D3PIT08 Theory of law of information and communication technologies III

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Radim Polčák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Radim Polčák, Ph.D.
Institute of Law and Technology – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Hana Jelínková
Prerequisites
This course does not have any prerequisites. General requirement for enrollment to this course is advanced knowledge of legal English incl. specific terminology of legal theory, legal philosophy and ICT law.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Upon the completion of this course, students shall be able to:
Understand the role and liabilities of definition authorities and the concept of information society service providers
Analyse and resolve hard cases arising from the relation between the state and definition authorities
Analyse and resolve hard cases arising from de-localised internet jurisdiction
Syllabus
  • Concept of definition authority
  • Concept of ISP
  • Liability of definition authorities
  • Definition authorities and de-localised jurisdiction
Literature
    required literature
  • POLČÁK, Radim. Internet a proměny práva (Internet and metamorphoses of law). 1st ed. Praha: Auditorium, 2012, 388 pp. edite Téma. ISBN 978-80-87284-22-3. info
  • SVANTESSON, Dan Jerker B. Private international law and the internet. 2nd ed. Alphen aan den Rijn: Wolters Kluwer, 2012, xxii, 557. ISBN 9789041134165. info
  • LESSIG, Lawrence. Code : version 2.0. New York: Member of the Perseus Books Group, 2006, xvii, 410. ISBN 0465039146. info
Teaching methods
individual and group tutoring sessions, individual resolution of specific research tasks, colloquial presentation of research results
Assessment methods
Essay resolving assigned scientific issue (50%), colloquial presentation of results of individual research (50%)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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