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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

With rapid technological advancements in society, the necessity of imposition of legal regulations to prevent any illegal act is obvious. Whether it be online banking and other commercial transactions, technology has revamped public convenience and brought general administration and good governance. However, the prime concern turns out to be the abundance of online frauds and other criminal activities; pornography and pishing being the common ones. This poses a challenge to identify the culprit behind the anonymity of the seamless internet and overcoming jurisdictional or conflict of law issues.

Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law has been crafted by Indian Law Institute, which has been the pioneer in the field of teaching and training of IP laws and cyber laws for the very purpose of equipping people to differentiate between what is genuine and what is not and help them become more vigilant on the internet.

The Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law training also suits the lawmakers and judicial persons who encounter such cases on a daily basis and need to have a holistic knowledge of legal compliances. The distant learning programme makes it convenient for learners to attend the course in synchronisation with their schedule. Relevant queries regarding anything related to the course will be addressed online.

The Highlights

Three months of online learning
Flexible eligibility
Can be pursued by both Indian and foreign students
Certification by Indian Law Institute

Programme Offerings

Interactive classroom
assignments
Course mentoring
Self-paced learning

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	ILI Delhi

The fee structure for Certificate Course on Cyber Law is as follows-

Indian students need to pay Rs. 10,000 as the admission fee.
International students will have to pay USD 150.

Fee Details for Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law

Fee	Amount
Course Fee	Rs. 10,000 (Indian students)	USD 150 (foreign students)

Eligibility Criteria

Work Experience

Interested applicants need not possess any characteristic work experience to pursue the Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law.

Education

No educational prerequisite is required for taking up the Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law.

Certification Qualifying Details

To qualify for the certification in Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law programme, candidates will have to attempt three assignments marked 25 marks each during the course and one final assignment marked 125 at the end of the course. Thus, they will be evaluated out of 200 marks where they have to score at least 50% or 100 marks.

Candidates failing in the present examination have the option to reappear with the next batch and that comes with a readmission fee.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Cyber Laws

Individuals who are remotely or closely related to the field of cyber law will find a lot of important concepts being covered in the Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law classes programme which would provide them the core knowledge of cyber laws and other concepts related to it like e-commerce paradigm and international treaties. By pursuing this course, learners will learn about topics like-

They will learn about the intellectual property issues in the cyber space and the growth and development of the law in this regard.
They will understand the dynamics behind the regulation of cyberspace at the national and international levels.
They will get an understanding of problems arising out of online transactions and provoke them to find solutions.
They will know the reasons for the commission of cybercrimes.
They will be able to learn about the important issues cropping up in global e-commerce like those relating to access and security.
Uniform dispute resolution policy.
Various conventions enacted so far in the international law regime.
Digital signatures and legal enforcement.
Offences are defined under Indian laws and other important provisions.
They will know how cybercrimes differ from conventional crimes.

Who it is for

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Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law classes programme is a general course which amplifies about cyber law in detail to hold immense value for the following designations-

Engineers working in the field of cybersecurity and computer science.
Law enforcement personnel including customs officials and police officials who have to ensure the enforcement of procedural laws.
Students pursuing law, having cyber law as a subject or simply having an inclination towards it.
Economists who have to analyse the effectiveness of legal rules pertaining to cyber law.
Software professionals who wish to ace their role in their organisation
Scientists or Doctors seeking better technologies for cybersecurity
Journalists who encounter news relating to cyber offenses regularly
Patent agents who need to prevent patent infringement online
Company executives who have to enact better policies for cyber security and legal compliance.
Intellectual property offices in government sector receiving complaints on online IP infringement
Lawyers employed in companies or doing practice under the wide arena of cyber laws.

Admission Details

Registrations for Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law will be conducted via online mode and there is no deadline for the same. Learners can enroll for the course at any time of the year by following some simple instructions-

Step 1: Go to the course link- http://ili.ac.in/e-learnCL.htm and check for the application form which has to be downloaded and filled.

Step 2: You have the option of paying via online or offline mode. In case of the former, the form has to be sent via email on the ID mentioned on the course page after the payment is made through an online gateway. In case of the latter, a hard copy of duly filled exam form with a demand draft of the registration fee shall be sent to the address mentioned on the course link.

