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Internet Law

Laws that affect our use of the internet

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virusa program designed to harm your computer or network
fraudcreating a fake business
copyrightprotects songs, art, writing from being copied
trademarkprotects symbols or logos associated with a business
defamationPublishing lies about someone to hurt them
computer sabotageintentionally damaging a computer
hackingbreaking and entering into a computer
attachmenta file which is sent with an e-mail
First Amendmentprotects your freedom of speech
illegal commerceselling or trading illegal things online
infringementusing a copyrighted work without permission
cybersquattingbuying a .com, then selling it back at a high price
ACLU v. RenoSupreme Court said internet cannot be censored
downloada file transferred from the internet to your computer
fair useways you can legally use copyrighted works
parodya type of fair use where a work is made fun of
napstersoftware which allows you to download free music from other users
appropriationusing someone's picture without their permission
false lightmaking someone seem like something they're not
privacythe right to be left alone


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