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2009 Course Handbook

LAW429: Information Technology Law

Cyberspace presents the law with many challenges. This unit will introduce the basic legal issues raised by networked digital technologies such as the Internet. Topics as diverse as jurisdiction, proprietary rights (copyright, trademarks, domain names), privacy, e-commerce and its framework, and selected others will be discussed. The emerging law and leading policy debates concerning information technology will studied.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:4
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year (On Campus session: 20-21 April)
Staff Contact: Ms Susanne Lloyd-Jones
Prerequisites:

6cp in 300-level LAW(P)

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: Science
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Macquarie Law School

Timetable Information

For unit timetable information please visit the Timetables@Macquarie Website.

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended