Cyber Crimes Against Property (Cyber Squatting & Software Piracy)
11 Pages Posted: 9 Feb 2014
Date Written: December 26, 2013
Abstract
In the present world as we are witnessing the growth of electronic age in India as the government is taking steps to move their governance system and other works to be carried via internet or electronically. But at the same time we are also witnessing the rapid growth of cyber crimes. We often came across a person who has been a victim of cyber crime. Hacking and online frauds are the most common attacks we hear today as well as we also know that serious crimes like cyber squatting, cyber stalking and cyber terrorism are taking place too. In this paper I have discussed the cyber crimes against property that is again a wide topic so I will be focusing upon only two cyber crimes; (i) Cyber squatting (ii) Software Piracy. I will discuss that how these crimes happen and what are the remedies available against them in India.
Keywords: cyber crimes, property, piracy, squatting
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