Admission requirements
None
Description
This course provides an insight into the interaction between European law and information technology. Topics include Copy Right and Database Protection, the Development of Internet, Electronic Signatures, Telecommunications and Standardisation, Electronic Commerce, and Personal Data Protection.
Particular attention will be paid to European harmonisation and liberalisation measures.
Course objectives
objectives of the course:
- To provide current European ICT-legal topics.
Achievement levels:
- To obtain knowledge about current legal topics concerning European ICT Law
Timetable
See: http://www.leidenuniv.nl/rechten/osi/wg/. This course is given twice: once in the 2nd part of the Fall semester and once in the 1st part of the Spring semester.
See: http://www.leidenuniv.nl/rechten/osi/wg/ .
Mode of instruction
Lectures
Number of (2 hour) lectures:
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Seminars
Number of (2 hour) seminars: Two 2-hour seminars per week
Names of instructors: Prof. dr. R.E. van Esch; Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik; dr. M. Voulon LL.M; J.A. Tempelman LL.M; dr. A.C. Beunen LL.M; dr. G.J. Zwenne LL.M
Required preparation by students: Reading the materials (in the reader)
Other methods of instruction
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Assessment method
Examination form(s)
- Written exam (open book).
Submission procedures
Areas to be tested within the exam
The examination syllabus consists of the required reading (literature) as per the course information guide and the subjects discussed during classes and all other instructions which are part of the course.
Blackboard
More information on this course is offered in “Blackboard”: http://blackboard.leidenuniv.nl/.
Reading list
Obligatory course materials
Literature:
- None
Reader:
- Reader available at Onderwijsmaterialen (KOG, A.045)
Recommended course materials:
- None
Registration
Students have to register for courses and exams through “U-twist”: https://ics06.leidenuniv.nl/tisweb/menu.
Contact information
Coordinator: Mrs F.A.M. van der Klaauw-Koops, lecturer in law
Work address: KOG, Steenschuur 25, Leiden, room B3.22
Contact information: trough e-mail
Telephone number: +31 (0)71 527 7846
E-mail: f.a.m.vanderklaauw@law.leidenuniv.nl
Institution/division
Institution: Meta Juridica/Jurisprudence
Division: eLaw@Leiden, Centre for Law in the Information Society, Leiden University
Room number secretariat: KOG, room B3.28
Opening hours: Monday – Friday. 09.00 – 17.00hrs
Telephone number secretariat: +31 (0)71 527 7873
E-mail: elaw@law.leidenuniv.nl
Remarks None
*Contractonderwijs:
Belangstellenden die deze cursus in het kader van Contractonderwijs willen volgen (met tentamen), vinden hier meer informatie over kosten, inschrijving, voorwaarden, etc.