SEMESTER 2

Post Graduation in Cyber Law | Semester 2 | Osmania University

Paper 5 | Intellectual Property Rights and Cyber Law

01. Intellectual Property-meaning, nature and classification
02. Overview of intellectual Property related Legislation in India.
03. IPR Regime in the Digital Society
04. International Treaties and Conventions
05. Copyright law and Cyber space
06. Trademark law and Cyber space
07. Domain name disputes and Resolution
08. Patents in the Digital Environment
09. Protection of Semi-conductor Topography
10. Cyber Piracy
11. Digital Copyrights.

Paper 6 | Information Technology ACT, 2000

01. Aims and Objectives
02. Overview of the Act
03. Jurisdiction
04. Role of Certifying Authority
05. Regulators under IT Act
06. Cyber Crimes - Offences and Contraventions
07. Liability of Network Service Providers
08. Grey Areas of IT Act-Cyber-porn in Indian Context
09. Legal effects of electronic evidence
10. Security Procedures

Paper 7 | Cyber Crimes - Technical Issues

1. Major trends in Cyber Crime
2. Position under IPC, Cr.P.C and Indian Evidence Law
3. Computer Viruses, Worms and Trojans
4. Cyber Terrorism
5. Cyber Crimes & International Law
6. European Convention on Cyber Crime
7. Data protection and privacy

Paper 8 | PROJECT WORK

Candidates will be required to work in a project.
At the end of the course they will make a presentation and submit the project report.