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Teacher Giusella Dolores Finocchiaro
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Learning modules Giusella Dolores Finocchiaro (Modulo 1)
Matilde Ratti (Modulo 2)
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Credits 6
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SSD IUS/01
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Teaching Mode Traditional lectures (Modulo 1)
Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
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Language Italian
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Campus of Bologna
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Degree Programme First cycle degree programme (L) in Information Science for Management (cod. 8014)
Academic Year 2017/2018
Learning outcomes
Basic knowledge of Internet Law: the legal profile of electronic commerce and IT security.
Course contents
- The law regulating legal acts on the Internet
- The applicable legislation
- Contracts for accessing the network, e-commerce contracts (B2B and B2C), computer contracts (regarding such issues as software development, software licensing, etc.), cloud computing
- The electronic and digital signatures
- Fundamental rights on the Internet and torts
- The protection of IT software, databases, multimedia, with an analysis of various legal instruments: copyright, patents, a sui generis protection
- Methods of payment. Electronic money
- Legal aspects of IT security. Computer crimes
Readings/Bibliography
G. Finocchiaro, Diritto di internet, Zanichelli, Bologna, 2008, II edizione
A suggested reading as basic book of private law is:
- F. Galgano, Istituzioni di diritto privato, Cedam, Padova (in particular: le fonti, i diritti della personalità, l'obbligazione, il contratto, i fatti illeciti).
Teaching methods
Traditional classes.
Assessment methods
Oral examination.
Office hours
See the website of Giusella Dolores Finocchiaro
See the website of Matilde Ratti