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tanceoftheInternetisatthesametimethecauseandtheeńectofthegrow-
inglitigiousnessoftherelationsestablishedbyit,andthepositivisationof
therulesworkedoutwithinit.Wecanobserveagrowingdiversificationof
endogenicandexogenicregulationsregardingtheInternet,inthedirection
extendingitsautonomy,butalsoitsdependenceontheState.Itisconnected
withtheinterpenetrationofmanyspheres-naturalandartificial,realand
virtual,humanisticandtechnical.
Wemaysaythattheinfluenceofnewtechnologiesconcentratedaround
theInternetuponlawistotalandpermanent.Terefore,thephenomenon
ofthewebhasversatileanduninterruptedinfluenceontheconditionof
socialrelationsandthewayofthesocialorganization.Onceunderway,the
phenomenonofnetworkingwillbeintensified,dińusedandmodifiedbyits
architecturethroughoutsuccessiveareasofhuman(materialandspiritual,
privateandpublic)activity.
IntheexistingliteraturewecanreadthatthedevelopmentoftheInter-
netunderminestheprincipalassumptionsoflegalpositivism,highlighting
itsinsufciencywhenitcomestotheexplanationofnewlegalphenomena.
Tis,however,doesnotmeanthatthedemocracyandsovereigntyprinciples
areanachronistic,butarguefortheneedtomaterializethemmorefullyin
newconditionsofthecontinuoustechnologicalrevolutionandgrowingcul-
turalrevolution.3TeInformationRevolution,alsoknownastheelectronic,
microelectronic,microprocessor,computer,digital,telematicorteleinforma-
ticrevolution,hasledtotheelectronizationoftheeconomy,administration,
politicsandlaw.Tephenomenonoftheelectronizationoflawconsistsin
substitutingtraditionallegalrelationswithelectronicrelations.Itstartswith
adoptingregulationsconcerningelectronicsignaturesinthesubsequentlegal
systems.4However,toagreatextent,itonlytakesplaceinthephaseofthe
advanceddevelopmentoftheinformationsociety,alsodescribedasthee-so-
ciety.Mostofenunilaterally,itisthoughtthatitcomesintobeingalongwith
thetechnicization,informatizationandnetworkingoftheactivitiesandlivesof
citizens,organizationsandinstitutions.5
Atpresent,theInternetisamediumofcommunication,achannelofdata
transmission,amethodofgoodsdistribution,anintermediaryinmaking
3Compare:W
.Pawlett,J.Baudrillard,AgainstBanality,London-NewYork2007,p.84.
4TefirstActontheelectronicsignaturesintheworldwaspassedonMay9,1995inthe
AmericanstateofUtah(TeUtahDigitalSignatureAct),andthentheyappearedinother
statesoftheUSA:California,Floridaandothers.InPoland,theActonelectronicsignatures
waspassedonSeptember18,2001(JournalofLaws,No.130,item1450,aslateramended).
5L.W
.Zacher,Elektronizacjapolitykiwspołeczeństwieinformacyjnym(e-administracja,
e-rząd,e-demokracja)(Electronizationofpoliticsintheinformationsociety(e-administra-
tion,e-government,e-democratization)),in:A.Szewczyk(ed.),Problemyspołeczeństwainfor-
macyjnego(Problemsoftheinformationsociety),Vol.1,Szczecin2007,p.302.
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