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Cloud Computing Law

Christopher Millard, Chris Reed, Johan David Michels, Ian Walden, Jessica Shurson, Vasiliki Koukoulioti, and Dimitra Kamarinou

This Specialization is intended for anyone interested in understanding the legal rights and obligations of providers and customers of cloud services. Our three Courses cover the key legal and regulatory issues for cloud services, including cloud contracts, data protection law, law enforcement access, and much more! You will learn to describe cloud providers’ and customers’ legal rights, to identify and assess legal risks, and to suggest possible legal and technological solutions.

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Three courses

Cloud Computing Law: Transactions

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Have you ever wondered what’s in the small print of cloud contracts? Or who owns the information you upload to the cloud? And who can access and control it? If so, then this course is for you! You’ll learn to identify the legal risks involved in cloud computing transactions - and to suggest possible solutions.

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Cloud Computing Law: Data Protection and Cybersecurity

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Vast amounts of personal information are processed in the cloud. This course examines how the European Union's ‘General Data Protection Regulation’ (‘GDPR’) regulates the processing of personal data in cloud services.

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Cloud Computing Law: Law Enforcement, Competition, & Tax

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Have you ever wondered how law enforcement agents can request access to cloud data stored outside their borders? Or whether a major cloud provider might abuse its market power? Or in which countries cloud providers pay taxes? If so, then this course is for you!

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Learning objectives

Analyse how cloud contracts and intellectual property rights shape cloud computing transactions.
Explain how eu rules that govern personal data and cybersecurity apply to the provision and use of cloud services.

Identify the implications for cloud customers and providers of law enforcement access requests, competition law, and potential tax liabilities.

Analyse how cloud contracts and intellectual property rights shape cloud computing transactions.
Explain how eu rules that govern personal data and cybersecurity apply to the provision and use of cloud services.
Identify the implications for cloud customers and providers of law enforcement access requests, competition law, and potential tax liabilities.

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Time

40 hours

Level

Introductory

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Coursera

Institution

Queen Mary University of London

Instructors

Christopher Millard

Chris Reed

Johan David Michels

Ian Walden

Jessica Shurson

Vasiliki Koukoulioti

Dimitra Kamarinou

Level

Introductory

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