Law relating to computers and internet

The Law Releting To Computers And The Internet is for legal practitioners in India and abroad who are involved with the legal issues relating to Computer as well as Internet transactions-with particular reference to their resolution under the Indian legal system. Unfortunately, the Indian jurisprudence in Internet related low is non-existent. There have been a few judicial pronouncements in relation to computer related issues (particularly in connection with indirect taxation) but the larger issues that Western Courts are currently grappling with remain as yet unexplored by the Indian judiciary. This book seeks to analyse both the development of the jurisprudence under Western legal systems as well as the applicability of the principles laid out in those courts within the framework of fodian legal system

The hook lores essential features of software contracts, their relevance in the Indian legal system and the emergence of new paradigms in the conventional approach to contract formation, product quality in relation to hardware and software, protection of intellectual property and the impact of the newly amended Copyright Act and the relevance of patent protection of software in the Indian Legal System. Also the author offers suggestions on developing a strategy for the prosecution of computer and internet crimes within the traditional framework of the Indian criminal justice system