Entertainment and media law

The digital media environment is characterized by an abundance and diversity of content, a multiplicity of platforms, new modes of content production, distribution and access, and changed patterns of consumer and business behaviour.

This monograph provides a comprehensive examination of the intricate legal challenges arising at the intersection of digital trade and data privacy.

This book covers an extensive range of issues raised by biotechnological advancements from a regulatory perspective.

This volume considers how media firms, as well as entire industries, exist and persist over time despite what often seems to be intense competition for such resources as audiences and advertisers.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of electronic dance music (EDM) and club culture.

Court and policy makers have increasingly had to deal withand sometimes even embracetechnology, from podcasts to the Internet.

The book starts with an analysis of what is new in the Digital Services Act.

This book analyses the impact of CAFTA-DR and European Free Trade Agreements on the industrial property system in Central America.

This book provides a broader overview and law and economics analysis of the intricate relationship between legal frameworks governing patent granting and enforcement and their economic implications.

This book is a practical guide to all aspects of modern journalism for anyone seeking to study for the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) Diploma in Journalism and become a qualified journalist in the UK.

This book examines the impact of artificial intelligence on competition and antitrust in today's global digital economy.

This book examines the notion and understanding of innovation and knowledge societies as they particularly apply to the Gulf states and their broad range of communities.

This book tackles the most pressing problems of contemporary free speech law by examining where the idea of free expression came from in the first place, applying the lessons of the past to address the challenges of the present.

Contributing to a rethink of Public Service Media, this book combines theoretical insights and legal frameworks with practice, examining theory and policy development in a bottom-up manner.

This edited collection examines critical incidents journalists have faced across different media contexts, exploring how journalists and other key actors negotiate various aspects of their work.

Presents a new theory of media ethics that is explicitly international.

This book reflects on the development of Nigeria's intellectual property law and outlines the urgent need for reform.

This revolutionary new book on using AI to process human emotion data seeks to raise awareness for the topic, thoroughly discuss it from a multidisciplinary perspective and, by doing so, disseminate research findings that elaborate on the current and future regulatory needs for the responsible and ethical development and application of emotional AI.

Originally published in 1972, Should Trees Have Standing?

The book explores the WIPO journey so far and looks at how relevant the treaties are in contemporary world after 25 years of their existence.

Billions of minutes a month are spent globally on social media.

We live in an age where one person's judicial "e;activist"e; legislating from the bench is another's impartial arbiter fairly interpreting the law.

Fully updated, this edition offers a unique, integrated approach to the economics and financing of entertainment and media sectors.

As early as the Silent Era, movie studios were sued over depictions of real people and events.

The scientific and technical development of any kind of germplasm is regulated by a vast network of treaties, conventions, international agreements, and national and regional legislation.

In How Machines Came to Speak Jennifer Petersen constructs a genealogy of how legal conceptions of "e;speech"e; have transformed over the last century in response to new media technologies.

Freedom of expression is generally analysed as a bare liberty against restraint by state action.

Ensuring marketers and advertisers are aware of the laws and regulations of advertising is now more important than ever.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the illicit practice of football trafficking, focusing on the exploitation of underage African players being transferred to Europe.

Eminent lawyers from academia, international judiciary and legal practice join up to honour Professor Mads Andenas KC (Hon).

The book has been authored by a highly regarded international legal scholar and practitioner in transnational commercial and private law.

Photographers and publishers of photographs enjoy a wide range of legal rights including freedom of expression and of publication.

Highly publicized legal cases, such as those involving libel verdicts, obscenity prosecutions, the First Amendment, and other areas of media law have focused attention on only one part of the media's impact on law.

This book analyses the role of businesses in regulating and influencing the exercise of free speech on the internet.

Measurement is at the core of empirical research in marketing because researchers need measures that faithfully represent the constructs in their theories.

Many of us are being misled.

'Reasonable expectations of privacy' have become a cornerstone concept in privacy and data protection legislation worldwide, extending today from US constitutional law to the GDPR, Article 8 ECHR, and various Asian and African data protection frameworks.

This book considers the significance of informed publics from the perspective of international law.

Photographers and publishers of photographs enjoy a wide range of legal rights including freedom of expression and of publication.

A primer on legal issues relating to cyberspace, this textbook introduces business, policy and ethical considerations raised by our use of information technology.

This edited collection examines time and its relationship to and impact upon media industries, studying how the media industry views time and makes business and economic decisions based on considerations of time.

A primer on legal issues relating to cyberspace, this textbook introduces business, policy and ethical considerations raised by our use of information technology.

Intellectual property rights such as patents can reduce access to knowledge in genetics, health, agriculture, education and information technology, particularly for people in developing countries.

Collective Bargaining in Professional Sports provides a timely and practical overview of the impact and importance of the collective bargaining process in the business of professional sports in the United States.

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Published in conjunction with the International Bar Association, this high-profile collection of writings brings together judicial, legislative, regulatory, journalistic and academic perspectives on the current state of media laws in the UK and in the US, scrutinising their efficacy in relation to the rights for privacy and free expression.

This book offers an in-depth legal analysis concerning the notion of restrictions of competition, be it by object restrictions according to Article 101 TFEU or prima facie abusive practices treated according to the form-based approach under Article 102 TFEU.