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Internet Governance by Contract
Written by an expert in the field of privacy, internet governance and data protection law, this authoritative and topical book examines the question of governance of the internet in relation to contract. The author considers how and why this situation has arisen, and whether it is desirable.
Author(s) | By Lee A. Bygrave (Professor, Professor, Norwegian Research Centre for Computers and Law, University of Oslo). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 192 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 5 Feb 2015 |
Availability | Available |
Written by an expert in the field of privacy, internet governance and data protection law, this authoritative and topical book examines the question of governance of the internet in relation to contract. The author considers how and why this situation has arisen, and whether it is desirable.
1. Introduction ; 2. Definitions and Parametes ; 3. The Predilection for Contract ; 4. The ICANN-Based Contractual Web ; 5. Lex Facebook ; 6. Contractual Freedom and Statute ; 7. Utility and Legitimacy Issues ; 8. Conclusions
Dr Lee Andrew Bygrave is Professor in the Norwegian Research Centre for Computers and Law within the Department of Private Law at the University of Oslo. He has extensive experience advising on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) regulatory po