Information Technology Law - LEGT3771

   
   
 
Course Outline: LEGT3771 Course outline
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: LEGT1711 or LEGT1710 or 12UOC offered by ASB or approval of the Head of School
 
 
Excluded: LEGT2771, LEGT7771
 
 
Fee Band: 3 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description


This course examines the laws governing information technology. The topics examined include intellectual property law - patents, copyright and confidential information; licensing; technology contracts; tortious liability; product liability; computer crimes; data protection and privacy; and current issues.