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INTRODUCTION TO INTERNET LAW & POLICY
By
RODNEY D RYDER
An accurate, analytic and informative text on an emerging legal topic. Rodney D. Ryder is a pioneer in the field of internet and communications law in India. He has designed some of the first courses in this subject for the National Law School of India University [NLSIU], Bangalore and NALSAR, Hyderabad. Internet Law and Policy was written out of the necessity for a course book as well as a passion for the field. This book was created to offer a concise, current, and practical resource for understanding the legal environment of the Internet and electronic transactions.
The author belongs to that select group of advocates who, as consultants to major national and international business concerns, have active experience of problems connected to the use of the internet as a critical tool of commerce and trade. The text is an authoritative survey of the existing and developing law relating to the internet, which is an indispensable tool, as well as, a vehicle for commerce, industry and trade today. In clearly and logically written chapters the author has covered a large number of inter-connected issues, including the creation of online agreements, legal risks involved in online businesses, data-protection and internet banking, insurance, economics of the internet, cyber fraud, and defamation. The book includes analyses of relevant international and Indian cases. It has a detailed and extremely useful glossary.
INTERNET LAW AND POLICY [A COURSE BOOK ON CYBER LAW, NEW MEDIA REGULATION AND POLICY] The text is specially designed for courses in Internet or Cyberlaw, E-Commerce or Data Privacy Law. An accurate, analytic and informative text on an emerging legal topic. Rodney D. Ryder is a pioneer in the field of internet and communications law in India. He has designed some of the first courses in this subject for the National Law School of India University [NLSIU], Bangalore and NALSAR, Hyderabad. Internet Law and Policy was written out of the necessity for a course book as well as a passion for the field. This book was created to offer a concise, current, and practical resource for understanding the legal environment of the Internet and electronic transactions. The author belongs to that select group of advocates who, as consultants to major national and international business concerns, have active experience of problems connected to the use of the internet as a critical tool of commerce and trade. The text is an authoritative survey of the existing and developing law relating to the internet, which is an indispensable tool, as well as, a vehicle for commerce, industry and trade today. In clearly and logically written chapters the author has covered a large number of inter-connected issues, including the creation of online agreements, legal risks involved in online businesses, data-protection and internet banking, insurance, economics of the internet, cyber fraud, and defamation. The book includes analyses of relevant international and Indian cases. It has a detailed and extremely useful glossary.
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