillance of Internet

Chapter 11 Copyright and the Internet

Chapter 12 Hyperlinks

Chapter 13 Peer-to-Peer File Sharing: The Hong Kong Perspective

Chapter 14 Moral Rights

Chapter 15 ‘Internet Type’ Trade Marks — Registration

Chapter 16 Trade Marks: Infringement and Passing Off

Chapter 17 Trade Marks, Copyright, Patents and the Web — International Dimensions

Chapter 18 Domain Name Disputes — Arbitration in Hong Kong

Chapter 19 Personal Data Privacy

Chapter 20 Taxation of E-Commerce in Hong Kong

Chapter 21 Electronic Contracts

Chapter 22 Liability for E-(mis)information

Chapter 23 Spam

Chapter 24 China and the Internet

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