Full Description
The user-friendly format of Entertainment and Media Law facilitates the mastery of these complex subjects. Written with lawyer, law student, or member of the public in mind, this resource is arranged in a thoughtful and logical order. Covers the beginnings of freedom of speech, press, and expression; as well as censorship of the media, copyrights, advertising, pornography, digital and satellite radio, cable and satellite TV, the Internet.
Contents
Chapter 1Chapter 2: The Constitution and its Interpretation as to Prior Restraints and ObscenityChapter 3: Freedom of the Press Versus a Fair TrialChapter 4: Defamation-Libel and Slander: What it is and how to defend against it.Chapter 5: Invasion of Privacy Chapter 6: The News, The Courts, and ContemptChapter 7: Copyrights and MarksChapter 8: Entertainment LawChapter 9: Advertising and the MediaChapter 10: The Media and CyberspaceChapter 11: Media and Entertainment Ethics GlossaryIndex