Information Technology Law

This third edition of Lloyd: Information Technology Law has been fully updated to include all relevant legislation passed since the last edition, including the Data Protection Act 1998. The book examines the national and international basis for action on such topics as data protection and
computer crime, and analyses the effectiveness of current intellectual property legislation in protecting electronic rights and products. There is detailed analysis of the massive increase in computer usuage throughout society, and the challenges faced by companies and individuals in the wake of the
boom in e-commerce.