Value of Information: Intellectual Property, Privacy and Big Data

Table Of Contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• About the author
• About the book
• Citability of the eBook
• Contents
• List of Contributors
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• Protection of Non-Personal Data: A New Legal Framework for Data Ownership?
• 1 Introduction
• 2 Protection of industrial data under existing law
• 2.1 Current Intellectual Property Schemes
• 2.1.1 Copyright
• 2.1.2 Sui generis database protection
• 2.2 Relative protection
• 2.2.1 Know-how protection
• 2.2.2 Data protection
• 2.3 Indirect protection
• 2.4 General civil law concepts
• 3 Proposals for a new property right in data
• 4 Evaluation
• 4.1 Fundamental rationale and problems
• 4.2 The distinction between data and information
• 4.3 Main problems
• 4.3.1 Allocation problem
• 4.3.2 Specification problem
• 5 Perspectives
• Big Data, Criminal Jurisdiction, and Transnational Crime: How the Long Arm of the Law Reaches across National Borders
• 1 The substantive element of criminal jurisdiction
• 1.1 Legislative jurisdiction under principles of customary international law
• 1.1.1 Non-territorial principles of legislative jurisdiction
• 1.1.2 The territorial principle of jurisdiction
• 1.1.3 Limitations on the exercise of legislative jurisdiction
• 1.2 Exercise of legislative jurisdiction solely under domestic law
• 2 The procedural aspect of criminal jurisdiction
• Identity Theft in the European Union: Do We Need Harmonization?
• 1 Introduction
• 2 Definition of identity theft
• 3 Modus operandi of the perpetrators
• 4 Reasons for criminalization
• 5 Models of criminalization
• 6 Criminalization of identity theft in chosen EU Member States
• 7 To harmonize or not?
• 8 Conclusions
• Identity Theft in the United States: A Different Perspective?
• 1 Definition
• 2 Types of identity theft
• 2.1 Financial identity theft
• 2.2 Child identity theft
• 2.3 Criminal identity theft
• 2.4 Medical identity theft
• 3 Protection and prevention
• Wearable Technology: Selected Legal Challenges Related to Big Data Collection
• 1 Introductory remarks
• 2 Wearable technology – an attempt of a definition
• 3 Wearable technology as a Big Data collection source
• 4 Legal regulations concerning collection, analysis and Big Data processing by wearable technology devices in the EU and the United States
• 5 Wearable technology in the workplace
• 5.1 The risks and advantages of incorporating wearable technology into the work environment
• 5.2 Legal regulations regarding Data Privacy in the EU and the US and wearable technology in the work environment
• 6 Legal challenges relating to implementation of wearable technology in the medical environment
• 6.1 Privacy and rights to data processed by medical wearable technology
• 6.2 Product liability and safety of use
• 6.3 Medical wearable technology – legal qualification
• Selected Legal Regulations Concerning Biometrics and the Biometric Data
• 1 Introduction
• 2 Fundamental concepts of biometrics
• 3 Biometric data protection in European and international law
• 4 Legal regulations for biometric data in the United States and in the United Kingdom
• 5 Legal regulations concerning the processing of biometric data in selected European countries
• 6 Conclusions
• Applicable Law and Jurisdiction in Data Protection Law: Values behind the Source of Data Protection
• 1 Determination of applicable law pursuant to the EC Directive 95/46 on data protection
• 2 Jurisdiction under Directive 95/46
• 3 The EU General Data Protection Regulation (the GDPR)—revision of the rules on applicable law
• 4 Jurisdictional rules contained in the GDPR
• 5 Conclusions
• Defending Our Data: The Need for Information We Do Not Have
• 1 Technical background
• 1.1 Software vulnerabilities
• 1.2 Human vulnerabilities
• 1.3 Network vulnerabilities
• 2 Reasonableness standards
• 2.1 The rationale
• 2.2 The lack of data problem and its consequences
• 3 Data breach notification laws
• 4 Conclusion
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