This book provides a thoughtful and practical guide to some of the thorniest issues surrounding technology use on campus, from intellectual property rights to free speech to privacy issues.
Contents:
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN CYBERSPACE. Introduction. Statutory Framework. Implications for Higher Education. Trademark Infringement. Internal Ownership Considerations. RecommAndations. FREE SPEECH IN CYBERSPACE. Introduction. Legal Analysis of First AmAndment Claims. Limitations on the Exercise of Free Speech. Statutes Affecting Speech. Harassment on the Internet. Implications for Higher Education. RecommAndations. PRIVACY ISSUES IN ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION. Introduction. Constitutional Privacy. Relevant Federal Statutes. Common Law Privacy Torts. Implications for Higher Education. RecommAndations. PROCEDURAL ISSUES. Introduction. Jurisdictional Issues in Cyberspace. Due Process. RecommAndations. APPENDIX. Checklist for Computer Use Policy Development. Guidelines for Network Computer Administrators. Glossary of Terms. List of Cases.
