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CYBERSPACE LAW [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private International Law (Private Law)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyberspace law
1, record 1, English, cyberspace%20law
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cyberlaw 2, record 1, English, cyberlaw
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, English, - cyberspace%20law
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cyber law
- cyber-space law
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit international privé (Droit privé)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit du cyberespace
1, record 1, French, droit%20du%20cyberespace
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - droit%20du%20cyberespace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 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. 1, record 1, French, - droit%20du%20cyberespace
Record 1, Key term(s)
- droit du cyber-espace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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