CYBERLAW RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET
Good Legal website with Description related to Cyber Law
Just like the nature of the medium it seeks to regulate, cyberlaw is
transient and continuously developing and changing. To keep abreast of the
latest developments, one rather easy way is to look through relevant web sites
on the subject. With a view to facilitate this process, given below is a list of
useful cyberlaw links with short summaries of what each site has to offer.'
FindLaw Cyberspace Law Center is an excellent resource that arranges
cyberlaw information according to specific topic.
http://cyberJindlaw .com
The Berkman Center for Internet and Society is an excellent resource for
any issue relating to the Internet. Watch out for their online courses on
various legal subjects which seek to create a global online classroom. You
can also register for The Filter the Center's regular free electronic
cyberlaws magazine. http://cyber.law.harvard.edu
The Journal of Information Law and Technology is published by
Warwick University, UK. This website displays articles on issues related
to information technology law in general. It also calls for subrnission of
papers and is willing to publish works of contemporary importance.
http://elj.warwick.ac.uk/jilt/
The Journal of Technology Law and Policy comes from the University of
California's Levin School of Law and has some interesting articles on
contemporary issues. http://grove.ufl.edu/ ~techlaw
Georgia State University College of Law has put up quite a few papers
on Law and the Internet at this website.
http://gsulaw.gsu.edu/lawand/papers/
Bird & Bird have a library with very useful materials regarding the laws
of the Internet. http://twobirds.com/library/internet
Bit Law is a comprehensive Internet resource on technology law,
containing resources on patent, copyright, trademark, and Internet legal
issues. www.bitlaw.com
The Cato Institute operates a website that indulges in policy analyses,
many relating to contemporary issues such as whether to tax the Internet.
www.cato.org
The Website of the Controller of Certification Authorities in Singapore is
an important resource containing links to Certification Practices and
Security Requirements for Digital Signature Certification Authorities, the
Indian law being based on the Singapore law on the point.
www.cca.gov.sg/eta
The Cyberspace Law Institute, run by David Post, is a useful resource for
papers and courses in Cyberspace Law Issues. www.cli.org
The Community Research and Development Information Service
(CORDIS) deals with new policy issues especially with regard to the
European region. www.cordis.lu
The Cyberlaw Guide runs a website with
on varied sub-topics on Internet related
www.cyberlawguide.com
The website of Cyberlawindia is a good resource to keep in touch with
recent developments in Indian cyberlaws. It also has an interesting set of
articles on the topic. www.cyberlawindia.com
~ Cyberspace Laws is a good resource on the topic after which it is named,
having topic-wise sections on various aspects of Internet-related legal
issues. www.cyberspecelaws.com
The website of the Internet Privacy Coalition gives updates on issues
related to Cryptography and Privacy. www.crypto.org
A website dedicated to the US Government's E-commerce Policy is very
comprehensive and is a vital resource for any policy maker.
www.ecommerce.gov
A site with the latest news and articles on the taxation of e-commerce
and all relevant issues connected with it. www.ecommercetax.com
The Electronic Fronucr Foundation's site is an excellent repository of
information on contemporary. technology law issues. It is frequently
updated with the latest information on pending disputes, legislation, etc.
and is also a meeting place for free speech and rights activists.
www.eff.org
Fenwick and West LLP's publications page has some useful resources on
the intellectual property law issues involved in cyberspace.
www.fenwick.com/pub/publications.htm
Available at this site are the resources on Cyberspace laws provided by
FindLaw. The page features a few articles on issues of contemporary
importance and provides links to message boards and mailing lists and
lists numerous links connecting the user to other sites on cyberlaws.
www.findlaw.com/Oltopics/10cyberspacelindex.html
An excellent purely online legal journal which believes in peer review is
that of First Monday, many of the resources tackling tricky cyber law
issues. It also accepts high quality legal articles for publication on the
site. www.firstmonday.com
The Cyber-Jurisdiction Home page is an excellent resource for anything
on matters relating to private international law issues and the Internet,
giving information from many different legal systems.
www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Bay/6201/
The Global Information Infrastructure Commission has an enormous
amount of information on issues related to the growth of the Information
Superhighway, www.giic.org
The Home Page of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and
Numbers (ICANN) the non-profit corporation that was formed to
assume responsibility for the IP address space allocation, etc. gives a list
of ICANN recognised domain registrars and also has a copy of the
ICANN Domain Dispute Resolution Policy. www.icann.org
The Internet Law and Policy Forum deals with the implications of the
global nature of the medium, tackling issues such as cross-border e-
commerce, jurisdiction, etc. www.ilpf.org
The Intellectual Property Magazine on the Web connects one to some of
the latest controversies on the topic. www.ipww.com
King & Spalding have compiled a useful list of links that give one access
to varied topics ranging from sample agreements for Internet services to
those for online law journals. A good starting place for research on most
topics. www.kslaw.com/LegalResources.htm
LegalWorks is a good site for resources on cyberlaws with a link to
Cyberspace Lawyer, a New Monthly Devoted to Online Legal Issues and
The Legal Connection which is a guide to Government Resources.
www.legalwks.com
LexSite.com lists a few useful links to organisations in India connected to
the IT sector and also to Indian legal content on the matter.
www.lexsite.com/Services/infotech.shtml
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The website of the Indian Ministry of Information Technology contains
some writings on the Act, a discussion forum thereon and also has a
~ couple of articles on comparative digital signature law and cryptography
in its Cyberlaw series. www.mit.gov.in
This site maintained by Na.Vijayshankar has the Cyberlaw Centre which
keeps track of all developments in Indian cyberlaws. www.naavi.com
Oppedahl & Larson LLP's patent law web server is a good'resource for
someone looking for information on the interplay between Intellectual
property laws and the Internet, especially on the latest on domain name
dispute matters. www.patents.com
Recent decisions from the Supreme Court of India are available online. It
will not be long before some of them deal with cyberlaws.
www.supremec~urtonline.com
The Tech Law Journal helps one to keep abreast of the latest material on
the area with texts of recent cases also available.
www.techlawjournal.com
The website of the firm Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, L.L.P.
has some good article on Internet related legal issues.
www.tkhr.com/articles.htm
The Home Page of the United Nations Commission on International
Trade Law (UNCITRAL) is a vital resource. The Commission has done
pioneering work towards achieving the objective of harmonisation of
laws relating to electronic commerce. The site hosts a copy of the
UNCITRAL Model Law of Electronic Commerce, Draft Digital Si$Dature
Rules and the official guides to these. www.uncitral.org
Webopedia is an Online Dictionary for Internet Terms. So, if you need to
know a little more about that technical term or phrase this is the site to
visit. www.webopedia.com
The home page of the World Trade Organisation is an excellent resource
for someone interested in getting information on the global efforts to tax
cross-border electronic commerce. It has a special section on Electronic
Commerce and the WTO and on the TRIPS agreement as well.
www.wto.org
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