Optional Papers (Anyone): a. Emerging Law and Technology

Unit I — Introduction: Notion of Technology

a. Emergence of Technology and Industrial Revolution · b. b. Legal Order and Technological Innovation · c. Technology and its Impacton Society and Politics · d. Notion of Technological Society · e. Law, Ethics and Technology

Unit II — E-Commerce

a. UNCITRAL Model Law of E-Commerce · b. Online Contracting · c. Jurisdiction Issue in E-Commerce · d. Digital Signature/ ElectronicSignature · e. E-payment, E-Banking · f. E-Commerce Frauds · g. Information Technology Act, 2000

• Definitions under Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008- S.2

Unit III — Cyber Crime

a. Jurisdiction Issue in Cyber Crime · b. Cyber Crime: National & International Perspective · c. Cyber Crime against Women · d. Cyber Crime against Children · e. International Convention on Cyber Crime · f. Mobile Phones Crimes · g. Cyber Crime and Evidence

• Introduction to Cyber Crimes
• Proof of electronic evidences
• Internet and jurisdiction Policy Network

Unit IV — Genetic Technologies and Law

a. Genetic Technologies i. Environmental Effect: Environment Protection Act ii. Genetic Engineering in Plant: Plant Varietyand Farmers Rights Act, 2001 iii. Natural Resources: Bio-Diversity Act, 2000 · b. Medical Technologies and New Areas Doha Developmen Agenda i. Organ Transplantation ii. Experiment on Human Beings iii. Sex Determination Test iv. Designer Baby v. Abortion vi. Cloning vii. Artificial Reproductive Technologies

• Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994
• Clinical trials of drugs on Humans and Law, Nuremberg code, Helsinki