Essential Law for Information Professionals
Author:   Paul Pedley
Publisher:   Facet Publishing
Edition:   illustrated edition
ISBN:  

9781856044400


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   15 August 2003
Format:   Paperback
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Essential Law for Information Professionals


Overview

This practical text offers a complete picture of the law as it affects information management and an exploration of the fundamental principles that underlie practice. Where appropriate it uses individual cases to illustrate legal principles and contextualize specific regulations.

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Author:   Paul Pedley
Publisher:   Facet Publishing
Imprint:   Facet Publishing
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 15.50cm
Weight:   0.372kg
ISBN:  

9781856044400


ISBN 10:   1856044408
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   15 August 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

introduction to law and legal terminology; copyright and licensing; data protection; The Information Commissioner; freedom of information; defamation; breach of confidence and privacy; professional liability; contracts and licensing agreements; internet and electronic commerce law; computer misuse; disability discrimination.

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Author Information

Paul Pedley MA MLib FCLIP is Head of Research at the Economist Intelligence Unit, and has previously worked in the information departments of a law firm, a property developer, and a number of government departments. He represents Aslib on the Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance, and is on the steering group of the JISC Legal Information Service. Paul regularly runs training courses on copyright, data protection and freedom of information, as well as on internet topics such as the invisible web, and business information on the internet. He maintains an information law weblog at www.paulpedley.com, which is accompanied by a fortnightly newsletter.

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