Legal issues in global contexts : perspectives on technical communication in an international age /: perspectives on technical communication in an international age. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kirk St. Amant, Martine Rife.
• Authors: St. Amant, Kirk, 1970-; Rife, Martine Courant
• Contents: Foreword: Considering Legal Issues in Global Contexts; TyAnna Herrington Introduction: Legal Issues in Global Contexts: Examining Friction Points on the Flat Earth; Kirt St.Amant and Martine Courant Rife PART I: CHALLENGES AND CONSIDERATIONS CHAPTER 1. Hiding Behind a Password: Are Online Classes as Private as We Think?; Wendy L. Kraglund-Gauthier and David C. Young CHAPTER 2. The Power of Slogans: The Rhetoric of Network Neutrality; Brett Lunceford CHAPTER 3. The Rules of the Game: Real Legal and Economic Implications of Second Life; Marco Antonio Chávez-Aguayo CHAPTER 4. Dimensions and Policies of Metrication and Communication; Ronald L. Stone PART II: LANGUAGE AND ACCESS CHAPTER 5. Legal Literacy for Multilingual Technical Communication Projects; Tatiana Batova CHAPTER 6. Adapting to the Changing Legal Context: How Executive Order 13166 is Shaping Translation and Localization in Health Care; Nicole St. Germaine CHAPTER 7. Usable DRM: Sailing the Pirate’s Seas for Legal Entertainment; Liza Potts PART III: OWNERSHIP AND AUTHORSHIP CHAPTER 8. Workplace Realities versus Romantic Views of Authorship: Intellectual Property Issues, Globalization, and Technical Communication; Pavel Zemliansky and Traci A. Zimmerman CHAPTER 9. Software Patent Law in Global Contexts: A Primer for Technical Writing Specialists; Annette Vee CHAPTER 10. Orphan Works and the Global Interplay of Democracy, Copyright, and Access; Martin S. Copenhaver Afterword: Global Challenges and the Value of Heuristics; Heidi A. McKee and James E. Porter Contributors Index;
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 601.4; Communication of technical information; Communication of technical information -- Law and legislation; Communication of technical information -- International cooperation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351865074
• Related ISBNs: 9781351865081; 9781351865067; 9781315231440
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