Research Guides : Privacy Law: Research Resources

Treatises on Privacy

Corporate Counsel's Guide to Privacy Covers privacy in the workplace and privacy relating to the Internet and e-commerce.
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Data Security and Privacy Law (Weikers) Discusses the technology underlying cyberattacks and networks, technical security and privacy measures, and risk management strategies.
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E-Commerce and Internet Law (Ballon)
KF390.5.C6 B35 2009
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Employee Privacy Law (Hebert) Focuses on issues relating to drug, polygraph, HIV testing; sexual orientation discrimination; electronic monitoring, surveillance and genetic testing; federal and state laws.
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Information Law (Nimmer)
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Analyzes legal issues pertaining to the treatment of information assets in modern commerce: intellectual property, copyright, FCC regulation, privacy, data protection.
Information Security & Privacy: a guide to Federal & State Law and Compliance (Serwin)
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Comprehensive guide covering all major U.S. laws, including genetic, financial and medical privacy, security breach, e-mail, FISA, and data security.
Law of Electronic Surveillance (Carr & Bellia) The Law of Electronic Surveillance provides objective analysis of issues related to the government's gathering of evidence through electronic devices. Providing more than 2,500 case citations, it covers major developments and important cases. Key topics include
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All Computer & Internet Law Treatises
Modern Privacy & Surveillance Law
Privacy Torts (Elder)
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Analysis of privacy torts with comprehensive practice-oriented material.
Proskauer on Privacy: a Guide to Privacy and Data Security Law in the Information Age
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Covers government records, electronic surveillance, the workplace, medical data, financial information, commercial transactions, and online activity.
Rights of Publicity & Privacy (McCarthy)
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Explains and comments on the types of claims that may be made against the use of the identity of real people in advertising, sales, literary works, and entertainment.
Wiretapping & Eavesdropping: Surveillance in the Internet Age (Fishman) Tactics for criminal and civil practitioners in situations where Internet, computer, phone, or other monitored and recorded evidence issues arise.
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All Data Privacy Treatises

Databases for Privacy Research

Bloomberg Law
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CCH Intelliconnect
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Lexis Data Privacy & Cyberlaw Practice Area
Westlaw Data Privacy Practice Area

Restatement of Torts

Privacy News

Law 360 is the newswire for business lawyers! The privacy section covers breaking news on privacy law and data security, emerging privacy litigation, security breaches, and legislative and regulatory deveopments. To access Law 360, look in the alphabetical listing of databases under "Research Resources on our Research Center home page, or...