Step 3: Your registration would be successful after this and you can access the course.

The Syllabus

Cyber world: an overview

The internet and online resources
Security of information
Digital signature

An overview of cyber law

Introduction about the cyber space
Regulation of cyber space
Introducing cyber law
Scope of Cyber laws
- e-commerce
- online contracts
- IPRs (copyright, trademarks and software patenting)
- e-taxation
- e-governance
- cyber crimes
Cyber law in India with special reference to Information Technology Act, 2000

International legal regime

International legal regime relating to cyber crimes
European convention on cyber crimes
Hague Convention on jurisdiction and foreign judgments: jurisdiction agreement

International legal regime relating to e-commerce

UNCITRAL Model Law on electronics commerce 1996
International legal regime relating to intellectual property rights –
- Berne convention
- Rome convention
- WIPO copyright treaty
- WIPO performance and phonograms treaty
- UDRP
- OECD convention on database protection

Domestic legal regime – cyber law in India

Information Technology Act, 2000 –
- digital signature
- e-governance
- regulation of certifying authorities
- duties of subscribers
- penalties and adjudications
- offenses under the act
- making of rules and regulations, etc.

Introduction

Computer crime and cybercrimes
Classification of cybercrime

Cybercrime and related concepts

Distinction between cyber crime and conventional crimes
Reasons for commission of cyber crime
Cyber forensic
Cyber criminals and their objectives
Kinds of cyber crimes
- cyber stalking
- cyber pornography
- forgery and fraud
- crime related to IPRs
- Cyber terrorism
- computer vandalism etc

Regulation of cyber crimes

Issues relating to Investigation
Issues relating to Jurisdiction
Issues relating to Evidence
Relevant provisions under Information Technology Act, 2000
Indian Penal Code
Pornography Act and Evidence Act etc.

Online business

Definition of E-commerce
Types of E-commerce
Important Issues in Global E-commerce
- Issues relating to Access (to infrastructure; to contents; universal access; Digital Divide and Universal Divide);
- Trust, Privacy
- Security
- Consumer Protection
- Content Regulation; Uniformity in Legal Standards pertaining to internet.
Application of conventional territory based law to E-commerce
- Taxation
- Intellectual Property Rights
- International Trade
- Commercial law and standards
- Dispute resolution

IPR Issues

IPR- An Overview
Copyright Issues in Cyberspace
- Linking
- Inlining
- Framing
- Protection of content on web site
- International Treaties
Trademark Issues in cyberspace
- Domain Name Dispute
- Cybersquatting
- Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy
- Meta-tags and Key words
Computer Software and Related IPR Issues

Evaluation process

There is no examination for certification per se; instead, candidates need to perform assignments in Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law the evaluation of which would decide their certification.

Three mid-course assignments of 25 marks each and one final assignment of 125 marks at the end of the course will be evaluated and the marks obtained by a candidate out of these 200 should not be less than 100.

ILI Delhi Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How will the Online Certificate course on Cyber Laws be conducted?

A personal user online ID and password shall be issued to all the learners of this course and it is the only source of interaction with the faculty/institute. On the creation of these IDs, each student will be given study material and assignments.

2: What is the limit for re-examination?

Once failed, candidates can only take the exam once again. If he fails to clear the exam or take readmission in the next batch, he shall not be forbidden to take the exam again and will have to take a new admission.

3: Can learners receive the study material at their addresses?

No, since the course will be conducted online, hard copies of the study material or assignment shall not be delivered or accepted from the learners.

4: How can learners contact faculty in case of any doubt?

Any such communication will only take place via email and it will be prompt.

5: What are the software or hardware requirements for pursuing an Online Certificate Course on Cyber Law?

There are no requirements as such, anyone who has a computer and an internet connection can enrol for the course.

6: Is there any other mode for offline payment?

Candidates can only pay their registration fee via a demand draft. No cash or other alternative is acceptable.

7: Is there any provision for reservation of seats?

Some seats are reserved for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/ economically weaker sections as prescribed by the government from time to time.

8: Who is the faculty for the course?

There is no information on this. But learners can check the general faculty and their brief bio on ILI's website mentioned on the course link.