REVIEW TO RESPONSIBILITY OF ISP (INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER) IN INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW Cover Image

ОСВРТНА ОДГОВОРНОСТ ИНТЕРНЕТ СЕРВИС ПРОВАЈДЕРА (ИСП) У МЕЂУНАРОДНОМ И УПОРЕДНОМ ПРАВУ
REVIEW TO RESPONSIBILITY OF ISP (INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER) IN INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW

Author(s): Vidoje Spasić
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law
Published by: Правни факултет Универзитета у Нишу
Keywords: internet; internet service provider (ISP); services of ISP; responsibility of ISP

Summary/Abstract: As active participants, on the internet appear a lot of entities with different roles. On of the most important participants is the Internet Service Provider (ISP). Service provider means: any public or private entity that provides to users of its service the ability to communicate by means of a computer system, and any other entity that processes or stores computer data on behalf of such communication service or users of such service.The responsibility of the ISP for undertaken activities to the internet, has been determined by two key factors. First, one we take into consideration the circumstance if the ISP is the passive participant on the web (for example - e-mail), or active participant on the web (foe example - stocking or nicking the accesses possible). Second, one we take into consideration the fact if the ISP is conscious, actually if he has a knowledge to participate in. one of the prohibited activities. Generally, the ISP can be responsible just for the acts, where he has active participated, and was conscious that according to him, the illegal activities were developing and did nothing to stop their executing.

  • Issue Year: L/2007
  • Issue No: 50
  • Page Range: 103-125
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Serbian