TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 DECLARATION;
2 CERTIFICATE;
3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT;
4 PREFACE;
5 ABBREVIATIONS;
6 TABLE OF CASES;
7 CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION;
- Notion of Jurisdiction in International Arena;
- Dilemma of various Jurisdictions;
8 LITERATURE REVIEW;
9 RESEARCH DESIGN;
- Aims & Objectives;
- Hypothesis;
- Research Questions;
- Research Problem;
- Research Methodology;
- Scope and Limitations;
- Mode of Citation;
10 CHAPTER II: HISTORICAL BACKDROP & THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK OF JURISDICTION;
8 - Doctrine of Territoriality;
- Doctrine of Protective/Security;
- Doctrine of Nationality;
- Doctrine of Universality;
11 THE EMERGENCE OF CYBERSPACE & ITS OUTCOMES;
- Numerous Jurisdictions;
- Immediate International Existence;
- Market relations- not, at this point a matter of reference;
12 CHAPTER III: APPROACH OF U.S. IN ASCERTAINING JURISDICTION;
- Historical Advancement of Jurisdiction Theory in the United States;
- Types of Jurisdictions;
13 DOCTRINE OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION;
- Theory of Minimum Contact;
- Theory of Forseeability;
- Theory of ‘Sliding Scale’;
Other cases related to Disputes in Cyberspace;
Analysis of the U.S. Approach;
Limitations;
14 CHAPTER: IV: APPROACH OF E.U. IN ASCERTAINING JURISDICTION;
- Brussels Convention;
- Shortcomings of Brussels Convention;
- Rome Convention;
- Yahoo! Case Study;
15 CHAPTER V: APPROACH OF INDIA IN ASCERTAINING JURISDICTION;
- Cause of Action & its Application;
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908;
- Information Technology Act, 2000;
- Foreign Judgments & its Application;
- Case Studies;
- Absence of Clarity in the Indian Context;
16 CHAPTER VI: PROPOSED SOLUTIONS TO THE JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES IN CYBERSPACE;
17 CHAPTER VII: KEY FINDINGS;
18 CHAPTER VIII: CONCLUSION;
19 BIBLIOGRAPHY;
- Statutes/Instruments;
- Books;
- Articles/Journals;
- Websites.