Digital Law Quotes

We won't sit idly by when a crime is committed in the real world. So why should we when it happens in cyber space?

Law and technology produce, together, a kind of regulation of creativity we've not seen before.

I think we have to be more forward-looking when considering any legislation dealing with technology.

A number of countries, including Russia and China, have put forward proposals to regulate aspects of the Internet like 'crime' and 'security' that are currently unregulated at the global level due to lack of international consensus over what those terms actually mean or over how to balance enforcement with the protection of citizens' rights.

Google is in an amazing position to be the target of tons of lawsuits that will set precedent for many important things for us on the Internet.

Code plus law is combining to reduce rights consumers used to have.

There is a certain belief that so long as something is published in cyberspace there is no need to respect the laws of contempt or libel. This is mistaken.

Human rights in cyberspace are really no different from rights in the physical world.

Trade on the Internet is becoming very widespread. The problem is our laws have not caught up with electronic commerce.

Content zips around the Internet thanks to code - programming code. And code is subject to intellectual property laws.