{"product_id":"privacy-as-property-marcus-smith-9781509987382","title":"Privacy as Property","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis innovative work offers a new perspective on the established tort of misuse of private information, contending that English law has evolved a sophisticated mechanism for the protection of privacy and the protection of the economic value in private information. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlthough information generally is not property, private information now appears to be treated by English law as a form of property, giving the owner of the information rights of exclusion, exploitation and transfer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBalancing philosophical discussion of the fundamentals with a detailed analysis of the practical difficulties of \"propertising\" information, the books suggests that English law has evolved a powerful tool for the protection of privacy in this data-driven world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marcus Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 150998738X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781509987382\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hart Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/05\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.06d","brand":"Marcus Smith","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48137221046527,"sku":"9781509987382","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c88d4fc0-1ac1-4aa3-aace-56450a137385.jpg?v=1770167373","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/privacy-as-property-marcus-smith-9781509987382","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}