Legal Aspects of Managing Technology
For future managers, the fast-paced world of technology offers both unlimited opportunities and difficult challenges. Understanding what the laws are, why they're important, and how they apply to cyberspace will help you to make better decisions. LEGAL ASPECTS OF MANAGING TECHNOLOGY, 5e guides you through the complex legal issues involved with today's rapidly-changing technology environment. This book offers a comprehensive presentation of intellectual property rights and solid coverage of...
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Although devoting substantial attention to the role of intellectual property laws in the business world, this guide for organization managers also explores such enduring and emerging legal issues as privacy in electronic communications, click-wrap licences in electronic commerce, and how antitrust issues may effect strategic decisions. The material touches upon the Microsoft antitrust case, current debates over MP3 music issues such as Napster, and numerous other issues arising over the use of the Web and the Internet. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
1. An Overview of the Technology Policy Environment in the United States. 2. The International Technology Policy Environment. 3. Fundamental Requirements for Patent Protection in the United States. 4. Obtaining and Defending Patent Rights in the United States and Globally. 5. Patent Protection for Computer Programs and Internet Business Methods. 6. Biotechnology: Patent Issues and Other Policy Matters. 7. Protection of Secret Information. 8. Fundamental Aspects of Copyright Protection. 9. Copyright Protection for Computer Programs and Digital Media. 10. Copyrights in Cyberspace. 11. Protecting Trademarks and Product Designs in International Markets. 12. Domain Names and Other Trademark Issues on the Internet. 13. Tort Liabilities for Physical and Economic Harms. 14. Intrusions on Privacy and Other Personal Rights. 15. Important Contract Issues for Technology Companies. (Online) 16. Antitrust and Anticompetitive Conduct. (Online)
