The sheriff of cyberspace law and the Internet

Engineering Management Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 261-269

  Gaitskell, Robert ^a  

^a Queen's Counsel in Keating Chambers   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; INTERNET; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SECURITY OF DATA;

CYBERSPACE;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032312530     PISSN: 09607919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/em:19980602     Document Type: Article

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