University of Strasbourg · France
Master's in Business Law - Internet Law and Information Systems Pathway
This Master's program, specializing in Internet Law and Information Systems, aims to equip students with the necessary skills to address legal challenges arising in the digital environment. The curriculum provides a comprehensive understanding of how to prevent and resolve legal issues related to the internet. It covers core subjects like intellectual property (copyright, software, databases, trademarks, domain names), contract law (e-commerce contracts, liability of internet service providers and Web 2.0 platform operators), and litigation techniques. The program also delves into various legal fields impacted by the internet, including criminal law (online press offenses, cybercrime), image rights, audiovisual law, personal data protection, e-administration, digital freedoms, social law, competition law, and social networks.
While primarily taught in French, the second year of this Master's program can be offered through distance learning under specific conditions. The program is multidisciplinary, combining a strong foundation in private and public law with an introduction to IT and legal English relevant to the internet and multimedia. Course content is regularly updated to reflect current legal developments.