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Commercial Transactions in the Virtual World

Commercial Transactions in the Virtual World

作者：
Avnita Lakhani
出版社：
香港城市大學出版社
出版日期：
2014/05/31
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內容簡介

There is a growing trend in virtual world commercial transactions. In order to protect people’s rights in the virtual world and keep pace with innovative trading demands, it is essential for us to understand the commercial implications of virtual world economies by evaluating the effectiveness of the existing laws, practices, and policies in business, technology, intellectual property and related fields.This book, in 11 sections, investigates the issues and opportunities associated with commercial transactions in the virtual world. In 29 detailed essays, this book analyses every facet of virtual world transactions, including the nature of virtual commercial transactions, virtual goods and services, transfer of virtual property, issues of negotiable instruments, remedies for buyers and sellers in the virtual world, consumer protection, dispute resolution and other related topics. Each of these sections both contributes to and advances the field of commercial law and related disciplines.This book is an excellent source of reference for students, practitioners, academics, policy makers, and researchers as well as anyone with an interest in the exciting developments of commercial law in cyberspace.
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產品目錄

Part I Introduction

1. Commercial Transactions in the Virtual World:Introduction

—Avnita LAKHANI

Part II Virtual Commercial Transactions—Industry Perspective and Issues

2. The Nature of the Virtual Industry Today: Issues and Recommendations

—Jonathan Ying Kit TONG

3. Virtual Commercial Transactions: A Multi-Jurisdiction Industry Perspective

—Bobo Po Wan CHEUNG

Part III The Nature of “Goods” in the Virtual World

4. The Nature of “Goods” and the Bundle of Property Rights in the Virtual World

—Kwan Yee CHEUNG

5. Legal Protection for Virtual Property Rights: Rationale, Obstacles and Proposals

—Lawrence Ka-yeung LAU

6. The Nature of “Goods” in the Virtual World:Arguing for Recognition of Real Property Rights in Virtual Goods

—Elke Ngai Ki LAU

7. Massively-Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games and Ownership of Virtual Property:A Multi-Jurisdiction Perspective

—Matthew Sin Lun MOK

8. Nature of Virtual Goods in a Virtual World:Ownership, Possession, or Nothing?

—Michelle Wing Chi AU

Part IV Sale of Goods/Services Contract in the Virtual World

9. Improbable Real Sale of Virtual Goods

—Felix Chin Kiu CHEUNG

10. Application of Real World Laws to Virtual World Sale of Goods and Services Contracts

—Ken Wai Kin TANG

11. Redefining the “Sale of Goods Contract” in the Virtual World: A US Legal Perspective

—Darren Tak Long PO

Part V Transfer of Property and Risk in the Virtual World

12. Transfer of Risk in Real World Commercial Transactions and Its Application to Virtual Transactions

—Cybele Cin Cam LO

13. Transfer of Property and Risk in the Virtual World: Challenges to the Current Legal Framework

—Winnie Wing Yee CHUNG

Part VI Payment Methods and Issues in Virtual World Transactions

14. Payment Methods and Issues in Virtual World Commercial Transactions

—Sherwin Chiu Wing YAM

15. Supervising Economic Transactions and Payments in the Virtual World: An Asia-Pacific Perspective

—Raymond SIN

Part VII Remedies for Buyer/Seller in the Virtual World

16. Remedies Available for Buyers and Sellers in Virtual Commercial Transactions

—Austin YIU

17. Second Life, Second Remedies

—Anita JAY

Part VIII Use of Real and Quasi Securities in Virtual World Transaction

18. Real and Quasi Security in Virtual World Transactions: Charting New Reforms in Law for a New Reality

—Brian Man Ho CHOK

19. Taking Security over Virtual Assets: Is It Really Practical?

—Leo Lut Pong YAU

20. Securing Virtual World Debts via Real and Quasi Security:Challenges and Potential Solutions

—Karolina LARSSON

Part IX Use of Real and Quasi Securities in Virtual World Transaction

21. The Regulation of Banks and Money Lending Activities in the Virtual World

—Joyce Yuk Han LIANG

Part X Consumer Protection in Virtual World Transactions

22. The Applicability of Real World Laws in Protecting Consumers of Virtual World Transactions: An Analysis of Hong Kong and the United States

—Michael Ka Hei LAU

23. Consumer Protection in Virtual World Transactions:Are Players-Consumers Adequately Protected under the Current Regimes of Property Law and Contract Law?

—Silvia Kin-man TANG

24. Virtual World EULAs and Transactions: Consumer Friendly or Void of Consumer Protection?

—Vimal Deepak SADHWANI

25. EULAs vs. Consumer Rights and Protections in Virtual World Commercial Transactions: Finding a Healthy Balance

—Mitchell Kwun Yin LI

Part XI Dispute Resolution/ADR in theVirtual World

26. Operators vs. Users: A Comparative Analysis of the Use of ADR in Virtual World Disputes

—Carol Yan Lin CHOW

27. Resolving Disputes of the Virtual World: An Analysis of Jurisdiction and ADR

—Timothy Lok Tim HO

28. Avatar vs Avatar Disputes: The Future for Arbitration in the Virtual World

—Elaine Yuet Ling YUEN

29. Application of ADR and ODR to the Virtual World:The Quest for Best Practices and Solutions

—Camilla VENANZI

作者介紹

THE ANTHOR

Avnita LAKHANI

Dr.Lakhani has a BA (Canda), JD/MSEL cum laude (USA), LLM (USA) and PhD(Australia).She is admitted to the bear of the State of New York and the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States. She is an accredited mediator with HKIAC and HKMAAL and holds member status with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators(MCIArb). Dr. Lakhani has over 20 years of international professional working experience. She has published a variety of articles dealing with critical international issues in both law and conflict resolution journals.

In addition to numerous professional and academic as well as several academic appointment at City University of Hong Kong(CityU).Dr. Lakhani is the Associate Program Leader of the Master of Laws in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution (LLMArbDR) Program at City University of Hong Kong School of Law. Most recently, she is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Law, Technology and Public , an important initiative of the Law and Technology Solutions Center, a project funded through the office if the Provost’s Idea Incubator Scheme under CityU’s Discovery-Enriched Curriculum.

規格

誠品貨碼 / 2680921091004
ISBN13 / 9789629372293
ISBN10 / 9629372290
EAN貨碼 / 9789629372293
頁數 / 280
開數 / 18K
注音版 / 否
裝訂 / P:平裝
語言 / 3:英文
級別 / N:無

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