Research on Infringement Issues on the Internet

Author: Zhang Xinbao, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2003-11-01
Features: The internet, which developed in the mid-to-late 20th century, is widely and profoundly impacting human existence and lifestyles. This "virtual" space, without centralized management or national boundaries, provides people with unprecedented freedom of speech and expression, as well as unparalleled convenience and speed for information exchange, communication, and even market transactions. The internet has had and will continue to have a significant impact on traditional mass communication models, teaching and research methods, and even the formation of young people's ways of thinking. This book presents a series of new insights into online infringement issues. The authors delve into the protection of personality rights and intellectual property rights in the internet space, the jurisdiction and legal application of online infringement cases, the intermediary liability of website operators, as well as the privacy protection practices of some websites and the technical means that threaten privacy security, proposing corresponding countermeasures. The book is divided into twelve chapters. Chapters 1 to 3 discuss the general issues of online infringement liability; Chapters 4 to 5 explore the legal protection of reputation and goodwill, as well as the theory and practice of online; Chapters 6 to 10 analyze the legal protection and infringement liability of privacy rights in the internet space; Chapters 11 and 12 respectively examine the practical issues of copyright infringement and judicial protection of domain names online.