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IT and Internet law in Hong Kong

Resources for the Broadening Course / Inter-FacultyElective YLAW006 IT.law@hku.hk at the University of Hong Kong

Administration

  • Objectives & assessment
  • Timetable of classes and reading
  •  Take-Home Exam 
  • News, notices and new items 

  • Please Note: The Take-Home Exam is now  available here. You will have two weeks to complete the exam, until Friday 17 May at 5:00 PM.
  • All reading for the course is now available from this site.
  • Please note that the Timetablecontains additional Reading Guides for each class.
  • G Greenleaf .  'Borderless cyberspace' ? -  Internet jurisdiction issues, and international agreements (HTML of slides)  - for class 7 (24/4) [NEW!]
  • A Tam Convergence and Communications Regulation in Hong Kong (PDF of slides)  - for class 7 (24/4) [NEW!]
  • G Greenleaf 'Privacy (II) - Legal/technical protection of Internet privacy' (HTML of slides) - for class 6 (10/4) 
  • M Jackson 'Child pornography and the Internet' (HTML of slides) - for class 6 (10/4) 
  • L  Lessig The Internet Under Siege Foreign Policy Magazine, Nov-Dec 2001  - for class 5 (25/3) - This article is a concise presentation of many of the arguments in The Future of Ideas which  Prof Lessig discussed in his Hochelaga Lecture  'Americanising the Net' which all students were asked to  attend on 25/3. This article may be used as the reading for class 5.
  • A Tam  'Privacy (II): Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance' (PDF of slides)  - for class 4 (20/3)
  • G Greenleaf 'Theories of cyberspace regulation' (slides in HTML)  - for class 4 (20/3)
  • A Tam Public Key Infrastructure & Electronic Transactions Ordinance  (slides in PDF) -  for classs 3 (6/3)
  • K Pun Intellectual Property and the Internet  (slides)   - for class 3 (20/2)
  • Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights and IT  -  for class 2 (3/2)

  • G Greenleaf  1B The Internet: its architecture and governance  (slides in HTML)  - for class 1 (23/1)
  • Please note that the Timetablecontains additional Reading Guides for each class.
  • [Previous Notices]

    Research resources

     IT Law Reading Guides
  • LLM Reading Guides

  • Law sources (cases, laws etc)
  • HKLII  (Hong Kong)
  • WorldLII (many countries)
  • User Guide for HKLII/WorldLII

  • Cyberspace Law Index/Search
  • World-wide cyberspace law
  • HELP! - Quick Guide - Full Guide 

  • Privacy Law & Policy Reporter
  • Browse PLPR 
  • Search PLPR

  • Cyberspace Law Res. database
  • Browse CyberLRes
  • Search CyberLRes 

  • These databases are on AustLII
    HKU Libraries
  • Law Library 
  • Electronic resources
  • Contact

    Graham Greenleaf, Professor of Law, University of New South Wales
    Distinguished Visiting Professor (2001-02) , University of Hong Kong 
    Office: Room 502, KK Leung Bldg  Tel: +852 2859 2931 (Office HKU) 
    E-mail: g.greenleaf@hku.hk  Web:Personal web pages.

    Anna YM Tam,  Assistant Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong
    Office: Rm 506, KK Leung Blgd  Tel: +852  2859  2977 
    E-mail: aymtam@hkucc.hku.hk


    These resources are prepared by Graham Greenleaf, for students studying the Broadening Course / Inter-Facutly Elective YLAW006 IT.law@hku.hk at  the University of Hong Kong.

    These pages were created January 2002. Last updated at the date of the most recent Notice above.

    This page ishttp://www2.austlii.edu.au/hkitlaw/broadening/ These are not official UNSW or HKU pages.