Written for attorneys, business executives, and government policymakers, this authoritative guide addresses practical and conceptual ramifications and legal issues of electronic communications. Covers commercial transactions between users, including contract formation, content, and interpretation; public networks, including regulation, security, and liability; e-mail in the workplace, including liability and First Amendment issues. Additional coverage of e-mail, lawyers, and litigation procedures; communicating with the government; copyright laws; and torts between users. Includes tables of cases, statutes, and rules.
Replaces Rules of the Road for the Information Superhighway