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Author

Mason, Stephen (Barrister), author.

Title Electronic signatures in law / Stephen Mason of the Middle Temple, Barrister.

Publication Info.

London : Institute of Advanced Legal Studies for the SAS Humanities Digital Library, School of Advanced Study, University of London, 2016.

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Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe JSTOR Open Ebooks	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	Fourth edition.
Description	1 online resource (lvii, 418 pages)
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
	data file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The signature -- International initiatives -- The practical issues in using electronic signatures in different jurisdictions -- The European Union -- England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland -- Introduction to the electronic signature -- Electronic sound -- The 'I accept' and 'wrap' methods of indicating intent -- Personal identification number (PIN) and password -- Typing a name into an electronic document -- The name in an email address -- A manuscript signature that has been scanned -- Biodynamic version of a manuscript signature -- Digital signatures -- Liability -- Evidence and data signatures -- Data protection.
Note	Online resource; title from PDF title page (Humanities Digital Library, viewed January 30, 2017).
Summary	This fourth edition of the well-established practitioner text sets out what constitutes an electronic signature, the form an electronic signature can take, and discusses the issues relating to evidence - illustrated by analysis of relevant case law and legislation from a wide range of common law and civil law jurisdictions. Stephen Mason is a leading authority on electronic signatures and electronic evidence, having advised global corporations and governments on these topics. He is also the editor of Electronic Evidence and International Electronic Evidence, and he founded the international open-source journal Digital Evidence and Electronic Signature Law Review in 2004. This book is also available online at http://ials.sas.ac.uk/digital/humanities-digital-library/observing-law-ials-open-book-service-law.
Subject	Digital signatures -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
	Contracts -- Great Britain -- Automation.
	Data encryption (Computer science) -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
	Digital signatures -- Law and legislation.
	Contracts -- Automation.
	Data encryption (Computer science) -- Law and legislation.
	Contrats -- Grande-Bretagne -- Automatisation.
	Contrats -- Automatisation.
	LAW -- Legal Profession.
	Contracts -- Automation
	Data encryption (Computer science) -- Law and legislation
	Digital signatures -- Law and legislation
	Great Britain https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP
Indexed Term	digital
	jurisdiction
	scan
	data protection
	intent
	GDPR
	case law
Added Author	University of London. Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, issuing body.
ISBN	9781911507017 (electronic bk.)
	191150701X (electronic bk.)
Standard No.	UKMGB 018100546
	AU@ 000059827495