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Record 1 2017-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private International Law (Private Law)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

"Cyberspace law," also referred to as "cyberlaw," is a term that encompasses the legal issues related to the communication, distribution, and transactions over the Internet or other networked technologies and devices. This type of law is important to protect consumers and other Internet searchers from ill-willed persons and companies.

Key term(s)
  • cyber law
  • cyber-space law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international privé (Droit privé)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Il ne faut pas confondre la nouvelle branche du «droit du cyberespace» avec ses sous-branches, lesquelles constituent des domaines juridiques distincts tels le droit de l'informatique, encore appelé droit de l'Internet, le droit de l'audiovisuel, le droit de l'information technologique et le droit du commerce électronique.

CONT

Les objets du «droit du cyberespace» sont multiples et envahissent plusieurs champs traditionnels du droit. Ils tendent à empiéter parfois sur ceux des droits analogues.

Key term(s)
  • droit du cyber-espace

Spanish

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