The classification of services in the digital economy proves critical for doing business, but it appears to be a particularly complex regulatory matter that is based upon a manifold set of issues. In the context of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), when the services classification scheme was drafted in the early 1990s, convergence processes had not unfolded yet and the internet was still in its infancy and not a reality in daily life. Therefore, policy makers are now struggling with the problem of regulating trade in electronic services and are in search of a...
The classification of services in the digital economy proves critical for doing business, but it appears to be a particularly complex regulatory ma...
The information society is a key issue in everyday life and a phenomenon enc- passing social, cultural, economic, and legal facettes. Currently, an information society's legal framework is gradually crystallizing under the newly introduced term of "Internet governance." During the last few years, intensive discussions about the contents of Internet governance have addressed manifold aspects of a possible regulatory regime. In light of the general comprehension that an international treaty structure is mi- ing and that self-regulation as a normative model does not sufce in all respects, new...
The information society is a key issue in everyday life and a phenomenon enc- passing social, cultural, economic, and legal facettes. Currently, an in...
The volume explores the consequences of recent events in global Internet policy and possible ways forward following the 2012 World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT-12).
The volume explores the consequences of recent events in global Internet policy and possible ways forward following the 2012 World Conference on Inter...
Exceeding the present Internet Governance concept the book analyses the normative foundations and guiding principles of a global cyberspace regime that includes the exchange of people, businesses, governments, and other entities.
Exceeding the present Internet Governance concept the book analyses the normative foundations and guiding principles of a global cyberspace regime tha...
This book offers guidance for US based IT businesses on both sides of the Atlantic when dealing with Big Data as well as Government Data. Additionally, key data protection issues in the field of Big Data and government data are discussed.
This book offers guidance for US based IT businesses on both sides of the Atlantic when dealing with Big Data as well as Government Data. Additionally...