Abstract: Cyberspace has become the new challenge for the law and its machineries in both civil and criminal matters. This is because of various differences between the real space and cyberspace. Territoriality is one of the important considerations upon which the conventional law and its principles are based up on. The cyberspace is totally different in this aspect from the conventional territory based law. This paper analyses these differences and consequential challenges in detail.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=994574
Regulating Cyberspace: The Emerging Problems and Challenges by Vishnu Konoorayar (Indian Law Institute/Cochin University Law Review)
Abstract: Cyberspace has become the new challenge for the law and its machineries in both civil and criminal matters. This is because of various differences between the real space and cyberspace. Territoriality is one of the important considerations upon which the conventional law and its principles are based up on. The cyberspace is totally different in this aspect from the conventional territory based law. This paper analyses these differences and consequential challenges in detail.