Public International Computer Network Law Issues

This book uses two essential terms which are vital for any discussion about the worldwide public international computer networks (the Internet). One term is "Pure Online" incidents, which is characterized by no involvement in physical shipment or tangible things, and at least one user is an alien, that is, a non-resident or a non-national. Thus, the pre-condition is a "pure online" case with an alien as a defendant with only bit-transmission as link or connection to the forum State. The book introduces a new term "Global Jurisdiction" which is characterized by a State's jurisdictional rules taken on its "wording" reaching all alien cybernauts, thus making a worldwide jurisdiction involving aliens who can be anywhere in the world, outside the forum State. This term has to be distinguished from "Universal Jurisdiction." Both of these terms have come up only because of the invention of public international computer networks where acts or incidents suddenly appears to be everywhere and atHenrik Spang-Hanssen is the author of 'Public International Computer Network Law Issues', published 2006 under ISBN 9788757414868 and ISBN 8757414866.