TY - BOOK AU - Kerikmäe,Tanel ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Regulating eTechnologies in the European Union: Normative Realities and Trends SN - 9783319081175 AV - KJ-KKZ4999 U1 - 341.2422 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - law KW - Computers KW - Law and legislation KW - Law KW - European Law KW - International IT and Media Law, Intellectual Property Law KW - Legal Aspects of Computing N1 - Tanel Kerikmäe, Introduction: E-Regulation in the European Union. Normative realities and trends -- Tanel Kerikmäe and Pawan Dutt, Conceptualization of emerging legal framework of e-regulation in the European Union -- Katrin Nyman Metcalf, e-Governance in law and by law. The legal framework of e-governance -- Ülle Madise and Priit Vinkel, Internet voting in Estonia: From constitutional debate to evaluation of experience over six elections -- Addi Rull, Ermo Täks, and Alex Norta, Towards software-agent enhanced privacy protection -- Johan Axhamn, Striking a fair balance between the protection of creative content and the need to foster its dissemination: The challenges posed by internet linking and meta search engines -- Mari Männiko, Intermediary service providers’ liability exemptions - Where can we draw the line? -- Kristi Joamets, Civil status registration – More than data collection. EU digital development in promoting the free movement of civil status document -- Agnes Kasper, The fragmented securitization of cyberthreats -- Agnes Kasper, Legal aspects of cyber security in emerging technologies – Smart grids and big data. European answers to security breaches and „common“ cybercrime -- Edita Gruodytė and Mindaugas Bilius, Investigating cybercrimes: Theoretical and practical issues -- Maria Claudia Solarte-Vasquez, Reflections on the concrete application of principles of internet governance and the networked information society in the European Union institutionalization process of Alternative Dispute Resolution methods -- Pawan Kumar Dutt and Tanel Kerikmäe, Concepts and problems associated with eDemocracy N2 - The EU strategy 2020 includes ambitious plans for e-regulation that could improve Europe’s competitiveness. However, the European states have very different legal frameworks in this field. This book introduces flagship initiatives and provides a detailed overview and analysis of the current standards and latest developments, offering practical insights and guidelines for practitioners and policy-makers alike. Further, as it discusses the main areas of e-regulation, it can serve as a useful platform for university education in light of the growing need for new kinds of specialists, i.e. IT lawyers. The book concentrates on fields that are directly affected by e-regulation such as cyber-security, databases, computer programs, e-governance, IP and competition law, and informatics UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08117-5 ER -