This book looks at the history of intellectual property laws and their effects on the internet.

Table of Contents

Legal Concepts

  • Intellectual property
  • Copyright
  • Copyright infringement
  • Injunction

Technical Concepts

  • Domain Name System
  • Internet service providers
  • Cloud computing
  • Digital media
  • Hyperlinks
  • Virtual private networks
  • Deep packet inspection
  • IP address
  • Web browsers
  • Streaming media
  • Proxy servers
  • Search engines
  • Anonymizers
  • Online Advertising

History and Legislation

  • SOPA
  • PROTECT IP Act
  • OPEN Act
  • Digital Millennium Copyright Act
  • PRO-IP Act
  • Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act
  • DDL intercettazioni
  • First Amendment to the United States Constitution
  • Internet censorship in the People's Republic of China
  • Italian Wikipedia

Societal Issues

  • Free and open source software
  • DNS hijacking
  • Freedom of speech
  • Network neutrality
  • Internet security
  • Internet censorship
  • Chilling effect
  • Whistleblowing
  • Electronic commerce
  • Counterfeit consumer goods

Players

  • American Library Association


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