CyberSpace and Internet Law Links
CyberSpace and Internet Law
ACLU - Privacy and Technology
ACLU'S Privacy & Technology - a collection of the top news stories involving the Internet, privacy, and the liberties at risk.
URL: http://www.aclu.org/technology-and-liberty/privacy-and-technology-aclu-affiliate-offices
Berkman Center for Internet and Society
The Berkman Center for Internet & Society is a research program founded to explore cyberspace, share in its study, and help pioneer its development.
URL: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/
Bit Law
BitLaw.com -- With over 1,800 pages covering patent, copyright, trademark and Internet law, this site is a combination of original essays and hyperlinked resources. Supplemented with the full text of copyright decisions, hypertext versions of federal IP laws and regulations, links and official forms and sample contracts.
URL: http://www.bitlaw.com/
Center for Democracy and Technology
The Center for Democracy and Technology is a US public interest organization working for public policies that advance civil liberties and democratic values in information technologies. The site offers recent news and background about First Amendment issues and free expression in the Information Age; provides an overview of US wiretapping laws; headline news on legislation and government activities, and access articles.
URL: http://www.cdt.org/
Commerce
Commerce from Berkley -- The Economics of the Internet, Information Goods, Intellectual Property and Related Issues. Resources area compiled by Hal R. Varian (SIMS School of Information Management and System, University of California, Berkley) and include topics such as Accounting & Measuring Traffic, Electronic Commerce, Electronic Publishing, Government Resources, Intellectual Property, Intranets, Network Economics, Security Privacy and Encryption, etc.
URL: http://www2.sims.berkeley.edu/resources/infoecon/Commerce.html
Computer Crime and Intelletual Property Section
Cybercrime.gov is comprised of a staff of federal lawyers, this site covers topics such as encryption, electronic privacy laws, search and seizures of computers, e-commerce, hacker investigations, and intellectual property crimes.
URL: http://www.cybercrime.gov/
ITech Law
[From the site:] ITechLaw is a not-for-profit organization established to inform and educate lawyers about the unique legal issues arising from the evolution, production, marketing, acquisition and use of information and communications technology.
URL: http://www.itechlaw.org/
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR) is an alliance of computer scientists and others interested in computer technology's impact on society. The site has details on the group, publications and related links.
URL: http://cpsr.org/
Cyberbanking and Law
Through examples and background materials, Cyberbanking and Law shows how electronic banking works and explains its legal framework. The technical and legal aspects are addressed in English, French and German. Features a periodic journal, full text of statutes and decisions relating to online banking from countries throughout the world, links and a library of research papers.
URL: http://rechtsinformatik.jura.uni-sb.de/cbl/
Cyberlaw Encyclopedia by Alan Gahtan
Cyberlaw Encyclopedia is a directory of articles on contracting, patents, copyright, trademarks, e-commerce and trade secrets.
URL: http://www.gahtan.com/cyberlaw/
Electronic Frontier Foundation - EFF
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) was created to defend our rights to think, speak, and share our ideas, thoughts, and needs using new technologies, such as the Internet and the World Wide Web. EFF is the first to identify threats to our basic rights online and to advocate on behalf of free expression in the digital age.
URL: http://www.eff.org/
Electronic Privacy Information Center
EPIC continues to be at the forfront of protecting civil liberties. Its website offers a full range of current awareness information on litigation, legislation and policy initiatives affecting free speech, and privacy. Also find a comprehensive archive of documents on free speech, computer security, freedom of information, and cryptography.
URL: http://epic.org/
GigaLaw
GigaLaw is a law blog featuring regular columnists, in-depth articles and daily news, GigaLaw provides current coverage and considered analysis of issues at the convergence of law and technology.
URL: http://gigalaw.blogspot.com/
ICANN
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers was formed to assume responsibility for the IP address space allocation, protocol parameter assignment, domain name system management, and root server system management functions previously performed under U.S. Government contract by IANA and other entities. Site provides detailed information on domain names; a section on the resolution of domain-name disputes; details the applicable rules and procedures and tracks every case filed under the rule with a link to the full text of the decision or order when available.
URL: http://www.icann.org/
International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet
The International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet collects and presents " best practices " in areas related to disability and accessibility issues. It also addresses the legal issues around accessibility of Electronic and Information Technology as laws appear that mandate that web pages be accessible to people with disabilities.
URL: http://www.icdri.org/
Internet Jurisdiction from Chicago-Kent
ABA Project on Internet Jurisdiction sponsored by Chicago-Kent College of Law and the Section of Business Law of the American Bar Association. Contains a wealth of information on jurisdictional issues raised by the Internet.
URL: http://www.kentlaw.edu/cyberlaw/
The Internet Law Page
The Internet Law Page, featuring Laws and Regulations of Interest to Internet System Administrators, Webmasters, and Content Designers.
URL: http://floridalawfirm.com/iplaw/index.html
KEYTLaw
KEYTLaw informs website owners, web masters and developers about the significant legal issues that arise from operating a web site. Topics include domain name disputes and trademark infringement to spam laws and COPPA violations. Find related articles and links.
URL: http://www.keytlaw.com/
Legal Ethics.Com
LegalEthics.com offers links and references to ethics rules, regulations, and articles on integrating the Net into legal practice.
URL: http://www.legalethics.com/
Lex Electronica
Lex Electronica is a bilingual electronic legal journal devoted to the internet, published by the Public Law Research Center. Its articles explore privacy online, conflict resolution, encryption, e-commerce, telecommunications, and other technology topics. Articles available in English and French.
