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A 12 page discussion of the ease with which private and proprietary information can be unscrupulously gleaned from the multitude of computerized digitized files which exist in the contemporary world. The laws which exist for the purpose of protecting our privacy and the ownership of intellectual property have proven to be a little real benefit. The case law outlined by Maggs, Soma, and Sprowl is used as a springboard in this paper to discuss several independent examples of where information privacy becomes an issue and the measures that can be taken
to protect that privacy. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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INTRODUCTION Throughout history technology has had a tremendous influence on law. The advent of computers and the Internet has
been particularly influential. This aspect of technology has ushered in much more than just efficiency and convenience when it comes to information management, it has also ushered in many
concerns about information privacy. Indeed, business and individual expectations of privacy are decreasing radically with advancements in modern technology in general. The ease with which private and proprietary
information can be unscrupulously gleaned from the multitude of computerized digitized files which exist in the contemporary world is shocking to say the least. Equally shocking is the fact
that the laws which exist for the purpose of protecting our privacy and the ownership of intellectual property have proven to be a little real benefit. The number of
incidences of technological crimes characterized by their potential to invade some of the most personal realms of our lives continue to grow even though numerous laws have been enacted to
keep this from occurring. The same scenario exists whether we are considering copyright, patent, intellectual ownership, or even plagiarism. "Internet and Computer Law: Cases-Comments-Questions", a casebook compiled by
authors Peter B. Maggs, John T. Soma, and James A. Sprowl, outlines a number of cases that have arisen over the years in regard to the law as it relates
to computers and the Internet. The purpose of this paper is to apply the principles emphasized by these authors and the cases that they have compiled to other real-life
scenarios. BODY Maggs, Soma, and Sprowl (2000) affirm
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