A Modern-Day Gold-Rush: Applying Property Principles to Data Using Mineral Rights Concepts and the Rule of Capture

Authors

Andrew Crayden

Keywords

Data protection laws, Mineral rights, Property rights

Abstract

The article discusses how to apply the principles of mineral rights, particularly the rule of capture, and property framework in the development of data privacy regulations to protect against data breaches and other internet crimes.

Repository Citation

Andrew Crayden, A Modern-Day Gold-Rush: Applying Property Principles to Data Using Mineral Rights Concepts and the Rule of Capture, 81 La. L. Rev. (2021)
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.lsu.edu/lalrev/vol81/iss3/11