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PrefaceTables of casesTable of legislationGlossary of computer and legal termsCivil procedure terminologyAbbreviations1. IntroductionPART ONE: COMPUTERS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY2. Overview of intellectual property rights3. Copyright basics4. Computer software and copyright 5. Copyright and databases6. Computer-generated works7. Copyright and electronic publishing8. Copyright in the information society 9. The law of confidence10. Patent law11. Trade marks and passing off12. Designs13. Semiconductor products14. International implications and summaryPART TWO: COMPUTER CONTRACTS 15. Introduction to computer contracts 16. Fundamentals of computer contracts17. Liability for defective hardware and software18. Contracts for writing software 19. Licence agreements for 'off-the-shelf' software20. Website development contracts21. Hardware contracts22. Summary and checklistPART THREE: ELECTRONIC CONTRACTS AND TORTS23. Nature, content and formation of electronic contracts24. Performance of electronic contracts and evidential aspects25. Torts related to electronic information26. Liability of information society service providers for illegal materialPART FOUR: COMPUTERS AND CRIME27. Nature of computer crime28. Computer fraud29. Computer hacking - unauthorised access to computer material30. Unauthorised modification of computer programs or data31. Piracy and related offences32. Computer pornography and harassment33. Computer crime - concluding remarksPART FIVE: DATA PROTECTION34. Introduction and background to the Data Protection Act 199835. Data controllers and the Data Protection Act 199836. Data subjects' rights37. Privacy in electronic communications38. Summary of Data Protection LawSelected bibliographyIndex