Cyber-Trespass and 'Unauthorized Access' as Legal Mechanisms of Access Control: Lessons from the US Experience

Name: Cyber-Trespass and 'Unauthorized Access' as Legal Mechanisms of Access Control: Lessons from the US Experience
Cite: 15 Int'l J. L. & Info. Tech 90
Year: 2007
Bluebook cite: Mary Wai San Wong, Cyber-Trespass and 'Unauthorized Access' as Legal Mechanisms of Access Control: Lessons from the US Experience, 15 Int'l J. L. & Info. Tech 90 (2007).
Author: Mary Wai San Wong
URL: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1098663
Item Type: article
Summary: Discusses the use of the trespass theory as a response to unauthorized use of or access to content on websites or other digital media, and how that interplays with the legislation on computer misuse. The author suggests that for practical reasons, this interplay has not gotten deserved recognition.

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