Technology Law by Rodney D. Ryder and Nikhil Naren is a comprehensive introduction to the evolving legal framework governing the digital world. Covering the intersection of technology, law, and public policy, the book examines key issues such as cyber regulation, data protection, digital governance, online speech, surveillance, intellectual property, e-commerce, and emerging technologies. Blending legal principles with practical insights and contemporary developments, it serves as a valuable guide to understanding the legal challenges and opportunities of the digital age.
Key Features:
- Explains the legal framework governing technology, cyberspace, and digital regulation in India.
- Examines the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its role in electronic records, digital signatures, cybersecurity, and electronic evidence.
- Covers critical issues including privacy, data protection, surveillance, free speech, digital defamation, and the Right to be Forgotten.
- Discusses intellectual property in the digital environment, including domain names, copyright, trademarks, deepfakes, memes, and online branding.
- Analyses digital governance, Aadhaar, jurisdictional challenges, and regulatory policy in cyberspace.
- Explores the legal aspects of social media, online reputation, misinformation, and cyber risks.
- Provides practical insights into e-commerce law, electronic contracts, intermediary liability, consumer protection, and dark patterns.
- Incorporates contemporary legal developments, judicial decisions, and real-world case studies for practical understanding.
This book is an essential resource for law students, legal practitioners, judges, policymakers, corporate counsel, compliance professionals, technology lawyers, cybersecurity specialists, government officials, researchers, and professionals working in digital businesses, data protection, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, and technology policy who seek a clear understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape governing the digital economy.