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McGreal, Rory – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2004
The Internet is the world's largest knowledge common and the information source of first resort. Much of this information is open and freely available. However, there are organizations and companies today that are trying to close off the Internet commons and make it proprietary. These are the "copyright controllers." The preservation of the…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Information Sources, Internet, Ethics
Hawke, Constance S. – 2001
The purpose of this book is threefold: (1) to inform Internet users of the legal ramifications of their on-line activities; (2) to help administrators handle specific situations or complaints regarding Internet activity; and (3) to provide guidance for the formulation of acceptable computer use policies on campuses. The chapters are: chapter 1,…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Security, Copyrights

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