Entertainment and media law

Providing practical and theoretical resources on media law and ethics for the United Kingdom and United States of America and referencing other legal jurisdictions such as France, Japan, India, China and Saudi Arabia, Comparative Media Law and Ethics is suitable for upper undergraduate and postgraduate study and for professionals in the media who need to work internationally.

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.

Die moderne Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie bedeutet eine Herausforderung für das gesamte Recht.

Globalisierung der Märkte und rapider technischer Fortschritt machen es, gerade im Bereich der Hochtechnologie, unerlässlich, dass die Produkte verschiedener Marktteilnehmer interoperabel sind.

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.

The main objectives of this book are to expose key aspects that have a relevance when dealing with open data viewed from different perspectives and to provide appealing examples of how open data is implemented worldwide.

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.

In Deutschland entsteht kaum ein Film ohne staatliche Filmförderung.

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.

An understanding of intellectual property is an essential component of management and business strategy in many industries.

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

This book critically evaluates the current copyright law system in a digital environment from a comparative perspective.

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.

Das Handbuch bietet einen Gesamtüberblick über Industrie 4.

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.

This textbook focuses on how media and communications policy is made and what influences its design.

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.

The book analyzes the most relevant developments in the relation between contracts and technology, from automatically concluded contracts to today's revolutionary "e;smart contracts"e; developed through blockchain, which are beginning to and will increasingly disrupt many economic and social relations.

In his historic 1919 dissent, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes named, and thus catalyzed the creation of, the marketplace of ideas.

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.

This book is a reflection on domestic intellectual property lawmaking from a developing country's perspective.

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.

This book explores the disruptive changes in the media ecosystem caused by convergence and digitization, and analyses innovation processes in content production, distribution and commercialisation.

This book develops the term 'Sustainable Innovations' and defines it on the basis of plant variety innovations that, by their very nature, (i) permit the in situ conservation of agrobiodiversity and genetic variability in diverse geographic and climatic conditions, (ii) do not exclude any potential innovators from the process of innovation, and thereby (iii) ensure that both formal and informal innovations can continue to take place in the generations to come (in both the developed and developing world).

This book provides international perspectives on the law of copyright in relation to three core themes - copyright and developing countries; the government and copyright; and technology and the future of copyright.

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.

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).

Data sharing - broadly defined as the exchange of health-related data among multiple controllers and processors - has gained increased relevance in the health sciences over recent years as the need and demand for collaboration has increased.

Seit der Entwicklung des Internets zum Web 2.

The main objectives of this book are to expose key aspects that have a relevance when dealing with open data viewed from different perspectives and to provide appealing examples of how open data is implemented worldwide.