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Tabrez Ahmad
Associate Professor of Law
Website: www.site.technolexindia.com
Blog: http://technolex.blogspot.com
Email: tabrezahmad7@gmail.com
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Agenda
1. Digital Revolution and Its Effect on Management of
Rights and Obligations
2. Rights and Duties in Cyberspace
3. Cyber trespass
4. Privacy in Cyberspace
5. Cyber libel
6. Cyber stalking
7. Spamming
8. Cybersquating
9. Data Protection and Identity theft
10. Protection of Content on Websites
11. Vicarious Liability of ISPs
12. Jurisdiction
13. Cases
14. Legislations
15. Future course of action
Dr. Tabrez Ahmad, Blog:
http://technolex.blogspot.com,
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Three Outstanding Features Which Make
Digital Revolution Unique are the resultant
1. Cyberspace
2. Knowledge Economy
3. Speed with which it has transformed industrial
economy into a knowledge Economy
Cases
Thrifty-Tel, Inc. v. Bezenek, 46 Cal. App. 4th 1559 (Cal.
App. 1996) (hacking)
• Intel Corp. v. Hamidi, 71 P.3d 296 (Cal. 2003) (email)
• CompuServe, Inc. v. Cyber Promotions, Inc., 962 F.
Supp. 1015 (S.D. Oh. 1997) (commercial email)
• ebay, Inc. v. Bidder’s Edge, Inc., 100 F. Supp. 2d 1058
(N.D. Cal. 2000) (“
• APPLICATION OF JURISPRUDENTIAL
CONCEPTIONS TO CYBERSPACE.