URL: http://www.lex-electronica.org/en/
Network and Telecommunications Research Group
The NTRG is a group of researchers led by Dr. Donald O'Mahony working in a wide range of areas involving core networking and telecommunications technology. In addition, the group has a keen interest in Network security technology and the application of this technology in Electronic Commerce.
URL: http://ganges.cs.tcd.ie/
PC Pitstop
PC Pitstop provides free Web-based virus scanning so you can find out if anything's amiss on your PC. It checks the 200 most prevalent and dangerous viruses, and allows you to test your Internet connection.
URL: http://www.pcpitstop.com/
Perkins Coie Internet Case Digest
The Perkins Coie Internet Case Digest is a compilation of U.S. and international court cases that address specific issues of Internet-related law. Case summaries include links to the full text of the opinion, and news reports about the case. Includes up-to-the-minute timelines.
URL: http://www.digestiblelaw.com/advertising/BlogHome.aspx
Spam Gourmet
Visit Spam Gourmet and set up a shadow e-mail address to give out when sites require one. The site will forward only the exact number of messages you want to receive from a particular sender, trashing the junk mail.
URL: http://www.spamgourmet.com/
Stanford Technology Law Review
The Stanford Technology Law Review is an online high-technology law journal from Stanford.
URL: http://stlr.stanford.edu/
Twenty Most Common Internet Scams
The website Get Payback (dot com) has compiled a list of the 20 Most Common Internet Scams, a comprehensive set of links that are intended to educate and inform on the risks and pitfalls of using the internet for various functions including Lottery scams, Disaster Relief scams, Work-at-Home scams, Paypal scams and many others.
URL: http://www.getpayback.com/the-20-most-common-internet-scams/
Computer and Information Technology - Guide to Computer and Information Technology Law
From HG.org, the Computer and Information Technology - Guide to Computer and Information Technology Law focuses on the effects of technology and the law.
URL: http://www.hg.org/compute.html
UCLA Online Institute for Cyberspace Law and Policy (Archive)
UCLA Online Institute for Cyberspace Law and Policy is an online institute which identifies compelling legal and policy issues. Includes case law, statutes and international legal resources.
URL: http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/iclp/hp.html
Computer Resources - Criminal Law
AARP
More extensive than ever, AARP now offers information, links and tips on credit card, internet, identity, and telemarketing fraud. Also covers other fraud concerns dealing with medicare, travel, scholarship scams and identity theft.
URL: http://www.aarp.org/
Computer Security Institute - CSI
The Computer Security Institute (CSI) provides education and advocates the importance of protecting information assets. Membership benefits include ALERT newsletter, quarterly journal and buyer's guide.
URL: http://www.gocsi.com/
Crime and the Media
Crime and the Media is a virtual paper written for those interested in the topic of computer crime.
URL: http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/uwi.html
CyberCop
Cybercop is an intrusion detection system safeguards corporate assets by performing real-time surveillance of network traffic and protects networks from external and internal attacks.
URL: http://www.3dg.com/cybercop/
Engarde Systems - Complete Digital Risk Management
Engarde Systems offers security testing and consulting to government and commercial customers, software products also are available on this site.
URL: http://www.engarde.com/
Federal Guidelines for Searching and Seizing Computers (PDF)
Electronic Evidence and Search & Seizure Legal Resources (PDF) contains guidelines for the search and seizure of computers.
URL: http://www.justice.gov/criminal/cybercrime/docs/ssmanual2009.pdf
FindLaw Cybercrime Links
FindLaw's search results on Cyber Crime.
URL: http://public.findlaw.com/LCsearch.html?entry=cyber+crime
FTC Identification Theft Information Site
The Federal Trade Commission section on ID Theft, find publications, microsites and facts to Identity Theft.
URL: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/menus/consumer/data/idt.shtm
High Technology Crime Investigation Association
[From the site:] The High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA) is designed to encourage, promote, aid and effect the voluntary interchange of data, information, experience, ideas and knowledge about methods, processes, and techniques relating to investigations and security in advanced technologies among its membership.
URL: http://www.htcia.org/
Information Systems Security Association
The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) is a non-profit organization provides educational forums, publications and peer interaction opportunities by security professionals and practitioners. Also contains links to related sites and security information.
URL: https://www.issa.org/
Scam Busters
Scam Busters is rated number one publication on internet fraud, receive free monthly updates with subscription, which is also free.
URL: http://www.scambusters.org/
National Fraud Information Center
The National Fraud Information Center deals with different types of fraud such as telemarketing, internet, elderly and business scams.
URL: http://www.fraud.org/welcome.htm
National Institute of Justice Office of Science and Technology - JUSTNET
JUSTNET is a corrections and criminal justice technical information resource, offering support, research findings and technical expertise.
URL: http://www.justnet.org/Pages/home.aspx
RSA Data Security
RSA is the security division of EMC2 and the creators of the RSA encryption technology. This technology is used in financial software, email editors, and many other products.
URL: http://www.rsa.com/
Spam Cop
Spamcop is a spam reporting service, offering advice on how to report Spam as well as what to do if accused of Spam.
URL: http://www.spamcop.net/
Spam : Where to Complain About Frauds and Scams on the Internet
Spam: Where to Complain... is a large list of resources to report improper internet activity.
URL: http://www.elsop.com/wrc/complain.htm
Verisign Corporation
[From the site:] VeriSign, Inc. is the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the digital world. Products include SSL, SSL Certificates, Extended Validation SSL certificates (EV), DDOS Mitigation, identity protection, Domain Name Services, Com Net Registry.
URL: http://www.verisign.com/
World Wide Web Security FAQ
From the W3.org, the World Wide Web security FAQs.
URL: http://www.w3.org/Security/faq/www-security-faq.html