LAW 304- Law and Information technology

LAW 304- Law and Information technology; Weekly hours: 2+0, ECTS: 4
The aim of this course is to examine the effects of information technology on legal provisions in response to the rapid technological and social changes. The main topics are following: In the world of bits, online networks, digitalization and society, digital environment regulation, digital property, social network and antisocial behavior, digital defamation, copyrights of computer software, software licenses, patents and protection, databases, criminal activities in the information society, e-commerce, privacy in the information society, future challenges in the information society.