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Warrick, Thomas S. – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1984
Discussion of the effects of copyright on microcomputer software highlights the nature of copyright and situations in which the copying of copyrighted software may be permitted. Rights that a purchaser should insist upon when contracting for computer equipment are noted, i.e., right to test hardware and software prior to purchase. (EJS)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Consumer Protection, Copyrights, Federal Legislation
Hall, Julia, Ed.; And Others – 1986
The book examines actions that may be taken to redress wrongs illegally perpetrated against people with intellectual disabilities in New South Wales, Australia. Ten topic areas are addressed (sample subtopics in parentheses): protecting rights (complaints to government departments, use of the ombudsman); discrimination (legal aid); personal…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Advocacy, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights
Howard, Estelle; And Others – 1977
One of a series of secondary level teaching units presenting case studies with pro and con analysis of particular legal problems, the document presents a student's lesson plan, a teacher's lesson plan, and a lawyer's lesson plan on unconscionable clauses in sales contracts. The unit acquaints students with the operation of sales contracts and…
Descriptors: Advertising, Case Studies, Conflict Resolution, Consumer Education


