Facing the Legal Challenges of Providing
Internet Access in HEIs

Papers

Intellectual Property
Professor Charles Oppenheim, De Montfort University
Topics covered: Copyright Trademark

Criminal Liability
Mark Gould, Department of Law, University of Bristol
Topics covered: Obscene Materials/Pornography
Computer Misuse
Contempt of Court
Racial Hatred

Data Protection/Defamation
Andrew Charlesworth, School of Law, University of Hull
Topics covered: Data Protection Libel

Educating the User, Training the Administrator
Andrew Charlesworth, School of Law, University of Hull
Topics covered: Education of the user as to the potential consequence of their actions
Training Administrators in how to deal with potential problems
Providing a coherent administrative reaction.
Obtaining and protecting your own rights
The need for a rights management framework.

Introduction